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October 15th Mini-Auction of Ancient Art
1:00 PM PT - Oct 15th, 2006

offered by
Malter Galleries Inc.

17003 Ventura Bl. Suite 205
Encino, CA 91316
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Auction preview at Malter Galleries Inc., 17003 Ventura Bl. Suite 205, Encino, California begins on Monday, October 9th - Friday, October 13th, from 10a-5p. Also day of auction from 11a-1p.

156 Items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
501 Lot 501

Saharan Neolithic, c. 4000 - 1000 BC. A lot of 25 stone points of the "stemmed" variety, a couple have some chippi...

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1 Bid
502 Lot 502

Egypt, Late Period, 26th - 30th Dynasty, 664 - 343 BC. A superbly detailed green ushabti with no inscription. The ...

400
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600
3 Bids
504 Lot 504

Egypt, XXI Dynasty, a light blue faience ushabti with detail and hieroglyphics in black paint. Choice and 3.5" ta...

200
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300
6 Bids
505 Lot 505

Greek, 8th – 7th Century BC. A choice bronze axe-head with two slots on either side of the blade to fasten it to a...

400
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600
9 Bids
506 Lot 506

Villanovan, c.7th Century BC. A bronze bracelet comprised of two thickly wound bronze coils at either end of simpl...

400
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500
1 Bid
507 Lot 507

Attica, Athens, 4th Century BC. A small stem chalice with small foot. Nice color with areas of restoration around ...

300
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400
5 Bids
508 Lot 508

Attica, Athens, c. 5th Century BC. An attractive Attic small lekythos with two riders on horseback on either side...

500
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700
2 Bids
509 Lot 509

Magna Graecia, Apulia, 5th – 4th Century BC., an attractive blackware kylix or drinking cup. Of typical design an...

300
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500
8 Bids
510 Lot 510

Greek South Italy, Apulia, c.330 BC. A Calene-ware Pelike with 2 handles and a rim, which suggests it once, had a ...

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400
1 Bid
511 Lot 511

Greek South Italy, Apulia, c.330 BC. A Calene-ware kanthoros with 2 looped handles attached to cup sitting on elev...

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400
7 Bids
512 Lot 512

Greek South Italy, Apulia, c.330 BC. A Calene-ware lekythos with female head nicely painted in profile facing left...

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7 Bids
513 Lot 513

Greek South Italy, Apulia, c.330 BC. A red-ware squat lekythos with (handle missing) with beautifully rendered sph...

400
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11 Bids
514 Lot 514

Greek South Italy, Daunian, c.330 BC., a small earth toned terra cotta pot with two loop handles at opposite sides...

200
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300
1 Bid
515 Lot 515

Daunian, c. 300BC, a creme slip pot with 3 small loop handles (one of matching pair missing). Linear design in re...

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350
2 Bids
516 Lot 516

Roman, c. 1 st – 3 rd Century AD. A carved pale white colored marble torso of "Winged Victory", wearing a long flo...

4,000
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5,000
1 Bid
517 Lot 517

Roman Asia Minor, c. 300 AD. A lovely rectangular marble funerary stele cut in high and detailed relief. Its depic...

8,000
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10,000
1 Bid
518 Lot 518

Roman, c. 1st-3rd century AD, a bronze spoon or small ladle. Of simplistic shape with deep and rectangularly shape...

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400
1 Bid
519 Lot 519

Roman, c. 1st-3rd century, a pair of crude terra cotta pieces. One a cup with single loop handle, the other a pla...

200
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300
1 Bid
520 Lot 520

Roman, 4 th – 5 th Century AD., a bronze articulated tassel. Possible a military decoration(?). Single column with...

300
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400
5 Bids
521 Lot 521

Roman, 4 th – 5 th Century AD., a bronze plaque with two lions in reared posture standing on 2 hind legs and facin...

300
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500
6 Bids
522 Lot 522

Roman, 4 th – 5 th Century AD. A modern gold ring with a raised bezel and ornate decoration. Centrally set is a gl...

300
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500
6 Bids
523 Lot 523

Roman, 4th – 5 th Century AD. A small and finely crafted pair of gold earrings with twisted design and small roun...

400
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600
4 Bids
524 Lot 524

Roman, 4th – 5 th Century AD. A small and finely crafted pair of gold earrings with twisted design and small roun...

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6 Bids
525 Lot 525

Roman, 4th – 5 th Century AD. A small and finely crafted pair of gold earrings with twisted design and small smoo...

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3 Bids
526 Lot 526

Roman, 4th – 5 th Century AD. A small and finely crafted pair of gold earrings of simplistic and smooth style wit...

300
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400
3 Bids
527 Lot 527

Roman, 4th – 5 th Century AD. A small and finely crafted pair of gold earrings with round flower blossom in detai...

300
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400
7 Bids
528 Lot 528

Roman, 4th – 5 th Century AD. A small and finely crafted pair of gold earrings of simplistic and smooth style wit...

200
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2 Bids
529 Lot 529

Roman, 4th – 5 th Century AD., a pristine milky green colored glass "baby feeder". Small and choice with single st...

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9 Bids
530 Lot 530

Roman, 4th – 5 th Century AD., a lot of 3 small glass vials. Two of amber colored glass with bulbous bodies with t...

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500
5 Bids
531 Lot 531

Roman Asia Minor, early 3 rd Century AD. A fragmentary marble face in three quarter profile bust of Roman god of e...

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4,000
2 Bids
532 Lot 532

Roman, Eastern Mediterranean, 1st Century AD. A dark blue mold blown hexagonal flask of the "vessel-mask" type, de...

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900
3 Bids
533 Lot 533

Byzantine, c. 1000AD, a small and finely crafted cut glass bottle of milky blue-white color. Of semi-cylindrical ...

500
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700
1 Bid
534 Lot 534

Byzantine Period glass and garnet beaded necklace. Strand of 19" and strung for wearing.

250
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5 Bids
535 Lot 535

Byzantine Period blue glass beaded necklace. Strand of 24" and strung for wearing. Mix of mostly very small squat ...

250
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350
1 Bid
536 Lot 536

Syro-Hittite, c. 1500BC., a very tall and flat creme slip terra cotta "astarte" figure. She stands in rigid postur...

750
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1,500
9 Bids
537 Lot 537

Syro-Hittite, c. 1500BC., a small and creme slip terra cotta "astarte" figure. She stands in rigid posture with h...

400
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600
5 Bids
538 Lot 538

Eastern Mediterranean, 2nd - 1st Century BC. A lot of 3 class beads, one yellow, one orange/red and one in translu...

300
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500
1 Bid
539 Lot 539

Cyprus, c. 6th century BC, a small aryballos in creme slip with nicely rendered abstract design painted in shades ...

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1 Bid
540 Lot 540

Phoenicia, Head bead or pendant, c.500-300 B. C. a small cream colored glass core-formed face with blue glass ato...

750
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1,500
1 Bid
541 Lot 541

Near Eastern glass and stone beaded necklace. Large 24" strand with mix of assorted beads Strung for wearing . All...

400
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1 Bid
542 Lot 542

Bactria, c.400 – 300 BC. A molded glass scene depicting a kneeling priest sacrificing a ram, axe over his shoulder...

300
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1 Bid
543 Lot 543

Indus Valley, Nal culture, Baluchistan, c. 3000 – 2500 BC. A solid ring base jar, 4-1/4" diameter, with fine decor...

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1 Bid
544 Lot 544

Indus Valley, Nal culture, Baluchistan, c. 3000 – 2500 BC. A fine ring base flared jar, 3-5/8" diameter, with nest...

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1 Bid
545 Lot 545

Western Iran, Luristan, c. 800 BC. A lot of 2 metal bowls. The first is a fine silver bowl with two bands of incis...

400
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600
2 Bids
546 Lot 546

Hellenistic Intaglio, c. 200 BC. A large 30 x 23 x 5 mm two-sided gem carved in striped white agate. The same art...

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3 Bids
547 Lot 547

Iran, Sasanian, c.220 – 650 AD. A garnet intaglio with the head of an elk to right with tall antlers, dashes below...

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4 Bids
548 Lot 548

Iran, Sasanian, c.220 – 650 AD. A round carnelian intaglio depicting Gopatsah kneeling lt. within a beaded border....

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1 Bid
549 Lot 549

Iran, Sasanian, 224 - 651 AD. A nice carnelian O type seal with smooth style handle. On base, a gazelle left, loo...

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1 Bid
550 Lot 550

Iran, Sasanian, 224 - 651 AD. A Banded agate O type seal with smooth style handle. On base, the silhouette of a ma...

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1 Bid
551 Lot 551

Iran, Sasanian, 224 - 651 AD. A nice carnelian O type seal with smooth style handle. On base, an altar. 10.5 x 11...

400
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1 Bid
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