Auction details
Ancient Coins, Seals and Egyptian Antiquities
12:00 PM PT - Jun 19th, 2004
offered by
Malter Galleries Inc.
Encino, CA 91316
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Auction lots available for viewing at our gallery from June 1st until June 17th, the Thursday before the sale. Additional images upon request. Gallery address: 17003 Ventura Blvd #205 Encino, Cal. 91316
588 Items
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| 303 |
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BALUCHISTAN, MEHRGARH, c. 2800-2600 BC. A fully defined voluptuous figurine in beige terra cotta of a female idol, ... |
1,800 - 2,000 |
1 Bid
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| 304 |
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BALUCHISTAN, MEHRGARH, c. 2800-2600 BC. An extraordinary mother-goddess terra cotta figurine in encrusted dark beig... |
2,700 - 3,000 |
11 Bids
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| 305 |
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INDUS VALLEY, pre 2000 BC. A small mold-made terra cotta of a female wearing a necklace and long braids on the back... |
125 - 175 |
1 Bid
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| 306 |
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INDUS VALLEY, Harappa, c. 2500 BC. A terra cotta, painted, pedestal bowl with fine proportions. H: 9.3 cm. From a ... |
400 - 500 |
6 Bids
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| 307 |
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INDUS VALLEY, Harappa, c.2500 BC. A well formed jar with straight sides. Handsomely decorated with deep brown linea... |
200 - 250 |
19 Bids
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| 308 |
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SASANIAN, c.4th - 5th Century AD. An interesting donut-shaped ritual vessel with spout in the form of a female face... |
700 - 750 |
1 Bid
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| 309 |
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PAKISTAN, c. 100 BC. A choice crystal pagoda-shaped relic that was probably at one time inside a Buddha stature as... |
350 - 400 |
1 Bid
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| 310 |
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BARODA, c. 100 BC - 100 AD. A small mold-made terra cotta figurine of a standing dwarf-like figure known as a "Yaks... |
225 - 275 |
1 Bid
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| 311 |
GHANDARA, c.100 BC - 100 AD. A billon or bronze-lead perfume container with attractive lotus designs and a small-ne... |
225 - 250 |
8 Bids
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| 312 |
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GHANDARA, c.100 AD. An ivory panel depicting a mother and boy standing facing. she is full breasted and wearing lar... |
600 - 700 |
12 Bids
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| 313 |
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GHANDARA, c.100 AD. An ivory panel depicting a river goddess standing facing, full breasted, and wearing a large, u... |
600 - 700 |
16 Bids
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| 314 |
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GHANDARA, c.100 AD. An ivory cross section with four beaded registers alternating depictions of a kneeling woman fa... |
400 - 500 |
25 Bids
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| 315 |
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INDIA. c. 200 AD. A schist fragment of bearded man, perhaps representing the earliest stage of the "Emaciated Buddh... |
300 - 400 |
5 Bids
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| 316 |
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AKKADIAN, c.2330 BC. A fine lapis lazuli cylinder seal with two bull-men, each in combat with water buffalo. The... |
10,000 - 12,000 |
1 Bid
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| 317 |
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AKKADIAN, c.2300 - 2200 BC. A choice green serpentine cylinder seal with beautifully incised details. Scene depicts... |
5,000 - 7,000 |
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| 318 |
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AKKADIAN, c.2250 BC. A dark serpentine cylinder seal with a presentation scene, a standing figure presents a cresce... |
1,000 - 1,200 |
7 Bids
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| 319 |
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ASSYRIA, c. 800 BC. A chalcedony, an oval stamp seal with a standing god sun? nimbus rays five to each side of the ... |
1,000 - 1,200 |
7 Bids
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| 320 |
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ASSYRIA, c. 800 BC. A moss agate scaraboid stamp seal or swivel ringstone remarkably well carved and preserved w... |
2,200 - 2,500 |
2 Bids
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| 321 |
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BABYLONIA, c. 750 BC. An eight sided carnelian stamp, on the base a crescent moon above a standing priest and an al... |
400 - 450 |
1 Bid
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| 322 |
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BABYLONIA, c. 700 BC. A blue chalcedony stamp of larger size than most. This piece also depicts the typical worship... |
1,000 - 1,250 |
1 Bid
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| 323 |
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BABYLONIA. c. 700 BC. An eight sided gray chalcedony stamp; on the base a crescent moon above a standing priest fig... |
500 - 600 |
1 Bid
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| 324 |
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BABYLONIA. c. 700 BC. An eight sided gray chalcedony stamp; on the base a worshipper standing and facing a tree an... |
400 - 500 |
1 Bid
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| 325 |
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BABYLONIA. c. 700 BC. An eight sided brown chalcedony stamp; on the base a worshipper standing and facing a tree, a... |
300 - 350 |
1 Bid
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| 326 |
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BABYLONIA. c. 700 BC. An eight sided gray chalcedony stamp; on the base a worshipper standing and facing an ornat... |
550 - 650 |
3 Bids
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| 327 |
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BABYLONIA. c. 700 BC. A cone shaped white chalcedony stamp; on the base a stylized worshipper standing and facing ... |
300 - 350 |
1 Bid
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| 328 |
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BABYLONIA. c. 650 BC. A cone shaped moss agate stamp; on the base a double winged deity, and star. Chipped by suspe... |
300 - 325 |
1 Bid
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| 329 |
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BABYLONIA. c. 650 BC. A banded agate swivel-ring stamp seal with the winged god Ahura Mazda, pierced for suspension... |
200 - 250 |
3 Bids
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| 330 |
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BABYLONIA, c. 650 BC. A gray chalcedony of stylized duck inscribed with an altar and crescent design. See Rost pl... |
225 - 275 |
4 Bids
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| 331 |
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ACHAEMENID, c. 650-575 BC. A marble stamp seal in the shape of a stylized duck; the base with a large crescent moo... |
225 - 275 |
1 Bid
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| 332 |
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ACHAEMENID, c. 650-575 BC. A garnet stamp seal shaped as a purse with hand device through which the suspension hole... |
650 - 750 |
2 Bids
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| 333 |
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CANAAN, AMMONITE, Moabite, c. 800 BC. A carved limestone scaraboid with a cross atop the dome; the base nicely engr... |
750 - 850 |
3 Bids
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| 334 |
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HITTITES, c.1500-1200 BC. A round spool-shaped black steatite stamp with designs of stylized quadrupeds on both si... |
350 - 450 |
1 Bid
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| 335 |
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HITTITES, c.1500-1200 BC. A round spool-shaped white steatite stamp with designs of a stylized Pegasus on one side ... |
325 - 375 |
1 Bid
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| 336 |
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BACTRIA, c.1500-1000 BC. A banded agate eye bead in form of a turtle. Perfect. L: 15 mm. Pierced in the back fo... |
1,000 - 1,250 |
1 Bid
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| 337 |
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BACTRIA, c.300-100 BC. A hammered gold prancing hare with tail up and elongated ears. The piece was pierced through... |
1,200 - 1,500 |
1 Bid
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| 338 |
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BACTRIA, c.300-100 BC. A large banded agate eye bead with a large "eye" in brown next to a circular field of white ... |
4,500 - 5,000 |
1 Bid
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| 339 |
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SYRIA, Amuq, c.1000-900 BC. A carved dark brown steatite stamp seal with stud handle; the base with a striding figu... |
400 - 500 |
1 Bid
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| 340 |
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SYRIA, c. 1300 BC. A red and white marble stone carved into a high domed scaraboid shape; On the base a bee and sco... |
325 - 375 |
4 Bids
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| 341 |
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SYRIA, c.1200-1000 BC. A brown stone scaraboid with a small boat with three passengers, two children and a parent. ... |
150 - 200 |
2 Bids
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| 342 |
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BACTRIA/KUSHAN, c.300 BC - 100 AD. A rare two-sided intaglio carved from serpentine, generations apart. On the top ... |
2,000 - 2,500 |
2 Bids
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| 343 |
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INDO-PARTHIAN, c.300-400 AD. A choice dark steatite intaglio of a bearded man engraved in Parthian style. He wears ... |
550 - 750 |
5 Bids
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| 344 |
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PAKISTAN, SAKA, c.200 BC - 100 AD. A two-sided round green stone or amulet with a doe on one side and a boar on the... |
150 - 200 |
1 Bid
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| 345 |
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PAKISTAN, SAKA, c. 200 BC - 100 AD. A carnelian intaglio of elongated oval shape with two small drill-style ducks o... |
175 - 200 |
1 Bid
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| 346 |
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SASANIAN, c.350 - 450 AD. An agate stamp seal with a zebu standing in a bower of plants. Drilled for suspension. Di... |
250 - 300 |
4 Bids
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| 347 |
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SASANIAN, c.350 - 450 AD. A light colored chalcedony stamp seal; the base features a scorpion. Drilled for suspensi... |
300 - 350 |
1 Bid
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| 348 |
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SASANIAN, c.350 - 450 AD. A light colored chalcedony stamp seal; the base with a raptor atop a dove. Drilled for su... |
300 - 350 |
1 Bid
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| 349 |
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SASANIAN, c.350 - 450 AD. A brownish agate stamp seal with a simply modeled sparrow intently striding in search of ... |
75 - 100 |
1 Bid
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| 350 |
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SASANIAN, c.350 - 450 AD. A patinated brown tan agate stamp seal with stylized linear Gaymard standing left with st... |
225 - 275 |
1 Bid
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| 351 |
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SASANIAN, c.350 - 450 AD. A mottled agate stamp seal with the stylized linear ithyphallic figure of Gayomard. Anavi... |
100 - 150 |
1 Bid
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| 352 |
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SASANIAN, c.450 - 500 AD. A large nicolo intaglio amulet with a standing male figure holding a tulip in one hand a... |
225 - 275 |
1 Bid
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