- FIVE ANCIENT NEAR EAST STONE & POTTERY
STAMP SEAL BEADS...Ancient Near East, modern day Turkey / Syria, Archaic period, ca. 3rd millennium BCE; Iron Age II to III, 10th to 6th century BCE. A fabulous ensemble of...
[more like this] - EGYPTIAN LIMESTONE SCULPTOR'S MODEL
OF A LEFT FOOTEgypt, Late Dynastic to Ptolemaic Period, ca. 664 to 30 BCE. A remarkable sculpture of a left foot that was used as a sculptor's model, skillfully hand-carved...
[more like this] - COLIMA POTTERY FIGURE W/ DOG & MAYA
POTTERY FLAT FIGURE...Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE; southern Mexico to Guatemala, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A nice gathering...
[more like this] - SIGNED FEDERICO ASSLER PAINTING "LATE
BLOOMING" (1965)**This is an oversized piece that may require special shipping. Please inquire for a quote prior to bidding.
Federico Assler (Chilean, b. 1929). "Florecimiento...
[more like this] - BEAUTIFUL CHINESE HAN DYNASTY BLACKWARE
AMPHORA W/ TLEast Asia, Western China, Han Dynasty, ca. 2nd century BCE. An impressive, dark-gray earthenware amphora of a remarkably distinctive form. Panels of incised linear...
[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] - OVER-LIFESIZE ROMAN BASALT HEAD OF SERAPIS**This
is an oversized piece that may require special shipping. Please inquire for a quote prior to bidding.
Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A finely sculpted...
[more like this] - ROMAN STONE MOSAIC - IVY VINE W/ HEART-SHAPED
LEAVES**This is an oversized piece that may require special shipping. Please inquire for a quote prior to bidding.
Roman, the Levant, late Imperial Period, ca. 3rd to 5th...
[more like this] - RARE APULIAN / MESSAPIAN POTTERY ASKOS
TL TESTEDMagna Graecia, South Italic, Apulia, Messapian, ca. 5th to 3rd century BCE. A gorgeous pottery askos presenting a bulbous body sitting upon an applied, discoid foot....
[more like this] - PUBLISHED GREEK TERRACOTTA ROUNDEL OF
SATYR - TL TESTED...Greece, late Hellenistic period, ca. 1st century BCE. An impressive, mold-made terracotta roundel, presenting with a raised rim, a projecting head of a...
[more like this] - GUERRERO MEZCALA JADEITE FIGURE & 2
GREENSTONE PENDANTS...**Originally Listed At $500**
Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero, Mezcala, ca. 300 to 100 BCE. A remarkable ensemble of three carved-stone amulets from...
[more like this] - FINE COLIMA POTTERY SEATED ITHYPHALLIC
FIGURAL VESSELPre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, Protoclassic period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A hand-built pottery vessel in the form of a seated ithyphallic figure. Highly...
[more like this] - CHAVIN POTTERY INCISED JAGUAR VESSEL,
TL TESTEDPre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chavin, Santana-Santa River, ca. 700 to 200 BCE. A delightful ceramic vessel in the form of a stylized jaguar presenting a portly...
[more like this] - LOVELY IRIDESCENT ROMAN GLASS FOOTED
BOWLRoman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. An elegant bowl, free blown from translucent, blue-green glass to present a flared, ring-form foot, a rounded bottom,...
[more like this] - STUNNINGLY IRIDESCENT ROMAN GLASS FLASKRoman,
Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A dazzling flask free blown from translucent blue green glass that has acquired a breathtaking iridescence of lustrous silver,...
[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] - ATTIC BLACK FIGURE AMPHORA, LIGHT-MAKE
CLASSGreece, Attic, Light-Make Class, ca. 540 to 480 BCE. An exceptional pottery neck amphora, meticulously decorated with hand-painted black-figure technique attributed to...
[more like this] - ROMANO-EGYPTIAN CARTONNAGE MUMMY MASK,
EX-CHRISTIE'SIt's not often we start a listing by stating the provenance, but in this case the pedigree is almost as impressive as the piece. Sold - Christies, December 1996;...
[more like this] - EGYPTIAN ALABASTER CANOPIC JAR W/ QEBEHSENUEF
LIDAncient Egypt, Third Intermediate to early Late Dynastic (Saite) Period, 21st to 26th Dynasty, ca. 1070 to 525 BCE. A gorgeous and sizable canopic jar from ancient Egypt...
[more like this] - RARE EGYPTIAN STRIDING IBIS BRONZE /
COBALT BLUE GLASSEgypt, Ptolemaic Period, ca. 332 to 30 BCE. An extremely rare example of a majestic ibis exhibiting a body shaped from solid glass in an opaque, cobalt-blue...
[more like this] - NECKLACE W/ ANCIENT ROMAN GLASS MILLEFIORI
BEADSRoman, Imperial period, ca. 1st century CE. A gorgeous strand of 29 glass millefiori beads of various shapes - mostly spherical, some ovoid and cylindrical - as well...
[more like this] - GREEK ATTIC RED-FIGURE STEMMED KYLIX
W/ EPHEBESAncient Greece, Athens, ca. 500 to 480 BCE. A beautiful pottery kylix, expertly hand-painted with images of ephebes or Greek youths in red-figure technique. Boasting...
[more like this] - GREEK BLACK-FIGURE AMPHORA - DIONYSIAN
& WARRIOR SCENES...Ancient Greece, Athens, ca. 520 BCE. A graceful neck amphora of the type B form with a clearly defined lip and neck, a dramatically curved shoulder, and...
[more like this] - ZACATECAS POTTERY SEATED NUDE FEMALE
FIGURAL VESSELPre-Columbian, West Mexico, Jalisco region, Zacatecas culture, Protoclassic Period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A splendid pottery vessel in the form of a nude female...
[more like this] - ANCIENT JAPANESE JOMON TERRACOTTA VESSEL,
TL TESTEDEast Asia, Japan, Middle to Late Jomon Period, ca. 3000 BCE. A hand-built terracotta vessel of a tall, deep form with a flat base, the exterior walls impressed with...
[more like this] - TALL ANCIENT JAPANESE JOMON POTTERY
VESSEL, TL TESTEDEast Asia, Japan, Late Jomon Period, ca. 2600 to 1400 BCE. A hand-built pottery jar of a tall and conical form exhibiting the ancient coil and scrape methods...
[more like this] - ANCIENT BLACK SEA CIMMERIAN IRON DAGGER
W/ BRONZE HILTAncient Central Asia, eastern Black Sea region / Caucasus, Cimmerian, ca. early 1st millennium BCE. A striking iron sword with a stunning, openwork bronze hilt,...
[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] - 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] - EXHIBITED / PUBLISHED EGYPTIAN GLASS
SARCOPHAGUS EYE**First Time At Auction**
Ancient Egypt, Late Dynastic period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. An alluring, mold-cast glass eye from an Egyptian...
[more like this] - EGYPTIAN NEW KINGDOM FAIENCE USHABTI,
TL'D**Originally Listed At $6000**
Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom, 18th to 19th Dynasty, ca. 1550 to 1189 BCE. A stunning funerary figure of tall form called an ushabti that...
[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] - PUBLISHED / EXHIBITED ROMAN GLASS JAR
W/ ZIGZAG TRAILRoman, Imperial period, Eastern Mediterranean, ca. 3rd to 4th century CE. A gorgeous jar free-blown from light green glass to present a thick trailing that...
[more like this] - SMALL ANCIENT POT PRESENTED TO GENERAL
POWELL BY YITZHAK RABIN, PRIME MINISTER OF ISRAEL, 1993 HEIGHT OF POT: 2 3/4 IN. (6.99 CM.), APPROX. TOTAL HEIGHT: 6 IN. (15.24 CM.) POWELL BY YITZHAK RABIN, PRIME MINISTER...
[more like this] - Atkyns (Sir Robert) The Ancient and
Present State of Glostershire, first edition, 1712...
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