Antiquities, Ancient & Pre-Columbian Art

Egypt, dating between 664 and 380 BC (Late Period). In rituals for the gods, special instruments were used by priests / priestesses to invoke the deit

This is one of the most remarkable representations I have ever seen of the Oxyrhynchus fish. The animal is depicted in its typical form, with a distin

This is a beautiful composite shabti with well defined details and a lovely, warm turquoise-green colour. His smiling face gives him an enormous &qu...

Egypt, Late Period or later (747-332 BC). Brilliant blue faience amulet in the form of one of the Sons of Horus, representing the falcon-headed deity

Egypt, Late Period to Ptolemaic Period, 664-30 B.C. Composed of varying shades of ancient blue and green faience tube and disk beads; arranged as a co

Egypt, Late Dynastic, 664 - 525 BC. Pale blue faience mummiform figure holds crook and flail, with net over his left shoulder. Very crisp detailing.

This is a multicolored fragment from a mummy cartonnage, showing one of the four children of the Egyptian god Horus, human headed and standing within

Egypt, Late Period, 26th - 27th Dynasty. Uninscribed figure wears a full length tripartite wig that reaches over the shoulders, to the length of a lon

Egypt, Ptolemaic Kings. Ptolemy III Euergetes. 246-222 BC. Æ Drachm (42 mm, 69.45 g, 11h). Alexandreia mint. Struck circa 246-243 BC. Diademed ...

Egypt, Dynasty 21-22. Pale blue faience ushabti inscribed for the chantress of Amun, Neskhons. Translation is "The Osiris, the chantress of Amu...

Egypt, Dynasty 21-22. Pale blue faience ushabti of the god's father of Amun Padikhons. Translation-- "The Osiris, the god's father of...

Ca. 1st century BC - 1st century AD. Clay figure of Bes, an apotropaic deity, protector of the home. As such, he is often depicted on everyday househ

Ca. 1st century BC - 1st century AD. Hollow terracotta pottery seated figure of a woman with both arms raised. 4-7/8"H. Broken/repaired. ...

Made in Egypt during the Roman era, ca. 3rd - 4th century AD. Mold-made, kidney-shaped terracotta lamp with inward sloping rim and short tapered nozz

A very interesting and beautiful object, made of bone. It is a small spoon with a long handle, which is carved in relief with a three-dimensional repr

Late Bronze Age, ca. 1550 - 1200 B.C. As evidenced by the series of concentric circles in a style often referred to as a “target” flask, this vessel w

Greece, ca. 7th Century BC. This wonderful piece could possible be a brooch or even a ring. Its design corresponds well with the Greek Geometric per

Greece, Geometric Period, ca. 500 - 400 BC. Solid bronze statuette of a bull cast as one complete piece. with a wonderfully mottled patina and nice

Part of a 209 piece collection of ancient pottery featured in the book, "The Farwell Collection" published in 1953 by Franklin P. Johnson,...

Greek, Southern Italy, Daunia, ca. 6th - 4th BC. Terracotta horn-handled wine ladle with geometric decorations; round shallow bowl with painted thick