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11:00 AM PT - Feb 29th, 2004

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Ancient to World Coins, Antiquities & Books

930 items

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1
Lot 1
Predynastic Period, c.4000 - 3000 BC. Lot

of 2 stone tools, both scrapers. From the Fayoum region south of...

100
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200
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Lot 2
Predynastic Period, c.4000 - 3000 BC. Lot

of 2 stone tools, a cutter and a slicing blade. From the Fayoum...

100
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200
3
Lot 3
Old Kingdom, c.2625 - 2130 BC. A large bas

alt mortar showing signs of use. Intact and a good example of an...

500
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750
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Lot 4
1st Intermediate Period, c.2130 - 1980 BC.

A limestone tomb relief depicting a male bringing an offering of...

4,000
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5,000
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Lot 5
Middle Kingdom, c.1980 - 1630 BC. A fine t

ranslucent alabaster bowl with small foot. Well made and very...

2,500
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3,000
6
Lot 6
New Kingdom, Mid-Dynasty XVIII, time of Ak

henaten to Tutankhamen, c.1353 - 1332 BC. A limestone head of a...

2,500
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3,000
7
Lot 7
Late Dynastic, Dynasty XXVth - XXVIth, c.1

539 - 1290 BC. A limestone polychrome sunk relief depicting the...

500
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600
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Lot 8
Roman Period, c.4th - 5th Century AD. An i

nteresting dark serpentine head of a male wearing a corded diadem...

3,000
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3,500
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Lot 9
Byzantine Period, c.10th Century AD. A mar

ble stele fragment depicting an angel descending while holding a...

600
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700
10
Lot 10
New Kingdom, 1570 - 1070 BC. A long forke

d bronze tool which would have been fitted to a handle of some...

100
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200
11
Lot 11
Saite period, Dynasty XXVI, 664 - 525 BC.

A bronze latus fish in red-brown patinated bronze. The sacred...

500
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750
12
Lot 12
Saite period, Dynasty XXVI, 664 - 525 BC.

A handsome bronze figure of Osiris, wearing Atef crown and...

1,500
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1,750
13
Lot 13
Late Period, 760 - 343 BC. A bronze statu

e of Isis, wearing solar disc and plumes, suckling the infant...

2,500
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3,000
14
Lot 14
Late Period, 760 - 343 BC. Bronze head-dr

ess of Harpokrates. Nicely patinated and mounted on a stand. H: 2".

300
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400
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Lot 15
Late Period, 760 - 343 BC. A bronze uraeu

s from the head-dress of a statue of Harpokrates. Attached to a...

150
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200
16
Lot 16
Greco - Roman, c.200 BC - 100 AD. A nice

bronze mirror. Intact with a pleasing green patina...

150
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200
17
Lot 17
Middle Kingdom, c.1980 - 1630 BC. A large

wooden hand from a sarcophagus. In clenching position with some...

100
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200
18
Lot 18
Middle Kingdom, Dynasty XIII, 1938 - 1759

BC. A head panel of a coffin box. Painted with a yellow ochre...

1,000
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1,200
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Lot 19
Kushite Period, Dynasty XXV, 760 - 656 BC

. A lovely upper portion of a sarcophagus lid with delicate...

8,000
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10,000
20
Lot 20
Late Period, 760 - 343 BC. The upper part

of a wooden Ptah-Soker figure. Attractive facial features and...

400
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500
21
Lot 21
Late Period, 760 - 343 BC. A Ptah-Soker-O

siris figure. Nicely carved with some pigmentation remaining...

1,200
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1,500
22
Lot 22
Late Period, Dynasty XXV - XXVII, 760 - 4

05 BC. A wooden mummy mask with harsh features. Much of the gesso...

800
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1,000
23
Lot 23
Late Period, Dynasty XXVI - XXVII, 664 -

405 BC. A flat wooden mummy mask with a long nose, tightly pursed...

500
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750
24
Lot 24
Late Period, 750 - 343 BC. Lot of 2 woode

n masks for sarcophagi. Both without gesso and have well hewn and...

400
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500
25
Lot 25
Late Period, 760 - 343 BC. Lot of 2 woode

n masks for sarcophagi out of heavy cedar. Angular, but attractive...

400
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500
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Lot 26
Late Period, 760 - 343 BC. Lot of 3 woode

n items. Two are lion faces from the legs of a funerary bier, the...

100
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200
27
Lot 27
Late Period, 760 - 343 BC. A wooden image

of Anubis laying on a flat base. Detailed in black with some...

100
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200
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Lot 28
Late Period, 760 - 343 BC. A wooden linte

l from a Ptah-Soker shrine. Simply rendered uraeii across the...

100
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150
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Lot 29
Late Period, 760 - 343 BC. A nice lot of

2 coffin panels. The first with a lotus blossom and buds, black...

150
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200
30
Lot 30
Late Period, 760 - 343 BC. Lot of 2 woode

n ears from a sarcophagus. Some gesso and color remains.

100
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150
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Lot 31
Predynastic Period, Naqada I, c.4000 - 35

00 BC. A burnished red-ware jar with a flat base and thick...

200
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300
32
Lot 32
Roman Period, c.1st Century AD. A fine re

d burnished goblet. Well made with one small rim chip. H: 3 ¾".

150
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200
33
Lot 33
Islamic Period, c.12th - 13th Century. Lo

t of 4 glazed oil lamps. Each with some losses, 2 are light blue...

150
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200
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Lot 34
Islamic Period, c.12th - 15th Century. Lo

t of 2 glazed potsherds. Each with attractive patterns.

50
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75
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Lot 35
Alexandria, c.150 - 100 BC. A terracotta

cornucopiae with lower arm from a larger piece. Separately molded...

150
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200
36
Lot 36
Roman Period, lot of 3 terracotta items.

A four spouted oil lamp, the medallion of an oil lamp, a partial...

75
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100
37
Lot 37
Roman Period, a concubine figure and a ni

ce red-ware fragment with a reclining figure. The figure with the...

75
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100
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Lot 38
New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII, 1539 - 1292 B

C. A molded terracotta reis or overseer ushabti. Attractive and...

300
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400
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Lot 39
New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII, 1539 - 1292 B

C. A white slip terracotta ushabti. Nice features and intact...

250
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300
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Lot 40
New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII, 1539 - 1292 B

C. A well modeled terracotta ushabti. Intact. H: 4 1/8".

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200
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Lot 41
New Kingdom, Dynasty XIX - XX, 1292 - 107

5 BC. A nice terracotta ushabti with crème slip, with details in...

400
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500
42
Lot 42
New Kingdom, Mid Dynasty XVIII, c.1450 -

1350 BC. A large crème slip terracotta ushabti with red and black...

400
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450
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Lot 43
New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII, 1539 - 1292 B

C. A hand modeled terracotta overseer ushabti of unusual style...

400
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500
44
Lot 44
3rd Intermediate Period, Dynasty XXI, 107

5 - 945 BC. A well modeled faience ushabti, glaze now faded...

200
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300
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Lot 45
3rd Intermediate Period, Dynasty XXI - XX

II, 1075 - 712 BC. A handsome light blue faience ushabti with well...

300
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400
46
Lot 46
Late Period, 760 - 343 BC. A fine light b

lue faience ushabti, wearing tripartite wig and hold a pick and...

3,000
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3,500
47
Lot 47
Late Period, 760 - 343 BC. A lot of 5 lig

ht blue faience ushabtis in the name of 'Nes-Men'. All nicely...

800
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1,000
48
Lot 48
Late Period, 760 - 343 BC. A lot of 5 lig

ht blue faience ushabtis in the name of 'Nes-Men'. All nicely...

800
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1,000
49
Lot 49
Late Period, 760 - 343 BC. Lot of 25 ligh

t blue faience ushabtis. All of simple form, some with repairs...

200
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300
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Lot 50
New Kingdom, Early Dynasty XVIII, c.1539

- 1479 BC. A large steatite scarab of pleasing style, with...

450
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550
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