The Manuscript and Collectibles Sale

The bronze sheet worked with a high relief facing head of a plumpish woman, her hair arranged into high corkscrews (a Celticised Medusa?&am...

The venerable design of the gold laurel wreath -- worn by gods, kings and officials, as well as Olympic Heroes -- seen here as three-pointed hand-cut

The ovoid bodies of the earrings hollow, and fenestrated, and lined with twisted wire and granulation ornament. Encircling the lower halves are rings

The amulet of an elongated phallus. Intact and perfect, with slightly crusty brown and green patina. Length: 3". Rare in this size -- a lit...

Comprised of three paired facing heads, and a single facing bust. The bust and two heads being Tyche, with crenellated crown -- on two, the crowns wi

The bronze cast circular disc for a breast plate, depicting the most venerable of ancient motifs, that of a lion pouncing on the back of a bull. The

An applique or fitting, of good size, modeled as the bust of a clothed child frontal, head towards the side. He is cradling an object with his garmen

A rather thick-walled bowl, made by casting, rather than blowing, which features an exterior with "fire polish" and an interior tha...

Of good size and blown in a fairly thick light green glass, this robust bottle has everted flange-like rim, a cylinder neck and piriform body. Intact

Blown from a thick medium-deep green glass, the bottle with small piriform body, cylindrical neck, and flat, disc-like rim. The exterior with variega