- ANATOLIAN KUSURA-BEYCESULTAN MARBLE
IDOL FRAGMENTAsia Minor, Anatolia, modern-day Turkey, Early Bronze Age II to III, ca. 2700 to 2000 BCE. This is a portion of a highly stylized marble idol in a form known...
[more like this] - 56 NATIVE AMERICAN TEXAS STONE PROJECTILE
POINTSNative American, Southern United States, Texas, Rio Grande Region/North Mexico, Archaic to Historic, ca. 2500 BCE to 1800 CE. This is a fine gathering stone projectile...
[more like this] - 3 PETITE ROMAN UNGUENTARIA W/ LOVELY
IRIDESCENCERoman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. A gorgeous ensemble of 3 unguentaria, all formed from translucent, blue-green glass. Each of the dazzling vessels...
[more like this] - 27 NATIVE AMERICAN TEXAS STONE PROJECTILE
POINTSNative American, Southern United States, Texas, Rio Grande Region / North Mexico, Archaic to Historic, ca. 3000 BCE to 1800 CE. This is a great collection of 27 projectile...
[more like this] - 3 ROMAN GLASS UNGUENTARIA W/ LOVELY
IRIDESCENCERome, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. A gorgeous ensemble of 3 unguentaria, all formed from translucent, blue-green glass. Each of the dazzling vessels...
[more like this] - CASAS GRANDES POLYCHROME OLLA W/ LINEAR
MOTIFSPre-Columbian, Northern Mexico, Northwest Chihuahua, Casas Grandes, Babicora, ca. 1250 to 1475 CE. A lovely terracotta polychrome vessel, of the Babicora stylistic variety,...
[more like this] - ROMAN GLASS DOUBLE UNGUENTARIUM W/ COBALT
HANDLERoman, Imperial Period, ca. 4th century CE. A stunning, free-blown glass double unguentarium comprised of a conjoined pair of tubular chambers with folded rims - both...
[more like this] - NECKLACE W/ ROMAN GLASS BEADS, GOLD
FOIL SPACERS**Originally Listed At $800**
Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A stunning ensemble of Roman gold foil and millefiori glass beads, all strung...
[more like this] - PUBLISHED / EXHIBITED ROMAN GLASS UNGUENTARIUMRoman,
Imperial period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A wonder to behold; the most astonishing example of iridescence in Roman glass that we have ever seen! A captivating candlestick...
[more like this] - ROMAN GLASS PITCHER W/ ZIGZAG TRAILING
- MUSEUMRoman, late Imperial period, ca. 4th century CE. A stunning glass pitcher free-blown from translucent light blue glass adorned with brilliant turquoise trailing forming...
[more like this] - MUSEUM-EXHIBITED ROMAN GLASS FLASKRoman,
Imperial period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A truly breathtaking glass flask boasting a simple yet elegant form enveloped in layers of fiery iridescence. Sitting upon a concave...
[more like this] - PRE-COLUMBIAN PERUVIAN TEXTILE SWATCHES,
11 PCS**First Time At Auction**
Pre-Columbian, South Coast of Peru, Nazca culture, ca. 100 to 300 CE; North Coast Peru, Chimu & Chancay, 800 to 1400 CE; South Coast Peru,...
[more like this] - RARE MAYA POTTERY BOWL CARVED GLYPHS,
EX-SCHMITT**Originally Listed At $4000**
Pre-Columbian, Maya culture, Guatemala, Late Classic period, ca. 600 to 900 CE. Truly a wonder to behold - an incredibly rare pottery...
[more like this] - HUGE 5TH C. PERSIAN MARLIK PITCHER,
TL TESTED**Originally Listed At $2500**
Central Asia, Persia, Gilan, Marlik / Cheragh-Ali Tepe, ca. 4th to 6th century CE. A beautiful and rare terracotta pitcher of magnificent...
[more like this] - TALL ANCIENT PERSIAN IRON AGE PEDESTAL
DISH, TL TESTED**Originally Listed At $2000**
Central Asia, Persia, Iron Age I-II, ca. 1350 to 800 BCE. A refined pottery pedestal dish of a complex form with 3 elongated,...
[more like this] - TINY NEAR EASTERN RED JASPER FERTILITY
GODDESS AMULET**First Time At Auction**
Near East, Anatolia / The Levant & Egypt, ca. 3000 to 1500 BCE. A fertility goddess amulet- the tiny figure carved from a red jasper...
[more like this] - PUBLISHED / EXHIBITED ROMAN GLASS BOWL**Originally
Listed At $1500**
Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A broad and deep bowl that is free-blown from semi-translucent glass of soft yellow-green hues. The substantial...
[more like this] - PALEOLITHIC FRENCH STONE AGE ACHEULEAN
HAND AXES**Originally Listed At $600**
Western Europe, Northern France, Troussencourt & Touvent, Paleolithic, late Oldowan to Acheulean period, ca. 1,000,000 to 40,000 years...
[more like this] - MUSEUM-EXHIBITED ROMAN GLASS JAR W/
HANDLES**First Time At Auction**
Roman, Imperial period, Eastern Mediterranean, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. A delightful jar, free-blown from translucent, ochre-hued glass...
[more like this] - MUSEUM-EXHIBITED ROMAN WHEEL CUT GLASS
BEAKER**First Time At Auction**
Roman, Imperial period, Eastern Mediterranean, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A gorgeous glass beaker boasting a minimalist form highlighted by...
[more like this] - NATIVE AMERICAN PROJECTILE POINTS &
TOOLS, 34 PCS**Originally Listed At $500**
Native American, Midwestern to Eastern United States, Archaic to Woodland period, ca. 6000 BCE to 1800 CE. A collection of 34 knapped...
[more like this] - ANATOLIAN MARBLE KILIA IDOL - KUSURA
TYPE**First Time At Auction**
Ancient Near East, Anatolia, Early Bronze Age II, ca. 2700 to 2300 BCE. A Kusura-type - also known as violin type - marble idol of an extremely...
[more like this] - ANCIENT ANATOLIAN STONE IDOL W/ GREEK
SCRIPT**Originally Listed At $400**
Ancient Near East, Asia Minor, modern-day Turkey, Anatolia, Early Bronze Age, ca. 3000 to 2500 BCE. An intriguing stone figure of anthropomorphic...
[more like this] - MUSEUM-EXHIBITED ROMAN GLASS AMPHORISKOS**First
Time At Auction**
Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A pretty amphoriskos formed from translucent aubergine-hued glass to present an elongated body with a...
[more like this] - EXHIBITED 3RD C. ROMAN GLASS PITCHER**Originally
Listed At $500**
Roman, Imperial period, ca. 3rd to 4th century CE. A stunning glass pitcher boasting an elegant silhouette with a wide-flaring spout, a delicate, slender...
[more like this] - 49 ANCIENT ROMAN & BYZANTINE COPPER
& BRONZE COINSRoman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE; Near East, Holyland & Byzantine Empire, ca. 1st to 6th century CE. A collection of49 copper, bronze, brass,...
[more like this] - EXHIBITED ROMAN GLOBULAR GLASS FLASK
W/ TRAILINGRoman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A wonderful glass flask featuring a globular body and a conical spout encompassed by cyan-hued bands of trailing....
[more like this] - EXHIBITED ROMAN GLASS FLASK W/ CRIMPED
TRAILINGRoman, late Imperial to Byzantine period, Eastern Empire, ca. 4th to 5th century CE. A stunning glass bottle of a translucent yellow hue, boasting a graceful piriform...
[more like this] - DELBERT BUCK FOLK ART SCULPTURE - COWBOY
WITH SADDLE**First Time At Auction**
Delbert Buck (Navajo, b. 1976). Mixed media folk sculpture (cottonwood, acrylic paint, string, and wool) n.d. Signed on underside of...
[more like this] - RARE MAYA POTTERY BOWL CARVED GLYPHS,
EX-SCHMITTPre-Columbian, Maya culture, Guatemala, Late Classic period, ca. 600 to 900 CE. Truly a wonder to behold - an incredibly rare pottery bowl exquisitely carved with...
[more like this] - SUMERIAN FAIENCE & STONE BEADED NECKLACEAncient
Near East, Sumer, ca. 3rd to 2nd millennium BCE. A fine necklace formed from dozens of faience and stone beads that graduate toward the center strung onto a modern strand...
[more like this] - JANE PETERSON (AMERICAN, 1876-1965)Jane
Peterson
American, 1876-1965
Untitled
Oil on canvas, signed lower left
A congregation crossing a bridge over a Venetian canal, unframed.
Born Jennie Christine in Elgin, Illinois,...
[more like this] - 1787 MACHIN MILLS COUNTERFEIT ENGLISH
HALF PENNY Vlack 20-87C VG R-6+ (13-18 known) Round head, no period after S, G is high relative to top of armor plate. The mint at Machin Mills produced some legitimate Vermont...
[more like this] - VARIETY COLLECTION OF US CURRENCY $10
1934A Silver Certificate F/VF, Series 651 $1 Military Payment Certificate VF, 1957 $1 Silver Certificate Star Note VG, and 3 Southern States Currency: 1) 30 Cents City of...
[more like this] - Photographic Archive of Miles City Montana
Photographer R.C. Morrison 1880s-1890s Cowan's is proud to present the photographic archive of pioneer Montana photographer Robert C. Morrison (1850-1938) descended directly...
[more like this] - Archive of Documents Associated with
the Sturges Family Including John R. Sturges 3rd GA Infantry KIA The lot contains a variety of items including over 100 receipts and other ephemera an early indenture and...
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