Auction 38: Fine Ancient Artifacts

A lovely Greek black-glazed plate, c. 4th - 3rd Century BC, with low rising walls and flattened rim. The slightly concave plate sits on a raised ring

A pair of Greek black-ware cellars, Magnia Graecia, 4th Century BC, the first with deep bowl and flared foot, the surfaces smooth and glossy, H: 1 &...

A Greek footed askos in the form of a bird, c. 5th - 4th Century BC, the body decorated with brown slip, the eyes and beak also detailed with a wide c

A Greek ceramic guttus, or oil dispenser, Magnia Graecia, c. 4th Century BC, the low, rounded body with a band of vertical ribbing for grip and sits o

A large Hellenistic lidded amphora, c. 3rd - 2nd Century BC, with small upturned loop handles surmounted by a knop at the top, the body decorated with

A beautiful Italo-Megarian bowl, c. 2nd Century BC, red-slipped, hemispherical in form, the base centered by a disk enclosing a rosette, from which ra

A large Etruscan/Villanovan two-handled Impasto vessel, Italic, c. 8th Century BC, with body with vertical lobes tapering to a narrow flat base, the n

An Etruscan/Villanovan Impasto kantharos, Italic, c. 8th Century BC, with pedestal foot, the squat body with vertical lobes, tall neck and lightly fla

A large Villanovan/Etruscan Impasto olla, Italic, c. 8th Century BC, with tall pedestal base and wide flat foot, the body with light vertical ribbing

An attractive Villanovan/Etruscan Impasto kyathos, c. 8th Century BC, the bowl with low profile and narrow flat base, the handle is elaborate with cre

A large Etruscan footed kyathos, Italic, c. 7th - 6th Century BC, with tall pedestal base and flared foot, the bowl with angled bottom and sides decor

An Etruscan Bucchero amphora, Italic, c. 640 - 620 BC, the globular body with low disc base, concave neck, everted rim and flat arching handles. The d

A large Etruscan Bucchero olpe, Italic, c. 630 - 600 BC, the ovoid body with low disc foot, ridge at base of neck, widely flared mouth and wide arched

An Etruscan Bucchero two handled vessel, Italic, c. 7th Century BC, the body of low profile with sharply carinated sides and lightly concave base. The

A nice Etruscan Bucchero footed kantharos, Italic, c. 625 - 550 BC, with low pedestal foot, the bowl lightly flared with sharp ridge with incised line

An Etruscan Bucchero chalice, Italic, c. 625 - 600 BC, with low pedestal foot, the bowl with angled sides and ridge near the base, three shallow groov

A beautiful Etruscan decorated Bucchero oinochoe, Italic, c. 6th Century BC, the piriform body with low disc base, the neck tapered with pouring spout

A nice Etruscan decorated Bucchero chalice, Italic, c. 6th Century BC, with tall pedestal foot, the sides of the bowl decorated with bosses between pa

A lovely Etruscan Bucchero Kantharos, Italic, c. 625 - 550 BC, with small ring foot, the bowl with lower ridge and two tall loop handles. The sides of

A choice Etruscan Bucchero Kyathos, Italic, c. 6th Century BC, the bowl tapering to a small flared foot, the outside decorated with impressed palmette

A very attractive Etruscan Bucchero cup, Italic, c. 6th Century BC, with small flared foot, the body decorated with vertical and horizontal lines, the

A nice Etruscan Bucchero chalice, Italic, c. 6th Century BC, with tall pedestal foot, the base of the bowl with tall ridge, the surfaces nicely burnis

A large Etruscan amphora with swans, Italic, c. 4th Century BC, the upper section decorated with black slip, two panels decorated respectively with fi

A nice Daunian geometric kyathos, Italic, c. 5th Century BC, the bowl with wide, flat base and angled rim, the elaborate handle rising from the rim in

A Daunian sub-geometric askos, Italic, c. 550 - 500 BC, the rounded body with flattened base, tubular neck with flared moth, single handle with stubby

A nice Messapian/Daunian kylix, Italic, c. 4th Century BC, the interior decorated with a laurel-wreath, the rim with heavy band in dark brown slip. W:

A Roman ceramic beaker, c. 4th Century AD, of elongated form with raised base and tall, the slip-glaze a grey-black color and the side of the neck wit

A Greek Red-Figure plate featuring head of lady of fashion, Apulia, c. 4th Century BC, wearing headdress with hair-pins, earrings and a pearl necklace

An Apulian Greek Red-Figure Lekythos depicting a kneeling youth, Magnia Graecia, c. 4th Century BC, he is nude except for drapery over his right shoul

An attractive Roman ceramic amphora, c. 1st - 3rd Century AD, the body rounded with ring base, straight neck with thickly rolled rim, a thick handle t

A lot of three ceramic vessels. Lot includes a pair of Roman bottles, c. 1st - 2nd Century AD, one a very tall spindle bottle and also a ceramic oil l

A pair of Roman red-ware sherds with Abraham sacrificing Isaac, North Africa, c. 5th Century AD, from- Genesis 22 - 'Abraham is bearded and wear...

A published Roman red-ware fragment with Jesus as the Good Shepherd, North Africa, c. 5th Century AD, - John 10 - This fragment depicts Jesus as the g

A published Roman red-ware Lanx fragment with The Apostle Paul, North Africa, c. 5th Century AD, - 'This fragment shows the lower part of a seat...

A nice Near Eastern Devil-Trap bowl, c. 5th - 7th Century AD, the walls widely flared with raised central knob, crème buff, with Aramaic spell ...

A pair of Roman ceramic lamps. The first is a North African type, c. 4th - 5th Century AD, the flat top with central relief of a bird standing atop a

Lot of 3 ceramic lamps from Roman Egypt. Lot includes an orange-ware lamp, c. 1st Century BC/AD, with beautifully molded decorative elements on the sh

A pair of Greek ceramic lamps. Lot includes a Greek black-glazed lamp, c. 4th- 3rdCentury BC, with central raised area with central hole for mounting

A lot of 3 Roman ‘Frog’ lamps from Egypt, c. 3rd – 4th Century AD, each roughly lentoid in shape with molded geometric decoration and signs of extensi

A choice Roman amber mold-blown glass date flask, c. 1st Century AD, with short flaring neck and inward folded rim, the body very well formed with goo

A choice Roman blue & white marbled glass bottle, 1st Century AD, the pear-shaped body with flattened base, the neck ending with a flared mouth ...

A choice Roman manganese-purple mold-blown glass amphoriskos, c. 1st Century AD, with short cylindrical neck with inward folded rim, the ovoid body wi

A beautiful Roman amber glass flask, c. 2nd Century AD, the pear-shaped body with indented base, the sides decorated with swirling vertical ribbing, t

A Roman green glass mold-blown glass head flask, c. 3rd Century AD, with body in the form of woman with attractive features with raised disk base, ver

A Roman deep yellow glass grape flask, c. 2nd - 3rd Century AD, mold blown, the body in the form of a bunch of grapes sitting on a small disk foot, th

A Roman pale blue glass spouted vessel, c. 3rd - 4th Century AD, the body squat with indented base, the narrow neck with flared mouth and inward folde

A Roman glass funnel-mouthed jug, 4th - 5th Century BC, in pale-green glass, the body with indented base, the narrow neck decorated with trailing in t

A Roman pale green glass bottle with silvery iridescence, c. 3rd - 4th Century AD, the body with indented base and tall neck with wide rim. The bottle

A choice Roman pale blue-green glass beaker, c. 4th - 5th Century AD, with disk foot, the body flaring widely with a rounded rim. Just below the rim a

An attractive Roman pale green glass jar, c. 5th Century AD, the rounded body with indented base, the rim collared with very short neck. The body is a