Auction details
Ancient to World Coins, Antiquities & Books
12:00 PM PT - Feb 29th, 2004
offered by
Malter Galleries Inc.
Encino, CA 91316

Auction Description
Auction Terms & Conditions
Buyer's Premium
20%
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930 Items
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Predynastic Period, c.4000 - 3000 BC. Lot of 2 stone tools, both scrapers. From the Fayoum region south of... |
100 - 200 |
1 Bid
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Predynastic Period, c.4000 - 3000 BC. Lot of 2 stone tools, a cutter and a slicing blade. From the Fayoum ... |
100 - 200 |
1 Bid
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| 3 |
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Old Kingdom, c.2625 - 2130 BC. A large basalt mortar showing signs of use. Intact and a good example of an ... |
500 - 750 |
1 Bid
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| 4 |
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1st Intermediate Period, c.2130 - 1980 BC. A limestone tomb relief depicting a male bringing an offering of... |
4,000 - 5,000 |
13 Bids
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| 5 |
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Middle Kingdom, c.1980 - 1630 BC. A fine translucent alabaster bowl with small foot. Well made and very att... |
2,500 - 3,000 |
4 Bids
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| 6 |
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New Kingdom, Mid-Dynasty XVIII, time of Akhenaten to Tutankhamen, c.1353 - 1332 BC. A limestone head of a m... |
2,500 - 3,000 |
4 Bids
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| 7 |
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Late Dynastic, Dynasty XXVth - XXVIth, c.1539 - 1290 BC. A limestone polychrome sunk relief depicting the u... |
500 - 600 |
3 Bids
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| 8 |
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Roman Period, c.4th - 5th Century AD. An interesting dark serpentine head of a male wearing a corded diadem... |
3,000 - 3,500 |
3 Bids
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| 9 |
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Byzantine Period, c.10th Century AD. A marble stele fragment depicting an angel descending while holding a ... |
600 - 700 |
7 Bids
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| 10 |
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New Kingdom, 1570 - 1070 BC. A long forked bronze tool which would have been fitted to a handle of some so... |
100 - 200 |
3 Bids
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| 11 |
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Saite period, Dynasty XXVI, 664 - 525 BC. A bronze latus fish in red-brown patinated bronze. The sacred fi... |
500 - 750 |
3 Bids
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| 12 |
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Saite period, Dynasty XXVI, 664 - 525 BC. A handsome bronze figure of Osiris, wearing Atef crown and holdi... |
1,500 - 1,750 |
1 Bid
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| 13 |
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Late Period, 760 - 343 BC. A bronze statue of Isis, wearing solar disc and plumes, suckling the infant Hor... |
2,500 - 3,000 |
4 Bids
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| 14 |
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Late Period, 760 - 343 BC. Bronze head-dress of Harpokrates. Nicely patinated and mounted on a stand. H: 2... |
300 - 400 |
9 Bids
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Late Period, 760 - 343 BC. A bronze uraeus from the head-dress of a statue of Harpokrates. Attached to a t... |
150 - 200 |
3 Bids
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| 16 |
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Greco - Roman, c.200 BC - 100 AD. A nice bronze mirror. Intact with a pleasing green patina. H: 5 7/8", W... |
150 - 200 |
4 Bids
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| 17 |
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Middle Kingdom, c.1980 - 1630 BC. A large wooden hand from a sarcophagus. In clenching position with some ... |
100 - 200 |
8 Bids
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| 18 |
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Middle Kingdom, Dynasty XIII, 1938 - 1759 BC. A head panel of a coffin box. Painted with a yellow ochre g... |
1,000 - 1,200 |
3 Bids
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| 19 |
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Kushite Period, Dynasty XXV, 760 - 656 BC. A lovely upper portion of a sarcophagus lid with delicate featu... |
8,000 - 10,000 |
8 Bids
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| 20 |
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Late Period, 760 - 343 BC. The upper part of a wooden Ptah-Soker figure. Attractive facial features and so... |
400 - 500 |
3 Bids
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| 21 |
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Late Period, 760 - 343 BC. A Ptah-Soker-Osiris figure. Nicely carved with some pigmentation remaining sugg... |
1,200 - 1,500 |
1 Bid
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| 22 |
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Late Period, Dynasty XXV - XXVII, 760 - 405 BC. A wooden mummy mask with harsh features. Much of the gesso... |
800 - 1,000 |
1 Bid
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| 23 |
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Late Period, Dynasty XXVI - XXVII, 664 - 405 BC. A flat wooden mummy mask with a long nose, tightly purse... |
500 - 750 |
2 Bids
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| 24 |
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Late Period, 750 - 343 BC. Lot of 2 wooden masks for sarcophagi. Both without gesso and have well hewn and... |
400 - 500 |
4 Bids
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| 25 |
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Late Period, 760 - 343 BC. Lot of 2 wooden masks for sarcophagi out of heavy cedar. Angular, but attractiv... |
400 - 500 |
4 Bids
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| 26 |
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Late Period, 760 - 343 BC. Lot of 3 wooden items. Two are lion faces from the legs of a funerary bier, the... |
100 - 200 |
3 Bids
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| 27 |
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Late Period, 760 - 343 BC. A wooden image of Anubis laying on a flat base. Detailed in black with some lig... |
100 - 200 |
4 Bids
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| 28 |
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Late Period, 760 - 343 BC. A wooden lintel from a Ptah-Soker shrine. Simply rendered uraeii across the fro... |
100 - 150 |
4 Bids
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Late Period, 760 - 343 BC. A nice lot of 2 coffin panels. The first with a lotus blossom and buds, black,... |
150 - 200 |
5 Bids
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| 30 |
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Late Period, 760 - 343 BC. Lot of 2 wooden ears from a sarcophagus. Some gesso and color remains. |
100 - 150 |
1 Bid
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| 31 |
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Predynastic Period, Naqada I, c.4000 - 3500 BC. A burnished red-ware jar with a flat base and thick constr... |
200 - 300 |
4 Bids
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| 32 |
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Roman Period, c.1st Century AD. A fine red burnished goblet. Well made with one small rim chip. H: 3 ¾". |
150 - 200 |
6 Bids
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| 33 |
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Islamic Period, c.12th - 13th Century. Lot of 4 glazed oil lamps. Each with some losses, 2 are light blue ... |
150 - 200 |
3 Bids
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| 34 |
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Islamic Period, c.12th - 15th Century. Lot of 2 glazed potsherds. Each with attractive patterns. |
50 - 75 |
2 Bids
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| 35 |
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Alexandria, c.150 - 100 BC. A terracotta cornucopiae with lower arm from a larger piece. Separately molde... |
150 - 200 |
6 Bids
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| 36 |
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Roman Period, lot of 3 terracotta items. A four spouted oil lamp, the medallion of an oil lamp, a partial... |
75 - 100 |
5 Bids
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| 37 |
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Roman Period, a concubine figure and a nice red-ware fragment with a reclining figure. The figure with the... |
75 - 100 |
4 Bids
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| 38 |
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New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII, 1539 - 1292 BC. A molded terracotta reis or overseer ushabti. Attractive and i... |
300 - 400 |
1 Bid
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New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII, 1539 - 1292 BC. A white slip terracotta ushabti. Nice features and intact. H: ... |
250 - 300 |
1 Bid
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New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII, 1539 - 1292 BC. A well modeled terracotta ushabti. Intact. H: 4 1/8". |
150 - 200 |
5 Bids
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New Kingdom, Dynasty XIX - XX, 1292 - 1075 BC. A nice terracotta ushabti with crème slip, with details in ... |
400 - 500 |
1 Bid
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| 42 |
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New Kingdom, Mid Dynasty XVIII, c.1450 - 1350 BC. A large crème slip terracotta ushabti with red and blac... |
400 - 450 |
5 Bids
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| 43 |
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New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII, 1539 - 1292 BC. A hand modeled terracotta overseer ushabti of unusual style. J... |
400 - 500 |
1 Bid
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| 44 |
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3rd Intermediate Period, Dynasty XXI, 1075 - 945 BC. A well modeled faience ushabti, glaze now faded. Inta... |
200 - 300 |
1 Bid
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| 45 |
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3rd Intermediate Period, Dynasty XXI - XXII, 1075 - 712 BC. A handsome light blue faience ushabti with wel... |
300 - 400 |
2 Bids
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| 46 |
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Late Period, 760 - 343 BC. A fine light blue faience ushabti, wearing tripartite wig and hold a pick and h... |
3,000 - 3,500 |
3 Bids
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| 47 |
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Late Period, 760 - 343 BC. A lot of 5 light blue faience ushabtis in the name of 'Nes-Men'. All nicely mod... |
800 - 1,000 |
5 Bids
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| 48 |
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Late Period, 760 - 343 BC. A lot of 5 light blue faience ushabtis in the name of 'Nes-Men'. All nicely mod... |
800 - 1,000 |
1 Bid
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| 49 |
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Late Period, 760 - 343 BC. Lot of 25 light blue faience ushabtis. All of simple form, some with repairs. A... |
200 - 300 |
8 Bids
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New Kingdom, Early Dynasty XVIII, c.1539 - 1479 BC. A large steatite scarab of pleasing style, with feath... |
450 - 550 |
1 Bid
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