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Art from the Ancient World
1:00 PM PT - May 1st, 2005

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Malter Galleries Inc.

17003 Ventura Bl. Suite 205
Encino, CA 91316
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333 Items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
1 Lot 1

Egypt, Middle Kingdom, 12th – 13th Dynasty, 1938 – 1630 BC. A panel from a wooden coffin box. Text nicely painted on ...

1,800
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2,000
1 Bid
2 Lot 2

Egypt, Middle Kingdom, 1980 – 1630 BC. A wooden left foot from a statue. No pigment remains, but well styled. L: 3 7/...

200
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250
1 Bid
3 Lot 3

Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, 21st – 25th Dynasty, 1070 – 712 BC. A wooden plank element from a sarcophagus inscr...

1,500
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1,700
5 Bids
4 Lot 4

Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, 21st – 25th Dynasty, 1070 – 712 BC. A wooden Ptah-Sokar-Osiris figure, no headdress...

3,000
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3,500
3 Bids
5 Lot 5

Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, 21st – 25th Dynasty, 1070 – 712 BC. A nicely carved facial part of a wooden sarcoph...

600
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800
1 Bid
6 Lot 6

Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, 21st – 25th Dynasty, 1070 – 712 BC. A carved facial part of a wooden sarcophagus wi...

700
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900
2 Bids
7 Lot 7

Egypt, Late Period, after 650BC, a nicely carved and painted wooden right foot. Toenails and sandal straps adorned in...

550
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750
1 Bid
8 Lot 8

Egypt, Late Period, after 650BC, a wooden figure of Osiris, god of eternity, Standing erect in a mummiform pose with...

500
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750
4 Bids
9 Lot 9

Egypt, Late Period, after 650BC, a painted wooden coffin(?) panel depicting a standing female, perhaps Isis, facing l...

550
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750
11 Bids
10 Lot 10

Egypt, Late Period, after 650BC, a painted wooden coffin(?) panel depicting a standing female, perhaps Hathor, facin...

750
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950
1 Bid
11 Lot 11

Egypt, Late Period, 664 – 323 BC. A wood and mud-gesso face to a sarcophagus. Nice pigmentation with red-orange skin...

750
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850
1 Bid
12 Lot 12

Egypt, Late Period, 664 – 323 BC. A wooden facial part of a sarcophagus with deep red-orange color and black and whi...

1,200
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1,400
7 Bids
13 Lot 13

Egypt, Late Period, 664 – 525 BC. A set of 4 wooden legs from a funerary bier. Each carved to form the legs of a lio...

5,500
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6,500
6 Bids
14 Lot 14

Egypt, Late Period, 664 - 323 BC. A large wooden clenched fist from a sarcophagus. No pigmentation, but traces of g...

225
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275
3 Bids
15 Lot 15

Egypt, Late Period, 664 – 30 BC. A wooden panel of a vaulted sarcophagus depicting a row of uraeii. Some losses, bu...

150
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200
3 Bids
16 Lot 16

Egypt, Late Period, 664 – 30 BC. A wooden uraeus cut from a piece of funerary furniture. Front possesses good pigmen...

100
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125
13 Bids
17 Lot 17

Egypt, Ptolemaic Period, c. 300 BC. A wooden ibis with nicely patinated bronze feet. Traces of gilding on wood body;...

4,000
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5,000
17 Bids
18 Lot 18

Egypt, Lot of 4 wooden items. A part of a feathered head dress from a Ptah Sokar Osiris figure (6 ¼"); A domed furni...

75
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100
5 Bids
19 Lot 19

Egypt, Greco-Roman Period, c.1st Century BC/AD. A wooden "ushabti" effigy. Nicely modeled with fresh paint. He holds...

2,700
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3,000
5 Bids
20 Lot 20

Egypt, 2nd Intermediate Period, 1630 – 1539 BC. A steatite scarab of the delta region with various stylized hierogly...

75
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100
4 Bids
21 Lot 21

Egypt, 2nd Intermediate Period, 1630 – 1539 BC. A steatite scarab of the delta region with stylized hieroglyphic cha...

75
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100
2 Bids
22 Lot 22

Egypt, New Kingdom, Thutmose III, c.1479 – 1425 BC. A steatite scarab, glaze gone white. Thebes. On base: Falcon bef...

75
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100
4 Bids
23 Lot 23

Egypt, New Kingdom, Thutmose III, c.1479 – 1425 BC. A steatite scarab. Thebes. On base: Pharaoh as a sphinx atop a f...

65
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85
1 Bid
24 Lot 24

Egypt, New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty, 1292 – 1190 BC. A steatite scarab, glaze now brown. Thebes. On base: "Khonsu prote...

75
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100
5 Bids
25 Lot 25

Egypt, New Kingdom, 1539 – 1070 BC. A steatite scarab, glaze gone. Thebes. On base: "Praise Thoth, Maat & Rennut". I...

100
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125
3 Bids
26 Lot 26

Egypt, New Kingdom, 1539 – 1070 BC. A blue-green glazed cowroid in nice condition. On base: "The lord of setting (Re...

125
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150
1 Bid
27 Lot 27

Egypt, New Kingdom, 1539 – 1070 BC. A choice steatite scarab of delicate workmanship and style. On base: Two sedge p...

150
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200
2 Bids
28 Lot 28

Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, 23rd Dynasty, Orsokon III. 796 – 768 BC. A steatite square plaque, glaze gone. Nam...

150
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200
1 Bid
29 Lot 29

Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, 25th Dynasty, 760 – 656 BC. Steatite scarab with a probable royal name of a vassal...

75
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100
4 Bids
30 Lot 30

Egypt, Late Period, c.664 – 30 BC. A nice faience button or funerary scarab. Perfect peacock blue glaze remains. 18x...

125
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150
9 Bids
31 Lot 31

Egypt, New Kingdom, XVIII Dynasty, 1353 - 1292 BC. Levante area. A terra cotta ushabti, feet missing on custom stan...

400
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600
4 Bids
32 Lot 32

Egypt, New Kingdom, 18th – 19th Dynasty, 1539 – 1190 BC. A molded terracotta ushabti, no pigmentation remaining. L: ...

75
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100
3 Bids
33 Lot 33

Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, 22nd Dynasty, 945 – 712 BC. A light blue faience ushabti of "Ti-Re". Some losses t...

300
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325
1 Bid
34 Lot 34

Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, 22nd Dynasty, 945 – 712 BC. A light blue faience ushabti of simple, but nice form....

275
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325
6 Bids
35 Lot 35

Egypt, Late Period, 664 – 323 BC. A blue faience ushabti with much remaining glaze and "T-Form" inscription down fro...

525
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575
6 Bids
36 Lot 36

Egypt, Late Period, 664 – 323 BC. A blue-green faience ushabti with "T-Form" inscription down front. Some losses to ...

250
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300
5 Bids
37 Lot 37

Egypt, Late Period, 664 – 323 BC. A nice blue faience ushabti of "Nes-Men". Intact with strong color and details. L:...

250
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300
13 Bids
38 Lot 38

Egypt, Late Period, 664 – 30 BC. A blue-green faience ushabti with handsome features and good detail. Intact. L: 4 3...

325
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375
5 Bids
39 Lot 39

Egypt, New Kingdom, 18th – 19th Dynasty, 1539 – 1190 BC. A lot of 2 molded terracotta ushabtis, one with some remain...

100
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150
2 Bids
40 Lot 40

Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, 22nd Dynasty, 945 – 712 BC. A lot of 3 upper portions of faience ushabtis. Each wi...

250
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300
2 Bids
41 Lot 41

Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, 22nd Dynasty, 945 – 712 BC. A lot of 3 partial ushabtis with good features and det...

250
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300
3 Bids
42 Lot 42

Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, 22nd Dynasty, 945 – 712 BC. A lot of 3 partial ushabtis with good features and det...

250
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300
5 Bids
43 Lot 43

Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, 22nd Dynasty, 945 – 712 BC. A lot of 3 upper portions of faience ushabtis. Pale bl...

225
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275
2 Bids
44 Lot 44

Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, 22nd Dynasty, 945 – 712 BC. A lot of 3 upper portions of faience ushabtis. Pale bl...

200
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250
5 Bids
45 Lot 45

Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, 22nd Dynasty, 945 – 712 BC. A lot of 10 ushabti lower portion with light blue colo...

150
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200
5 Bids
46 Lot 46

Egypt, Pre-Dynastic Period, Naqada II, 3200 – 3000 BC. A black-topped conical red ware storage jar. Nice glossy sur...

1,500
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1,800
2 Bids
47 Lot 47

Egypt, Old Kingdom, 5th – 6th Dynasty, 2500 – 2170 BC. A heavy alabaster mortar, with thick walls and four pseudo-l...

2,000
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2,250
1 Bid
48 Lot 48

Egyptian Gaza (Israel), c. 13th century BC, an attractive thick red ware terra cotta anthropoid coffin fragment depi...

2,500
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3,000
1 Bid
49 Lot 49

Egypt, Late Period, XXVIth Dynasty, 664 – 525 BC. A bronze statuette of a priest, right arm forward and with an imag...

2,500
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2,750
8 Bids
50 Lot 50

Egypt, Late Period, 664 – 323 BC. A 1 kilo bag of faience disc beads of various colors. All of top quality and very ...

1,500
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1,700
2 Bids
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