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12:00 PM PT - Feb 13th, 2011

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Michael Malter

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Important Ancient Weights and other Art

300 items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
1
Lot 1
Syria / Egypt, rare and choice "loom" weight


Syria / Egypt, c. 3rd-2nd millennium BC., an outstanding loom...

600
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800
2
Lot 2
Syria / Egypt, fabulous semi-square bronze weight


Syria / Egypt, 1321-1295BC, a fabulous small semi-square bronze...

750
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1,000
3
Lot 3
Syria / Egypt, weight with highly detailed reclining


Syria / Egypt, 1321-1295BC, a fabulous small rectangular shaped...

750
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1,000
4
Lot 4
Syria / Egypt, weight in the shape of a flat turtle


Syria / Egypt, 2000-1800BC., a bronze weight in the shape of a...

500
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750
5
Lot 5
Syria / Egypt, 1800-1600BC., "Ewe" bronze weight


Syria / Egypt, 1800-1600BC., a small right facing ewe in bronze...

300
-
400
6
Lot 6
Syria / Egypt, choice facing bronze ram weight


Syria / Egypt, 1600-1400BC., A left facing bronze ram weight; very...

600
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800
7
Lot 7
Syria / Egypt, facing bronze ram weight


Syria / Egypt, 2300-2100BC., Another small right facing bronze ram...

250
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350
8
Lot 8
Syria / Egypt, A flat double sided shell weight


Syria / Egypt, 2200-2000BC., A flat double sided shell shaped...

200
-
300
9
Lot 9
Syria / Egypt, a choice bronze bull head weight


Syria / Egypt, c. 1400-1000 BC , a bronze bull head. Weight is...

350
-
500
10
Lot 10
Syria / Egypt, a VERY RARE bronze scorpion weight


Syria / Egypt, c. 500BC., a rare bronze weight in the form of a...

750
-
1,000
11
Lot 11
Judaea, lot of 2 domed hematite 3/4 shekel weights


Judaea, 1000-500BC. A lot of 2 domed hematite "three quarter...

150
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250
12
Lot 12
Judaea, A lot of 4 domed bronze "qedet" weights


Judaea, 1000-500BC. A lot of 4 domed bronze "qedet" weights of...

400
-
600
13
Lot 13
Judaea, 5 domed hematite shekel weights


Judaea, c. 1000-500BC. A lot of 5 domed hematite shekel weights of...

300
-
400
14
Lot 14
Judaea, green-black colored domed limestone weight


Judaea, c. 750-500BC., a greenish-black colored domed limestone...

300
-
500
15
Lot 15
Judaea, a lot of 6 small stone domed weights


Judaea, c. 400-600BC., a lot of 6 small stone weights. The...

300
-
400
16
Lot 16
Judaea, serpentine cupcake shaped stone weight


Judaea, 400-600BC., a green serpentine cupcake shaped stone weight...

300
-
400
17
Lot 17
Judaea, a rare large black and green granite weight


Judaea, c. 300-100BC., A mottled black and green colored granite...

600
-
800
18
Lot 18
Judaea, "8 Qedet" weight in 4 sided pyramid shape


Judaea, c. 1200-1000BC., a black stone "8 Qedet" weight in 4 sided...

350
-
500
19
Lot 19
Judaea, c. 50-200AD., lot of 5 nice stone weights


Judaea, c. 50-200AD., A lot of 5 weights, 3 are of stone, 2 are of...

250
-
450
20
Lot 20
Judaea, bronze 4 "qedet" domed weight


Judaea, c. 600-300BC., a bronze 4 qedet weight, domed shaped...

100
-
200
21
Lot 21
Egypt, VERY RARE bronze COW weight!!!


Egypt, 1175-1194BC., a rare and pristine bronze "cow" weight! In...

6,000
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8,000
22
Lot 22
Egypt, round bronze weight with scallop shell


Egypt, 21st Dynasty, 1090BC-945BC., a round bronze weight with...

500
-
750
23
Lot 23
Egypt, a nice 1 "Deben" domed granite weight


Egypt, c. 100-900BC., 1 "Deben" domed granite weight. weighing...

300
-
500
24
Lot 24
Egypt, c. 650-500BC., dome shaped bee hive weight


Egypt, c. 650-500BC., a nice dome shaped bee hive weight in pale...

500
-
750
25
Lot 25
Egypt, VERY RARE "scorpion man" bronze weight


Egypt, c. 18th-19th Dynasties. A small bronze weight with the head...

800
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1,250
26
Lot 26
Egypt, well defined bronze "frog" weight


Egypt, c. 6-7th Dynasties. a small but very well defined bronze...

400
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600
27
Lot 27
Egypt, fine "fly" shaped weight in hematite


Egypt, c. 10th-11th Dynasties, a very small and fine "fly" shaped...

350
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500
28
Lot 28
Egypt, rectangular bronze weight with beetle atop


Egypt, c. 14-16th Dynasties. A rectangular bronze weight with...

400
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600
29
Lot 29
Egypt, 3 large stone "cup-cake"


Egypt, c. 1000BC., a lot of 3 large stone "cup-cake" shaped...

400
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600
30
Lot 30
Egypt, 'beqa' standard as a "scallop shell"


Egypt, c.1000 BC. A bronze weight in the 'beqa' standard in the...

300
-
400
31
Lot 31
Egypt, nice rounded cube shape weight


Egypt, c. 1200-1000BC., a nice rounded cube shape weight in black...

500
-
600
32
Lot 32
A lot of 2 Egyptian late dynastic stone weights

/ amulets. The first is duck shaped, very well defined and weighs...

400
-
600
33
Lot 33
Greece, RARE and important marble "mammary" weight


Greece, 1000-600BC., Athens or Corinth, a rare and important...

2,500
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4,000
34
Lot 34
Greece, 2 similar bronze "astragalos" weights


Greece, Hellenic Period, c. 500BC., a lot of 2 similar bronze...

750
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950
35
Lot 35
Greece, 3 bronze astragaloi or knucklebones weights


Greece, Hellenic Period, c. 500BC., a lot of 3 bronze weights all...

400
-
600
36
Lot 36
Greek, c. 500-300BC., a single sided lead weight


Greek, c. 500-300BC., a single sided lead weight with rectangular...

500
-
750
37
Lot 37
Greek, a small and square lead weight


Greek, c. 400-300BC., a small and square lead weight with...

100
-
200
38
Lot 38
Greek, a lot of 2 similar larger lead weights


Greek, c. 500-300BC., a lot of 2 similar weights. First is...

750
-
950
39
Lot 39
Greek, large and flat circular lead weight


Greek, c. 150BC., a large and flat circular lead weight. Extremely...

1,000
-
1,500
40
Lot 40
Greek, a choice single sided lead weight


Greek, c. 500-300BC., a single sided lead weight with rectangular...

750
-
950
41
Lot 41
Greece, lead plaque with an "ELEPHANT" in relief


Greece, Hellenistic Period, c. 100BC., a square lead plaque with...

850
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1,250
42
Lot 42
Roman Colonial, lead weight with Greek inscription


Roman Colonial, c. 300-100BC., a triangular shaped lead weight...

1,500
-
2,000
43
Lot 43
Roman Colonial, heart shaped lead weight with Greek


Roman Colonial, c. 300-100BC., a heart shaped lead weight with...

1,000
-
1,500
44
Lot 44
Roman Colonial, lead weight in the form of cross


Roman Colonial, c. 300-100BC., a lead weight in the shape of an...

850
-
1,250
45
Lot 45
Roman Colonial, a lead weight as inverted triangle


Roman Colonial, c. 300-100BC., a lead weight in the shape of an...

850
-
1,250
46
Lot 46
Roman, 200-50BC., a lead weight in square shape

, holed for attachment to go to steelyard. Weighs 211.6 grams...

600
-
800
47
Lot 47
Roman, c. 250BC-100AD., a thick square lead weight

. Front side with letters "MNA" on top line with altar in...

600
-
800
48
Lot 48
Roman, 100-250AD., circular lead weight looped


Roman, 100-250AD., A nice circular lead weight looped at top with...

400
-
600
49
Lot 49
Roman, a nice double sided lead weight


Roman, c. 300-100BC., a nice double sided lead weight with square...

300
-
500
50
Lot 50
Late Greek, circular lead weight weighing 613.1 gr.


Late Greek / Early Roman, a circular lead weight weighing...

850
-
1,250
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