Egypt
http://www.christies.com/departments/calendar.asp?DID=6
This Christies auction, billed as "Fine Antiquities including a Collection from Capesthorne Hall, Cheshire" is scheduled for 18th October 2005. There is a photograph of the very fine head of Sakhmet on the above URL, and you can also browse the catalogue at the following address:
http://www.christies.com/LotFinder/search/lotsummary.asp?intSaleID=20060
Click on the catalogue image to see full details about each artefact. Some of these items are really very special.
http://www.christies.com/promos/dec05/egypt/overview.asp
"Nefertari reigns supreme in the sale of Egyptian Art from the Harer Family Trust Collection in New York on9 December. Unquestionably a masterpiece of Egyptian sculpture, this royal statue from Egypt's New Kingdom is a great rarity in its portrayal of a queen.The sculpture and selected highlights from the Collection will be on view on 14-17 October (8 King Street, St. James's, London) and on 2-7 November (9 avenue Matignon, Paris). Viewing of the entire sale will begin in New York in early December" (with photo).
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http://www.artdaily.com/section/news/index.asp?int_sec=2&int_new=15634"Christie’s New York will regale lovers of the Ancient World with an Antiquities extravaganza comprising three superb sales, spread out over two consecutive sale days. On December...
- Ancient Egyptian Items At Auction
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=JPost/JPArticle/ShowFull&cid=1124331696730An auction to be held on 18th October 2005 at Christies in London, UK, will include some remarkable archaeological items, including impressive examples from...
Egypt
October auction and viewing at Christies
http://www.christies.com/departments/calendar.asp?DID=6
This Christies auction, billed as "Fine Antiquities including a Collection from Capesthorne Hall, Cheshire" is scheduled for 18th October 2005. There is a photograph of the very fine head of Sakhmet on the above URL, and you can also browse the catalogue at the following address:
http://www.christies.com/LotFinder/search/lotsummary.asp?intSaleID=20060
Click on the catalogue image to see full details about each artefact. Some of these items are really very special.
http://www.christies.com/promos/dec05/egypt/overview.asp
"Nefertari reigns supreme in the sale of Egyptian Art from the Harer Family Trust Collection in New York on9 December. Unquestionably a masterpiece of Egyptian sculpture, this royal statue from Egypt's New Kingdom is a great rarity in its portrayal of a queen.The sculpture and selected highlights from the Collection will be on view on 14-17 October (8 King Street, St. James's, London) and on 2-7 November (9 avenue Matignon, Paris). Viewing of the entire sale will begin in New York in early December" (with photo).
- Upcoming Auctions
Sothebys, New York 4th June 2009 Christies, New York 3rd June 2009 Upcoming auctions which include Egyptian antiquities amongst the items for sale. Egyptology News Blog, Andie Byrnes...
- Antiquities Auction At Christies New York
Christies Fine Art Auction, New York Thanks to Paula Veiga for this link. It never fails to suprise me just how many items from ancient Egypt are in circulation in any given month: The Antiquities auction takes place on June 3rd 2009 at the Rockefeller...
- More On The Outcome Of The Christie's Auction
http://tinyurl.com/bcgx6This brief article on the Daily Star website provides a little more information on the limestone statue purchased by the Kimbell Art Museum, but also this coverage of the purchase of the statue of Nefertari: "Separately, Christie's...
- Ancient Egyptian Art Auction At Christies
http://www.artdaily.com/section/news/index.asp?int_sec=2&int_new=15634"Christie’s New York will regale lovers of the Ancient World with an Antiquities extravaganza comprising three superb sales, spread out over two consecutive sale days. On December...
- Ancient Egyptian Items At Auction
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=JPost/JPArticle/ShowFull&cid=1124331696730An auction to be held on 18th October 2005 at Christies in London, UK, will include some remarkable archaeological items, including impressive examples from...