Antiquities, Pre-Columbian & Ethnographic Art

Greece, ca 3rd - 2nd century BC. A large and decorative pottery architectural antefix moulded with the head of a man with long full beard, wearing a p

Rome, ca. 1st century BCE/CE. This bronze applique with loop for suspension or attachment at the top is flat on one side, and decorated on the other w

Rome, Eastern Mediterranean, ca 1st century BC/ADThe flat round mirror with slender supportive handle, the back incised with concentric rings. Dime

Rome, ca. 1st century AD. Large and impressive piece that has been finely modelled, the mane a mass of wavy locks, the open mouth perhaps once joined

Rome, , ca 1st century AD. Circular, convex bronze shield boss coming to a rounded peak in center. Rim decorated with raised undulating line circling

Rome, ca. 1st century A.D. Solid bronze, the back with six open circles, surmounted by a molding with half-palmettes at either corner; ornamental legs

Rome, Ca. 1st to 2nd Century AD. The flat oval stone engraved with Victoria in profile to the left, a wreath in her left hand and a palm branch in her

Rome, Ca. 1st to 2nd Century AD. Lovely white marble carved profile with soft facial features and hair swept under the pointed cap, fragmented at neck

A splendid face of Medusa, with a broad smile to the mouth and pronounced dimples. Her round face is framed by fine wavy locks of hair. She has a shor

This is a rather unique set (!) of terra chiara vessels from Tunisia, northern Africa. They are so-called cooking pots. Both have a flaring rim which

Rome, ca. 1st Century AD. While the vast majority of Roman gladiators were men, women combatants did exist, often with the same degree of fame afforde

Roman era, of Holy Land manufacture, ca 1st century BC/AD. Very large redware pottery storage vessel of the type used for grains, water, wine or oil,

Roman Empire, ca. 1st-2nd Century AD. Redware pottery lamp with sunken central discus with large amphora in raised relief; Downward sloping shoulder w

Rome, ca. 1st-2nd century A.D. Hammered bronze pail / situla with concentric ring circle decoration on underside of base and under rim. Bail handle de

Roman Empire, ca. 1st to 2nd century AD. Cast applique of horse in full run showing strong musculature, and fluid motion. Area runs directly through t

Ancient Rome, ca. 3rd century from the Roman-occupied Holy Land. Lovely, almost colorless bulbous glass vase with long slightly flaring neck on which

Rome, ca. 1st Century AD. Early Roman Empire bowl of pale aquamarine glass with low foot and everted mouth. Areas of beautiful iridescence! 6"D...

Rome, ca 1st century AD. This very fine Roman glass vessel stands on a circular base with a bulbous body that narrows at the top before flaring out to

Rome, ca. 1st – 3rd century AD/CE. A truly beautiful Sprinkler Flask of natural pale green glass; the body is mold blown in a swirled pattern and has

Rome, ca. 2nd to 4th AD/CE. Very rare example of a single handled pitcher also being a sprinkler flask; with inner diaphragm at the junction of neck a

Rome, ca. 1st-3rd century AD/CE. Aubergine glass vessel with high iridescence under considerable unclear encrustation (can be cleaned slightly for tho

Rome, ca. 1st-3rd century AD/CE. Beautiful glass vessel with high iridescence; reverse has encrustation covering the under area; the globular body is

Rome, circa 1st-3rd century AD/CE. Olive-green glass pouring vessel with a single handle and trefoil lip; globular body has a concave base and a sligh

Rome, ca. 1st-3rd century AD/CE. Glass pouring vessel features wonderful high iridescence. With single handle, a long neck and a globular body ending

Rome, ca 1st - 2nd century AD. A lively composition with the center featuring a Medusa mask, four dolphins frolic at each corner with foliage between,

Rome, ca 2nd century AD. Decorative incised lines frame either side of the flat ovate face of the ring which is decorated with a stylized eagle, wings

Rome, ca. 2nd century AD. Finely rendered intaglio of the god Serapis, shown in left in profile, with wonderful detail to face, beard and hair. Greek

Rome, ca. late 2nd century A.D. White marble head of a youthful male carved with a wavy hairdo, nice facial features and with a heavy brow and lidded

Rome, ca. 2nd Century AD. Solid bronze lamp depicting Eros holding the flame. S 13,5 cm P. Provenance: English private collection, before 1990. Engl

This is a highly desirable Roman bronze plaque, depicting an eagle within a small building or aedicula, which has two spirally fluted columns with Cor

Rome, Ca. 2nd to 3rd Century AD. Solid gold, each with loop mounted with a convex shield with gold wire rosettes and biconical drop down pendants loop

Roman art, 3rd century A.D. Nice marble fragment representing a child scything corn, represented almost naked, only wearing a loincloth around his wai

Rome, 1st to 3rd century AD / CE, probably from Asia Minor. Her bust mounted on a pedestal in the original terracotta; the front and back halves each

Rome, ca. 3rd-4th Century A.D. Of natural green glass, the body decorated with a continuous pattern of vertical fluting, also known as pinched sides,

North Africa, Ca. 3rd to 4th Centuries AD. Clean intact thrown plate with reinforced rim and lightly incised circles in tondo. 11-3/8"D Proven...

North Africa, Ca. 3rd to 5th Centuries A.D. Bulbous body, a tapering neck and twin loop handles to either side. 7-7/8"T (19.9cm.) Provenance:...

From Roman Syria, ca. a300-500 CE. This is a large rectangular section of a Roman mosaic floor with a progressive geometric pattern. The small, multi-

Rome, ca 7th Century A.D. Two glass bottles skillfully sewn into a beautiful silk pouch lined with linen. The silk still retains much of its original

Syria, Chalcolithic Period, xa. 5th Millennium BC Like many of the earliest female figurines, this woman is shown with rudimentary arms, large breasts

Syria, ca. 1000 to 800 BC. Delightful child's toy in the form of a covered cart and horse - each with original four wheels. Wheels once applied ...

Ca. 2nd to 3rd millenium BCE. Terracotta seated female figure of a Goddess nursing a child; well-articulated hands, face and baby's body. Dim...

Ca. 4000-2500 BCE. Clay tablet in good form. Cuneiform was one of the earliest writing systems developed by the Sumerians and deriving from the pictog

The first is a Bust of Ishtar, Goddess of War and Sexual Love Ishtar was the daughter of Sin or Anu, courtesan of the gods, known as the Mother of the

Early Bronze Age ca . 3100 - 2900 BC. This large round jug has a wide neck and flaring rim; equidistant handles rise from the shouler of the vessel an

Iran, Ca 1000 BC. In the form of a naked female figure with prominent pointed breasts, her short right arm raised, her left hand on hip, with incised

Near East, Bronze Age, dating to approximately 1800 - 1200 BC. Solid copper leaf-shaped spear. The beautiful, extremely elegant example survives with

Northern Iran, Iron Age I - II, ca. 1400 - 800 BC. Large, carinated bowl with narrow flat rim is supported by three small feet that turn outward. The

Iran, ca. 1000 – 800 B.C. Sold with TL test # 01270308. Size 12 cm. Provenance: Belgium collection: M.D. bought in Paris 1975

Ca. 800 – 1000 A.D. Solid bronze animal with cross applique. S. 8,5 x 7,5 cm P. Provenance: Dutch private collection, collected 1968 - 2000.

Caspian Sea area, ca. 1st Millennium BC Open conical cage with two clapper balls inside, small foot at base opposite loop hole at top. 4-1/2"H....