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HEAD OF BUDDHA

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Grey schist 
Pakistan/Afghanistan, Gandhara, ca. 3rd / 4th century A.D.
Height: 29.2 cm
Ex private collection France

HATHOR SISTRUM

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Pale green glazed composition fragment 
Egypt, late dynastic period, ca. 380 – 340 B.C.
Height: 7.6 cm
Ex private collection Belgium

HAND-BELL

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Copper alloy
Tibet / Tibeto-Chinese style, Yuan, ca. 13th / 14th century
Height: 17.5 cm (6.89 in.)
Cat. 2015, No. 30
 

ROYAL VESSEL

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Calcite-Alabaster
Egypt, Old Kingdom, ca. 2280 B.C.
Height: 8.1 cm (3.18 in.)
Ex private collection Switzerland

SET OF FUNERARY AMULETS

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Pale blue faience
Egypt, Late Period, ca. 600-400 B.C.
Width (scarab): 13.4 cm (5.27 in.)
Ex private collection Switzerland

SARCOPHAGUS MASK

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Wood with polychrome
pigments on gesso
Egypt, Late Period, ca. 4th century B.C.
Height: 70 cm (27.56 in.)
Ex Swiss private collection

BUST OF A DIGNITARY

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Greywacke
Egypt, Late Period, ca. 550 B.C.
Height: 18.5 cm (7.28 in.)
Ex private collection USA

RELIEF FRAGMENT

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Limestone
Egypt, New Kingdom, ca. 1460 B.C.
Width: 20.2 cm (7.95 in.)
Ex private collection France