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This large amulet is not really a scarab, even though the scorpion is strongly associated with scarabs. The reason is that scorpions are common on the belly side of scarab beetle figures.
Scorpions like this are associated with the Egyptian goddess of Serket. She was…
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- Item Number: O-1352
- Provenance/Origin: Heliopolis artisans. Circa 1950 - 1960s
- Composition: Stone, perhaps limestone
- Dimensions: 6" long x 3.25" wide x 2'' tall
- Weight: 1.75 pounds
- Price: $ 145.00 USD
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With the image of Isis (aka Aset) – a major goddess in ancient Egyptian religion whose worship spread throughout the Greco-Roman world – these two bookends are cast in a stone composite material and stained to resemble a light green and gold patina.
Isis – known as…
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- Item Number: S-7405
- Provenance/Origin: Unknown
- Composition: Stone composite
- Dimensions: 8.75" tall x 7" at widest x 2.5" thick. Each
- Weight: 7 pounds both
- Price: $ 145.00 USD for pair
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Original pieces from ancient Egypt are almost impossible to acquire at a reasonable price. And there are the issues of importing, exporting, authentication and language.
With that said, here is an item that is old but not necessarily ancient.
Isis (aka Aset) – a major…
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- Item Number: M-1197
- Provenance/Origin: Luxor Egypt
- Composition: Stone with some coloring
- Dimensions: 7.5" tall x 5.5 wide x 2.5 deep
- Weight: 4 pounds
- Price: $ 180.00 USD
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The phurba – aka kila – was and is used as a ritual implement to signify stability on sacred grounds/earth during ceremonies.
As a tool of exorcism, the kila can hold demons in place . . . binding and pinning down negative energies from the mind…
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- Item Number: W-4135
- Provenance/Origin: Kathmandu Valley. Early 2000s
- Composition: Boxwood
- Dimensions: 9.5" tall x 2.25" wide x 2.25" deep
- Weight: 1 pound
- Price: $ 155.00 USD
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This is a representation of a medicine man (Nele). A spirit is summoned from the figure and the soul of the patient is placed within. To aid in the healing process, the shaman chants and the burning of cacao beans in a clay censer beneath the…
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- Item Number: S-6356
- Provenance/Origin: Carti sector: Guna Yala (San Blas islands), Panama. Acquired in the late 1900s
- Composition: Wood
- Dimensions: 9.5" tall x 2.25" at widest point
- Weight: 0.75 pound
- Price: $ 235.00 USD
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This is a rare find!
Acquired from the Hunt Slonem’s collection, an American painter and sculptor. Interestingly enough, one of his most well-known quotes is: “I would say my whole life could be summed up by the word ‘exotica’”. Wonder what the rest…
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- Item Number: S-6330
- Provenance/Origin: 18th Century, Thailand. Slonem Collection
- Composition: Wood
- Dimensions: 12" tall x 7" wide x 5" deep
- Weight: 3.75 pounds
- Price: $ 385.00 USD
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This stunning bowl is 99.9% pure crystal with an integration of sapphire crystals along the outside of the bowl. Love, warmth, compassion and joy are located in the center of the chest at the heart level. You will feel the vibrations there as it is tuned…
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- Item Number: C-8734
- Provenance/Origin: American quartz crystal. Tuned in Jinzhou (Liaoning Province). China
- Composition: Quartz and Sapphire crystals
- Dimensions: 7.75" tall x 10" diameter
- Weight: 6 pounds including mallet and o-ring
- Price: $ 275.00 USD
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Singing bowls have been used since 560 B.C. to invoke a deep state of relaxation, meditation and spiritual well-being.
Here is a 99.9% pure quartz crystal singing bowl with a Chakra C. The official name of this chakra, muladhara, comes from the words Mula, which means root…
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- Item Number: C-3867
- Provenance/Origin: Tibet / China factory
- Composition: 99.99% pure quartz crystal
- Dimensions: 8" in diameter x 6.5" tall
- Weight: 3.25 pounds
- Price: $ 120.00 USD
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Singing bowls have been used since 560 B.C. to invoke a deep state of relaxation, meditation and spiritual well-being.
Here is a 99.9 pure quartz crystal singing bowl with a Chakra C. The official name of this chakra, muladhara, comes from the words Mula, which means…
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- Item Number: C-8600
- Provenance/Origin: Tibet / China factory
- Composition: 99.99% pure quartz crystal
- Dimensions: 10" diameter x 7.75" tall
- Weight: 4 pounds
- Price: $ 122.00 USD
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Detail: Bhaisajya Guru Vaidurya Prabhasa in Sanskrit is the Buddha symbolizing “healing”. From Tibet and estimated to be over 100 years old. Staff or scepter is a separate piece. In good condition.
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- Item Number: S-0819
- Provenance/Origin: Tibet. Early 1900's or older
- Composition: Bronze
- Dimensions: 16.5" tall x 8" wide x 6.75" deep
- Weight: 18.75 pounds
- Price: $275.00 USD