Ancient Coins and Antiquities

664: Apulia, c. 380BC., FANTASTIC red figure "pelike"

720: Phoenicia, c. 4th-3rd BC, 6 large glass beads

517: Egypt, XXVI Dynasty, thick wood face mask

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Encino, CA, United States

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Ancient Coins and Antiquities

Michael Malter

Session 2 featuring ANCIENT ART FROM AROUND THE WORLD HAS A NEW START TIME OF NOON, CALIFORNIA TIME!!! Auction takes place on Sunday, October 26th 2008.

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Egypt, Late Period, small bronze apis bull: Egypt, Late Period, c. 664-30BC., a small bronze apis bull with solar disk and cobra head inside of horns. Piece stands on small original cast stand that has some repair. Piece has been cleaned.

0525: Egypt, Late Period, small bronze apis bullEst. $600-$800See Sold Price

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Egypt, 3 nice and attractive small faience ushabti: Egypt, Late Period, c. 664-30BC., a lot of 3 nice and attractive small faience ushabtis. Including a pillar, Sekhmet (feet are missing) and Anubis (face is missing). All about 1.5". Ventura County

0526: Egypt, 3 nice and attractive small faience ushabtiEst. $200-$300See Sold Price

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Egypt, Late Period, lot of 2 interesting small pcs: Egypt, Late Period, c. 664-30BC., a lot of 2 interesting small pieces. Included is a small and nice standing bronze of Osiris on stand. H: 3". Also is a small limestone carving of Tawret the goddess

0527: Egypt, Late Period, lot of 2 interesting small pcsEst. $850-$1,000See Sold Price

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Egypt, pair of blue faience "mummy plaques": Egypt, Late Period, 664-30 BC. A nice pair of blue faience "mummy plaques". Pale blue is one of the four sons of Horus. Dark blue is a well detailed plaque of Isis. Each of these would have been

0528: Egypt, pair of blue faience "mummy plaques"Est. $400-$600See Sold Price

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Egypt, carved small wood right human hand: Egypt, Late Period, c. 664-30BC., a realistically carved small wood right human clinched hand with much of original white gesso still evident. Hand would have fit into a socketed wrist of right hand.

0529: Egypt, carved small wood right human handEst. $400-$600See Sold Price

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Egypt, bronze figure of Harpokrates: Egypt, Late Period, c. 664-30BC., a nice and small seated bronze figure of Harpokrates. He sits in a rigid posture with his hands at his sides and with typical long braid of hair down the right side

0530: Egypt, bronze figure of HarpokratesEst. $400-$600See Sold Price

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Egypt, 6 small and interesting pieces: Egypt, Late Period, c. 664-30BC., a lot of 6 small and interesting pieces including 2 steatite scarabs, a finely carved steatite plaque, a faience seal, a pale green eye of horus and lastly a pale

0531: Egypt, 6 small and interesting piecesEst. $400-$500

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Egypt, faience amulet of a seated Isis, CHOICE!: Egypt, Late Period, c. 664-30BC., a very nice and larger pale green-blue colored faience amulet of a seated Isis suckling Horus being held in her lap. Some very slight losses mostly to to corner of

0532: Egypt, faience amulet of a seated Isis, CHOICE!Est. $400-$500See Sold Price

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Egyptian, FANTASTIC wood and bronze "ibis": Egypt, Late Period, c. 664-30BC., a small and quality wood and bronze "ibis". Ibis with gold gilded body; legs and head are in bronze. The ibis is mounted on a wood stand. The piece stands 2 1/8"

0533: Egyptian, FANTASTIC wood and bronze "ibis"Est. $1,000-$1,500See Sold Price

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Egypt, 6 small items including 3 faience ushabtis: Egypt, Late Period, c. 664-30BC., a lot of 6 small items including 3 very nice and small faience ushabtis. One is blue and two pale shades of green. All about 2" tall. There are also 2 other

0534: Egypt, 6 small items including 3 faience ushabtisEst. $350-$500

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Egypt, Late Period, 2 open work faience plaques: Egypt, Late Period, c. 664-30BC., a lot of 2 open work faience plaques, both of "eyes of Horus". Both are pieced at opposite sides for stringing. Both are in choice condition. And measure about 1" x

0535: Egypt, Late Period, 2 open work faience plaquesEst. $400-$500

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Egypt, MASK of multi-colored faience beads: Egypt, Late Period, 664 – 30 BC. A mask composed of multi-colored faience beads and originally formed part of a beaded net over a mummy. Restrung on the pattern of the original. Choice condition,

0536: Egypt, MASK of multi-colored faience beadsEst. $750-$1,000See Sold Price

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Egypt, MASK of multi-colored faience beads: Egypt, Late Period, 664 – 30 BC. A mask composed of multi-colored faience beads with dark blue eyes and originally formed part of a beaded net over a mummy. Restrung on the pattern of the original.

0537: Egypt, MASK of multi-colored faience beadsEst. $750-$1,000See Sold Price

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Egypt, Late Period, textile fragment with Anubis: Egypt, Late Period, c. 664-30BC., a glass encased textile fragment with Anubis or perhaps Thoth(?) standing between a large "scale of Justice". Heavily tattered; there is still a human head in

0538: Egypt, Late Period, textile fragment with AnubisEst. $1,500-$2,000

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Egypt, Late Period, painted wood panel: Egypt, Late Period, c. 664-30BC., a painted wood panel from a funerary fixture with the head of Osiris facing to right and wearing an Atef Crown. Painted in shades of pale yellow, black and pale

0539: Egypt, Late Period, painted wood panelEst. $600-$800See Sold Price

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Egypt, Late Period, small wooden figure of Horus: Egypt, Late Period, c. 664 – 30 BC. A small wooden figure of Horus in falcon-form wearing solar disc and standing on a flat base. Handsome modeled and quite realistic with well preserved

0540: Egypt, Late Period, small wooden figure of HorusEst. $500-$750See Sold Price

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Egypt, Late Period, small wooden figure of Horus: Egypt, Late Period, c. 664 – 30 BC. A small wooden figure of Horus in falcon-form. Horus is perched on elongated semi-rectangular base. Some loses but still with original paint still evident. Nice!

0541: Egypt, Late Period, small wooden figure of HorusEst. $600-$800See Sold Price

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Egypt, "winged scarab" and four "mummy wrappings": Egypt, Late Period, c. 664 – 30 BC. A very interesting and impressive lot of one large pale blue-green faience "winged scarab" and four "mummy wrappings" in similar faience of the 4 sons of Horus.

0542: Egypt, "winged scarab" and four "mummy wrappings"Est. $2,500-$3,000See Sold Price

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Egypt, Late Period, c. 664 – 30 BC. nice wood mask: Egypt, Late Period, c. 664 – 30 BC. A wood mask with simplistic facial features. Age crack with losses to nose evident. Traces of pale white paint still evident throughout. H: 7.5". Ventura County

0543: Egypt, Late Period, c. 664 – 30 BC. nice wood maskEst. $350-$500See Sold Price

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Egypt, heavy bronze figure of a kneeling Isis: Egypt, Late Period, c. 664 – 30 BC. A heavy bronze figure of a kneeling Isis wearing headdress surrounded by heads of cobras. Her hands rest just below her knees. Heavily encrusted and porous

0544: Egypt, heavy bronze figure of a kneeling IsisEst. $1,000-$1,500

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Egypt, bronze of a seated Isis suckling Horus: Egypt, Late Period, c. 664 – 30 BC. A small bronze of a seated Isis suckling Horus who sits on her laps. She wears a solar disk surrounded by cow horned headdress. Heavily encrusted. Piece is

0545: Egypt, bronze of a seated Isis suckling HorusEst. $350-$500See Sold Price

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Egypt heavy bronze figure of the fertility god Min: Egypt, Late Period, c. 664 – 30 BC. A heavy bronze figure of the fertility god Min. He stand with his right bent and elbow with hand held upwards. With his left hand he hold his erect phallus.

0546: Egypt heavy bronze figure of the fertility god MinEst. $2,500-$3,500See Sold Price

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Egypt, Late Period, heavy bronze figure of Osiris: Egypt, Late Period, c. 664 – 30 BC. A heavy bronze figure of Osiris. He stands holding crook and flail across his chest and wears the Atef Crown (right section is missing). Heavily encrusted

0547: Egypt, Late Period, heavy bronze figure of OsirisEst. $750-$1,250See Sold Price

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Egypt, Late Period, painted wood fragment: Egypt, Late Period, c. 664 – 30 BC. A painted wood fragment from a ushabti box(?). Painted in yellow and red with black outline is a "girdle of Isis". All pale orange background. L: 5.5" x 3".

0548: Egypt, Late Period, painted wood fragmentEst. $350-$450See Sold Price

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Michael Malter

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