- TWO ANCIENT EGYPTIAN WOODEN SCULPTURE
FRAGMENTS Two ancient Egyptian wooden sculpture fragments, both depicting a scribe's arm holding a scroll or quill, the larger having vestiges of pigment and gesso including...
[more like this] - ANCIENT ROMAN BRONZE ARM FRAGMENT Roman
(ca. 1st to 3rd century A.D) bronze arm, with extended fingers, probably from statue. 5.5" L. Loss to finger. Acquired prior to 1979. Removed from a 936 5th Avenue estate....
[more like this] - AN ANCIENT ETRUSCAN STYLE BRONZE FRAGMENT
OF A KORE VOT... OF A KORE VOTIVE FIGURE, ARCHAIC PERIOD (800-479 BC), the domed hair style cascades down the neck, over open eyes, above a triangular upper torso with modest...
[more like this] - ANCIENT MAYAN CARVED ZOOMORPHIC IGUANA
SERPENTFeatured in this lot are fragments of an Ancient Mayan Carved Zoomorphic Iguana Serpent Sculpture similar to the Mayan deity Kukulkan. K’uk’ulkan, also spelled...
[more like this] - RARE CHAVIN TEXTILE FRAGMENT - STAFF
GOD**Originally Listed At $1200**
Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chavin, ca. 500 BCE. A lovely textile fragment composed of tightly-woven camelid (alpaca or llama wool)...
[more like this] - ASSYRIAN POTTERY FIGURE - STANDING APKALLU,
TL TESTEDAncient Near East, Mesopotamia, Old Assyrian Empire, ca. 2025 to 1378 BCE. An impressive, mold-made pottery relief of a standing male genius or apkallu - an ancient...
[more like this] - 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] - 19TH C. INDONESIAN WOOD ANCESTOR FIGURE
FOR A CANOEOceania, Indonesia, west New Guinea, Huon Gulf / Geelvinck Bay (Cenderawasih Bay), Poon village, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. An impressive, hand-carved ancestor...
[more like this] - ROMAN MARBLE RELIEF STELE - MOTHER,
CHILD, LION, & BULL...Roman, Eastern Empire, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. An exemplary marble relief stele displaying 2 diverse scenes: one of a mother and...
[more like this] - ROMAN MARBLE RELIEF - MALE FIGURE IN
A TOGARoman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. An attractive fragment of a marble relief displaying the left shoulder and arm of a man draped in the thick, billowing...
[more like this] - ROMANO-EGYPTIAN CARVED BONE FRAGMENT
MAIDENSEgypt, Romano-Egyptian period, ca. 1st century BCE to 4th century CE. Skillfully carved from bovine bone, a beautiful image of two female maidens, each one dressed...
[more like this] - FINE TEOTIHUACAN STONE FIGURE PLANAR
ANTHROPOMORPHICPre-Columbian, Valley of Mexico, Teotihuacan, ca. 3rd to 7th century CE. A lovely fragment of a planar anthropomorphic figure that is hand-carved from mottled...
[more like this] - LOT OF 8 ANCIENT MEXICAN POTTERY & STONE
OBJECTSPre-Columbian, Valley of Mexico, Tlatilco culture, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE; West Mexico, Jalisco and Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE; Valley of Mexico, Teotihuacan, ca. 3rd...
[more like this] - 5 MEDIEVAL ENGLISH + FRENCH PEWTER PILGRIM
BADGESNorthwestern Europe, England & France, Medieval to late Medieval period, ca. 12th to late 14th century CE. A collection of 5 leaded-pewter badges from famous pilgrimage...
[more like this] - 2 JALISCO, 1 MICHOACAN, AND 1 NICOYA
POTTERY FIGURESPre-Columbian, West Mexico, Michoacan culture, ca. 500 to 100 BCE; Jalisco, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE; Central America, Costa Rica, Nicoya region, ca. 600 to 1000...
[more like this] - ROMAN QUARTZ INTAGLIO SET IN SILVER
RINGRoman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. A gorgeous intaglio carved from a fragment of translucent quartz depicting a reclining woman reaching out towards an...
[more like this] - ROMAN MARBLE RELIEF TROPAEUM FRAGMENT,
CUIRASS & SHIELD...Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 2ndto 3rd century CE. An exceptional marble relief fragment of a tropaeum or trophy monument depicting the spoils of war with...
[more like this] - GREEK CAMPANIAN POTTERY HYDRIA W/ SATYR,
TL TESTEDAncient Greece, Magna Graecia, Southern Italy, Campania, near present-day Ignazia, ca. 340 to 320 BCE. A spectacular pottery hydria from the Greek territories of...
[more like this] - ICONIC SIGNED ARTHUR ROTHSTEIN PHOTO,
DUST STORM (1936)...Arthur Rothstein (American, 1915-1985). "Dust Storm, Cimarron County, Oklahoma" gelatin silver print, 1936 printed 1981, edition 107/300. An iconic photograph...
[more like this] - ROMAN MARBLE RELIEF HERMES KRIOPHOROS
THE GOOD SHEPHERD...Roman, Imperial / Early Christian, ca. 3rd to 4th century CE. A magnificent marble fragment, skillfully carved in high relief to depict a man holding a...
[more like this] - FINE KHMER SANDSTONE SCULPTURE OF GODDESS
UMA**First Time At Auction**
Southeast Asia, Cambodia, Khmer Empire (Angkor culture), ca. 12th century CE. A skillfully carved, monumental stone statue of the goddess Uma,...
[more like this] - RIO MAGDALENA MOSKITO POTTERY URN W/
LID, TL TESTEDPre-Columbian, Northern Colombia, Rio Magdalena, Moskito, ca. 1200 to 1500 CE. A This is an incredible funerary effigy vessel with a figural lid, and a conical...
[more like this] - MESOPOTAMIAN POTTERY PLAQUE MALE DEITY**First
Time At Auction**
Ancient Near East, Mesopotamian, Babylonian, ca. 2200 to 1550 BCE. A fine, mold-made terracotta plaque depicting a male deity, possibly Nergal, the war...
[more like this] - An Italian Marble Bust of Venus (Aphrodite)
late 19th c. after the antique inscribed "Chiurazzi / Napoli" on truncation of right arm height 26 1/2 in. Note: This modern bust replicates the so-called "Psyche of...
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