Auction details
Art from the Ancient World
1:00 PM PT - May 1st, 2005
offered by
Malter Galleries Inc.
Encino, CA 91316

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333 Items
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| 1 |
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Egypt, Middle Kingdom, 12th – 13th Dynasty, 1938 – 1630 BC. A panel from a wooden coffin box. Text nicely painted on ... |
1,800 - 2,000 |
1 Bid
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| 2 |
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Egypt, Middle Kingdom, 1980 – 1630 BC. A wooden left foot from a statue. No pigment remains, but well styled. L: 3 7/... |
200 - 250 |
1 Bid
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| 3 |
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Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, 21st – 25th Dynasty, 1070 – 712 BC. A wooden plank element from a sarcophagus inscr... |
1,500 - 1,700 |
5 Bids
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| 4 |
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Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, 21st – 25th Dynasty, 1070 – 712 BC. A wooden Ptah-Sokar-Osiris figure, no headdress... |
3,000 - 3,500 |
3 Bids
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| 5 |
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Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, 21st – 25th Dynasty, 1070 – 712 BC. A nicely carved facial part of a wooden sarcoph... |
600 - 800 |
1 Bid
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| 6 |
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Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, 21st – 25th Dynasty, 1070 – 712 BC. A carved facial part of a wooden sarcophagus wi... |
700 - 900 |
2 Bids
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| 7 |
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Egypt, Late Period, after 650BC, a nicely carved and painted wooden right foot. Toenails and sandal straps adorned in... |
550 - 750 |
1 Bid
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| 8 |
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Egypt, Late Period, after 650BC, a wooden figure of Osiris, god of eternity, Standing erect in a mummiform pose with... |
500 - 750 |
4 Bids
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| 9 |
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Egypt, Late Period, after 650BC, a painted wooden coffin(?) panel depicting a standing female, perhaps Isis, facing l... |
550 - 750 |
11 Bids
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| 10 |
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Egypt, Late Period, after 650BC, a painted wooden coffin(?) panel depicting a standing female, perhaps Hathor, facin... |
750 - 950 |
1 Bid
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| 11 |
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Egypt, Late Period, 664 – 323 BC. A wood and mud-gesso face to a sarcophagus. Nice pigmentation with red-orange skin... |
750 - 850 |
1 Bid
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| 12 |
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Egypt, Late Period, 664 – 323 BC. A wooden facial part of a sarcophagus with deep red-orange color and black and whi... |
1,200 - 1,400 |
7 Bids
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| 13 |
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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 - 6,500 |
6 Bids
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| 14 |
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Egypt, Late Period, 664 - 323 BC. A large wooden clenched fist from a sarcophagus. No pigmentation, but traces of g... |
225 - 275 |
3 Bids
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| 15 |
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Egypt, Late Period, 664 – 30 BC. A wooden panel of a vaulted sarcophagus depicting a row of uraeii. Some losses, bu... |
150 - 200 |
3 Bids
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| 16 |
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Egypt, Late Period, 664 – 30 BC. A wooden uraeus cut from a piece of funerary furniture. Front possesses good pigmen... |
100 - 125 |
13 Bids
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| 17 |
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Egypt, Ptolemaic Period, c. 300 BC. A wooden ibis with nicely patinated bronze feet. Traces of gilding on wood body;... |
4,000 - 5,000 |
17 Bids
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| 18 |
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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 - 100 |
5 Bids
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| 19 |
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Egypt, Greco-Roman Period, c.1st Century BC/AD. A wooden "ushabti" effigy. Nicely modeled with fresh paint. He holds... |
2,700 - 3,000 |
5 Bids
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| 20 |
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Egypt, 2nd Intermediate Period, 1630 – 1539 BC. A steatite scarab of the delta region with various stylized hierogly... |
75 - 100 |
4 Bids
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| 21 |
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Egypt, 2nd Intermediate Period, 1630 – 1539 BC. A steatite scarab of the delta region with stylized hieroglyphic cha... |
75 - 100 |
2 Bids
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| 22 |
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Egypt, New Kingdom, Thutmose III, c.1479 – 1425 BC. A steatite scarab, glaze gone white. Thebes. On base: Falcon bef... |
75 - 100 |
4 Bids
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| 23 |
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Egypt, New Kingdom, Thutmose III, c.1479 – 1425 BC. A steatite scarab. Thebes. On base: Pharaoh as a sphinx atop a f... |
65 - 85 |
1 Bid
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| 24 |
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Egypt, New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty, 1292 – 1190 BC. A steatite scarab, glaze now brown. Thebes. On base: "Khonsu prote... |
75 - 100 |
5 Bids
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Egypt, New Kingdom, 1539 – 1070 BC. A steatite scarab, glaze gone. Thebes. On base: "Praise Thoth, Maat & Rennut". I... |
100 - 125 |
3 Bids
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| 26 |
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Egypt, New Kingdom, 1539 – 1070 BC. A blue-green glazed cowroid in nice condition. On base: "The lord of setting (Re... |
125 - 150 |
1 Bid
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| 27 |
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Egypt, New Kingdom, 1539 – 1070 BC. A choice steatite scarab of delicate workmanship and style. On base: Two sedge p... |
150 - 200 |
2 Bids
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| 28 |
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Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, 23rd Dynasty, Orsokon III. 796 – 768 BC. A steatite square plaque, glaze gone. Nam... |
150 - 200 |
1 Bid
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| 29 |
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Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, 25th Dynasty, 760 – 656 BC. Steatite scarab with a probable royal name of a vassal... |
75 - 100 |
4 Bids
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| 30 |
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Egypt, Late Period, c.664 – 30 BC. A nice faience button or funerary scarab. Perfect peacock blue glaze remains. 18x... |
125 - 150 |
9 Bids
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| 31 |
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Egypt, New Kingdom, XVIII Dynasty, 1353 - 1292 BC. Levante area. A terra cotta ushabti, feet missing on custom stan... |
400 - 600 |
4 Bids
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| 32 |
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Egypt, New Kingdom, 18th – 19th Dynasty, 1539 – 1190 BC. A molded terracotta ushabti, no pigmentation remaining. L: ... |
75 - 100 |
3 Bids
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| 33 |
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Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, 22nd Dynasty, 945 – 712 BC. A light blue faience ushabti of "Ti-Re". Some losses t... |
300 - 325 |
1 Bid
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| 34 |
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Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, 22nd Dynasty, 945 – 712 BC. A light blue faience ushabti of simple, but nice form.... |
275 - 325 |
6 Bids
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| 35 |
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Egypt, Late Period, 664 – 323 BC. A blue faience ushabti with much remaining glaze and "T-Form" inscription down fro... |
525 - 575 |
6 Bids
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| 36 |
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Egypt, Late Period, 664 – 323 BC. A blue-green faience ushabti with "T-Form" inscription down front. Some losses to ... |
250 - 300 |
5 Bids
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| 37 |
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Egypt, Late Period, 664 – 323 BC. A nice blue faience ushabti of "Nes-Men". Intact with strong color and details. L:... |
250 - 300 |
13 Bids
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| 38 |
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Egypt, Late Period, 664 – 30 BC. A blue-green faience ushabti with handsome features and good detail. Intact. L: 4 3... |
325 - 375 |
5 Bids
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| 39 |
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Egypt, New Kingdom, 18th – 19th Dynasty, 1539 – 1190 BC. A lot of 2 molded terracotta ushabtis, one with some remain... |
100 - 150 |
2 Bids
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| 40 |
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Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, 22nd Dynasty, 945 – 712 BC. A lot of 3 upper portions of faience ushabtis. Each wi... |
250 - 300 |
2 Bids
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| 41 |
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Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, 22nd Dynasty, 945 – 712 BC. A lot of 3 partial ushabtis with good features and det... |
250 - 300 |
3 Bids
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| 42 |
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Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, 22nd Dynasty, 945 – 712 BC. A lot of 3 partial ushabtis with good features and det... |
250 - 300 |
5 Bids
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| 43 |
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Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, 22nd Dynasty, 945 – 712 BC. A lot of 3 upper portions of faience ushabtis. Pale bl... |
225 - 275 |
2 Bids
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| 44 |
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Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, 22nd Dynasty, 945 – 712 BC. A lot of 3 upper portions of faience ushabtis. Pale bl... |
200 - 250 |
5 Bids
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| 45 |
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Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, 22nd Dynasty, 945 – 712 BC. A lot of 10 ushabti lower portion with light blue colo... |
150 - 200 |
5 Bids
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| 46 |
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Egypt, Pre-Dynastic Period, Naqada II, 3200 – 3000 BC. A black-topped conical red ware storage jar. Nice glossy sur... |
1,500 - 1,800 |
2 Bids
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| 47 |
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Egypt, Old Kingdom, 5th – 6th Dynasty, 2500 – 2170 BC. A heavy alabaster mortar, with thick walls and four pseudo-l... |
2,000 - 2,250 |
1 Bid
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| 48 |
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Egyptian Gaza (Israel), c. 13th century BC, an attractive thick red ware terra cotta anthropoid coffin fragment depi... |
2,500 - 3,000 |
1 Bid
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| 49 |
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Egypt, Late Period, XXVIth Dynasty, 664 – 525 BC. A bronze statuette of a priest, right arm forward and with an imag... |
2,500 - 2,750 |
8 Bids
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| 50 |
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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 - 1,700 |
2 Bids
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