FIVE ANCIENT EGYPTIAN MINIATURES all with handwritten descriptions to small brown envelopes

FIVE ANCIENT EGYPTIAN MINIATURES all with handwritten descriptions to small brown envelopes probably by William MacGregor comprising a 'charm figure of Isis in excellent light blue glaze' (BC900 - 'a desirable specimen from Lord Amherst..)' , a 'charm figure of a seated lion in schist' (BC900 from Lord Grenfell...), a 'tiny charm figure in bronze with loop' (BC1200 from Lord Grenfell...), together with two scarabs and two other envelopes in Macgregor's handwriting NB See Dreweatt's auction 8th October 2014, lot 296 which included numerous matching envelopes in the same hand. Bernard Pyne Grenfell (1869-1926) was an English scientist and Egyptologist. The Reverend William MacGregor (1848-1937) joined the Egypt Exploration Society. William Tyssen-Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst of Hackney (1835-1909), was a prominent British collector and patron of Egyptology and mentored Howard Carter Provenance; From the collection of Laura Emily Briggs (1892-c.1997), who became deaf after contracting Spanish Flu after the First World War, and as a solace turned to collecting