- A COMPLETE SYSTEM OF GEOGRAPHY, VOL.
I BOWEN 1747Bowen, Emanuel: A Complete System of Geography. Being a Description of all the Countries, Islands, Cities, Chief Towns, Harbours, Lakes, and Rivers, Mountains,...
[more like this] - PETER MAX LARGE O/C STILL LIFE PAINTING,
VASE W/ FLOWER...Peter (Finkelstein) Max (New York/Germany, b. 1937) large oil on canvas abstract still life painting depicting a blue vase with pink and yellow flowers. Signed...
[more like this] - CHINESE MING SANDSTONE RECTANGULAR VESSEL
- SEA LIFE**Originally Listed At $4000**
East Asia, China, Ming Dynasty, ca. 1368 to 1644 CE. A monumental hand-carved sandstone vessel boasting a rectangular base and thick...
[more like this] - ROMAN LEADED BRONZE PROTOME OF BACCHUSRoman,
Imperial, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A fabulous bronze protome displaying the bust of Bacchus - Greek Dionysus - the Roman god of wine, vegetation, and festivity, depicted...
[more like this] - LATE ROMAN LEADED BRONZE HORSE HEADRoman,
Late Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 4th century CE. A leaded bronze horse head amulet, hollow-cast and featuring a Greek inscription on the back border, with an integral loop...
[more like this] - BEAUTIFUL PAIR OF HALLSTATT SILVER EARRINGSAncient
Central Europe, Germany and Austria, Danube River Basin, Hallstatt culture, ca. 8th to 6th century BCE. A fine pair of silver earrings, each presenting a discoid form with...
[more like this] - STUNNING GREEK HELLENISTIC GOLD PENDANTGreece,
Hellenistic Period, ca. 2nd to 1st century BCE. A stunning pendant made from 85.86% gold (equivalent to 20.6 karats) boasting a broad crescent-like form adorned with elaborate...
[more like this] - LARGE 19TH C. NEOCLASSICAL GOLD & AGATE
CAMEO BROOCHWestern Europe, Neoclassical, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A gorgeous Neoclassical brooch with an 86.1% gold (equivalent to 20K+) setting around an agate...
[more like this] - 18TH C. NEOCLASSICAL EUROPEAN GOLD &
AGATE CAMEO BROOCH...Northern Europe, Neoclassical period, ca. 18th to early 19th century CE. A stunning, hand-carved agate cameo of ovoid form set in a gold brooch. Sculpted...
[more like this] - 19TH C. NEOCLASSICAL GOLD & STONE MICRO
MOSAIC EARRINGS...Western Europe, probably Italy, Neoclassical Period, ca. 19th century CE. A set of delicate earrings constructed with settings of 93% gold (equivalent to...
[more like this] - ANCIENT PHOENICIAN FRIT GLASS HEAD AMULETClassical
World, Eastern Mediterranean, Phoenicia, ca. 6th to 4th century BCE. A petite frit glass head amulet presenting a stylized, minimalist visage of a prominent nose flanked by...
[more like this] - 9TH C. BYZANTINE BRONZE HANGING CANDELABRUM
W/ CROSSNear East / Holy Land, Byzantine Empire, ca. 9th to 12th century CE. A beautiful, fascinating object from a wealthy Byzantine church or home - a near-round, five-sided...
[more like this] - SUPERB BYZANTINE GOLD CROSS W/ GARNET
CABOCHONNear East, Holy Land, Byzantine empire, ca. 6th to 8th century CE. A lovely 89% gold (equivalent to 21K+) cross pendant with solid conical arms presenting hexagonal...
[more like this] - TRANSLATED ROMAN ROUND MOSAIC - HOUSEHOLD
DEDICATION**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...
[more like this] - PUBLISHED ROMAN STONE MOSAIC HEAD OF
OCEANUSRoman, Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A very fine Roman stone mosaic comprised of thousands of stone tesserae, depicting the head of Oceanus - the personification...
[more like this] - ROMAN CARNELIAN INTAGLIO W/ NEOCLASSICAL
GOLD RINGRoman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE; Northern Europe, Neoclassical, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. A beautiful Roman carnelian intaglio incised with the...
[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] - F & F FELGER GOLD & GLASS CAMEO CLIP
ON EARRINGSUnited States, New Jersey, Newark, ca. 1920s to 1950s CE. Maker's mark of F and F Felger Inc. on screw-back of each. A stunning pair of gold clip-on earrings, each...
[more like this] - 19TH C. NEOCLASSICAL GOLD BROOCH W/
AGATE CAMEOEuropean, probably France or Italy, Neoclassical culture, ca. 19th century. Signed "JMI" on verso of gold setting. A beautiful agate cameo of a woman in profile...
[more like this] - BEAUTIFUL BYZANTINE GOLD & GARNET OPENWORK
NECKLACENear East, Holy Land, Byzantine empire, ca. 6th to 8th century CE. A dazzling and wearable gold necklace consisting of a figure-8 loop-in-loop chain with an orb-shaped...
[more like this] - 18TH C. NEOCLASSICAL GLASS INTAGLIO
- MALE PROFILE BUST...Europe, Neoclassical period, ca. 18th to early 19th century CE. A charming oval intaglio comprised of translucent spring green glass and depicting a...
[more like this] - NEOCLASSICAL GOLD PENDANT W/ AGATE JANIFORM
CAMEOWestern Europe, Neoclassical Period, ca. 19th century CE. A sumptuous pendant of circular form, shaped from 83.19% gold, with a rope-twist border surrounding dozens of...
[more like this] - 19TH C. TURKOMAN GILT SILVER BRACELET
W/ CARNELIANCentral Asia, Afghanistan, Turkoman, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A gorgeous antique gilt silver bracelet comprised of 2 horizontal registers that each...
[more like this] - CHINESE MING DYNASTY SWATOW WARE BOWL
W/ PHOENIXEast Asia, China, late Ming Dynasty, ca. 17th century CE. A sizable and stunning pottery bowl, known as Swatow ware and presenting impressively thin walls that flare...
[more like this] - LARGE 13TH C. SELJUK KASHAN POTTERY
BOWL, FLORAL MOTIFNear East, Persia, Seljuq Empire (Seljuk, Saljuq), Kashan, ca. 13th century CE. A beautiful pottery bowl, displaying impressively thin walls that span outwards...
[more like this] - 16TH / 18TH C. EUROPEAN MAPS OF NEW
SPAIN (2)**Originally Listed At $300**
Cartographer: Gerard Mercator. "Hispaniae Novae Nova Descriptio" Published by I.E. Cloppenburgh, Amsterdam, 1632. AND Stieler's "Mexico...
[more like this] - SIGNED 19TH C. CHINESE QING DYNASTY
LIDDED PITCHER**Originally Listed At $400**
East Asia, China, Qing dynasty, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A gorgeous handmade pottery teapot presenting a globular...
[more like this] - 10TH C. KOREAN KORYO BRONZE MIRROR FIGURAL
RELIEF**Originally Listed At $500**
East Asia, South Korea, Goryeo/Koryo Dynasty, ca. 918 to 1392 CE. A cast-leaded bronze mirror with a polished face, a petite handle, and...
[more like this] - SOUTH ARABIAN ALABASTER LIBATION TABLE,
BULL & IBEXESSouth Arabia, Saudi Arabia and Yemen, probably Qatabanian culture, ca. 2nd century BCE to 2nd century CE. A huge slab of thick alabaster, carved into a table...
[more like this] - HUGE 10TH C. BYZANTINE BRONZE PROCESSIONAL
CROSSAncient Near East, Holy Land, Byzantine Empire, ca. 10th to 12th century CE. A gorgeous cast-bronze processional cross with flaring arms that terminate in pairs of circular...
[more like this] - ROMAN SIDONIAN MOLDED GLASS BOTTLE AUBERGINERoman
Empire, Sidonian, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. Fine mold-blown glass vessel of deep purple hues, presenting an attractive form comprised of an ovoid body, a tubular neck rising...
[more like this] - TRANSLATED BYZANTINE MOSAIC GEOMETRIC
MOTIF W/ CROSSNear East or Europe, Byzantine / Early Christian Period, possibly southern Spain, ca. 6th to 7th century CE. A riveting mosaic presenting an elaborate, abstract...
[more like this] - PUBLISHED ETRUSCAN BRONZE MALE VOTARY
FIGUREClassical World, Italic Peoples, Etruria, ca. late 4th to early 3rd century BCE. A handsome bronze figure of a male votary with arms lowered and palms upward as though...
[more like this] - 2ND C. GANDHARAN BUDDHIST ALIGRAPHIC
STONE (FROM STELE)...**Originally Listed At $1200**
Central Asia, Pakistan / Afghanistan, Gandhara, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A very rare section of a stone stele incised...
[more like this] - EAST GERMANY US FORCES HALT BORDER SIGNFascinating
Cold War era relic. Obtained from the personal assistant to Gen. Colin Powell, for whom she worked in the late 1980s in Germany. Measures 42-1/2" x 35", and 1/8" thick. Heavy...
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