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Haruspice holding a snake
Bronze with excavation pat[...]
Terracotta pot with handles with marine concretions and glazed interior. Work from the Roman period. Please note: Breakages and gaps (see photos). Dimensions: -Height: 14cm -Diameter: 19cm
Carved Gem Depicting a Pygmy Going Hunting (?)
Roman period, 1st century BCE
Orange carnelian H. 1.2 cm (0.5 inches)
Very rare
The subject of this carved gem is mysterious. The character's atti[...]
Greek civilization, 8th to 4th century BC. Our era. Superb relief fragment representing the bust of a young man. Bronze with a beautiful partially crusted green and red patina. Height 7 cm. Width 5 cm[...]
Rome, 1st-3rd century, very pretty bronze plaque of almost circular shape decorated in relief with the head of Medusa, one of the three Gorgons of Greek mythology. Medusa's head is surrounded by serpe[...]
“Galette” lamp Pretty frieze around the edge of the bowl and in its center a hare eating a bunch of grapes. Orange terracotta, accident on the beak (missing) otherwise very good state of conservation.[...]
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Italian workshop (probably)
Cameo style medallion[...]
Rome, 3rd century AD. JC, very pretty glass balsamaire, elongated in shape with a flared neck. Slight iridescence and remains of soil encrustation. This beautiful object is highlighted by a custom-mad[...]
Head of a bearded man with curly hair. the features of his face are sculpted with mastery. Red-brown terracotta Some chips at the back of the head (see photos). 3.7 x 2 cm 8 cm total height with its b[...]
Roman intaglio in orange-red carnelian representing a shrimp Roman Art, 2nd-3rd century AD. Dimensions: 8 x 6 mm.
Very beautiful and luminous carnelian, very fine engraving, very detailed, with a n[...]
Vase with a ribboned handle and a narrow neck with a wide open lip, it is decorated with a beautiful decoration of spike, linear, concentric and geometric motifs. Polychrome terracotta, a small chip o[...]
ARCHEOLOGY
Rare limestone carved Corinthian corner capitals, in "L" shape.
The sculpture is in fact consituted by 2 contiguous capitals with a classic architectural register of acanthus leaves a[...]
Oil lamp with oblong container, large filling hole and wide channel, the whole delimited by a bead. The slightly raised handle is decorated with a head probably of a divinity and the bowl with a decor[...]
Rome, 3rd century AD. Jesus Christ, very beautiful glass vase with a cylindrical body and a very flared neck. Presence of beautiful iridescence and remains of soil encrustations.
Height 13.3 cm. The [...]
Archeologia
Andalusia (south Spain) IX to Xth cty
Stunning Corinthian marble carved capital, some missed parts
Used condition due its age
Very nice global patina
This stone carved capital[...]
Archeology / Curiosity
Exceptional and extremely rare stone caved and polished lithophone from Neolithic period,
Origin Ténéré or Nigerian Sahara desert,
collected in the 1970's (family traditi[...]
Pre-Columbian archaeology
Very nice Central Mexico artifact
Rare and astonishing Aztec terracotta stamp or "stamp seal", circa 1300/1500 AD, depicting several deities inserted in a rich ornament[...]
Archeology
Exceptional veined or marbled alabaster large cup on pedestal
1st millennium BC (Bronze Age)
Edomite Egypt (circa 8th -7th BC) or Bactrian Achaemenid period (-540 BC to -329/327 BC, [...]
Balsamaire in iridescent glass Height 10.5 cm Good condition Large deposit of earth filling the bottle up to the base of the neck Information welcome Careful Colissimo shipping with tracking and insur[...]
Superb and large Etruscan head, not broken or glued back together, without subsequent restoration, in perfect original condition, with some cracks on the surface of the terracotta, very thick, which i[...]
This type of colored enamel is also called "millefiori" and the high quality technique (champlevé) which was necessary to make this type of colored enamel demonstrates a high degree of expertise of th[...]
Gold pendant decorated with a magical intaglio on amethyst: Dyonisos / Bacchus Very pale and included bi-convex amethyst. Traces of concretions and wear around the edge of the stone. Rome, 1st century[...]
Bronze with green patina.
Eastern Roman art / Levant
2nd-3rd century.
Diameter: 13cm
height with ring: 19 cm
These bronze lion head handles were produced in a set of four pieces to be attached [...]
A Roman agate cameo with latin inscriptions "VIVAN / MI-V" : "May you live with me".
2nd-3rd century A.D.
Cameos with inscriptions are sought after, and even more so with a symbolic significance[...]
1 italic intaglio fragment on agate: capricorn
0.75g 14 x 10.3 mm
The carnelian fragment is very nice and roman : Italic, A globolo-Like Style, late 2nd-early 1st century BC.
Large and very beautiful head of a young noble woman, her hair styled with short wavy locks placed elegantly on the forehead, she is adorned with a diadem of flowers. His face has a cheerful and hiera[...]
Important Olpè with a ribboned handle, the hemispherical body, resting on a circular foot, it is topped with a wide neck ending in flared lips. It presents a rich decoration of friezes of vines, daisi[...]
ARCHEOLOGY-POPULAR ART-GALLO-ROMAN ART MEDITERRANEAN BASIN ANTHROPOMORPHIC OENOCHOE TERRACOTTA 3RD/FIFTH CENTURY Vase/oenochoe with biconical body decorated, in relief, with a coiled serpent, with an [...]
Hydria, Greek vase with three handles.
Magna Graecia, Campanià
4th century BC
Height 22 cm.
Black glazed terracotta with red-figure reserve decoration. On the body it presents a profile of a maena[...]
Beautiful set including a plate on a terracotta pedestal with a wine decor on the reverse.
Traces of limestone designs.
Roman art.
as well as two Roman or Gallo Roman terracotta pots in good condit[...]
Exceptional large bottle from the Gallo-Roman period in blown glass, translucent, very iridescent. We note a missing collar and a crack. see photos. Saintonge, Gallo-Roman period, 1st century AD. Care[...]
Very beautiful cosmetic cup used by important members of the Gallo-Roman nobility, semi-spherical in shape, it rests on a circular foot, the walls are thin and balanced. Blown glass, translucent, some[...]
Fragment of an Italic bronze belt from Samnite culture
V-IV th century BC.
Gilded bronze elements forming part of a Samnite warrior belt, one of the indigenous peoples of southern Italy. This type o[...]
Greek Art, early Hellenistic period, circa 3rd century BC.
A rare terracotta votive shield with a discoid shape: the face is molded in low relief of a stylized gorgon face, certainly Medusa, and bac[...]
Very beautiful large fragments of a white marble cornice. Roman art from the 2nd - 3rd century
length 60 cm
width carved 19 cm (hypotenuse)
height: 15 cm
beautiful patina, some chips, cement depo[...]
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Venus de Milo on base
Bronze with patina and varnish
Dimensions : H. 29 (cm.)
France, late 19[...]
Kylix With Handle In Terracotta Black Glaze Southern Sicily Around 350 BC With stamped decoration on the interior surface, characterized by radiant acanthus petals and leaves
Spiral-shaped bracelet, made of bronze whose smooth green patina gives the object a certain charm. This antique jewelry shows a very good state of conservation overall. REGION: Italy MATERIAL: bronze [...]
Sublime and important statuette of Tanagra seated on a rock. She is wearing a laurel wreath. Her arms are outstretched to play the halo. The wet drape is fine and reveals beautiful remains of blue and[...]
Set of 5 bronze bells and bells from the Robert de Wilde collection. there are 3 oriental bells and two more probably European bells. approximately 3 to 5 cm.
Rare terracotta wine jug with an ovoid body from the Roman period. Note: -The object was previously broken and glued back together. -A piece of the collar is missing. -The presence of a crack on the b[...]
Archeologia
Geniune gallo-roman period (1st century AC)
Gallo-Roman stone carved base of column, 1st century AD, from Argentomagus archeologic site (Indre, center of France),
Found and reported[...]
Small archaeo lot composed of a glass paste pendant (3.8cm), a spear tip(?) 12.9cm, a small shovel (17.5cm) or scraper and a floral decorative element (diameter 3.7cm) . Excavation patina. Provenance [...]
Bronze mirror from the Roman period. Etruscan tradition mirror decorated with concentric circles on the front and smooth on the reverse. Traces of corrosion and weakness near the junction between the [...]
Poignée de patère Tête de Bélier en Bronze type MILLINGEN Pièce de collection exceptionnelle dont un exemplaire similaire se trouve au Musée du Louvre Très belle patine, présentée sur un socle en plex[...]
Balsamary in translucent brown-green glass
The globular body decorated with spirals
The tubular neck tight in its interior base
Flaring edge with protruding lip.
Roman art III / 4th century
Heigh[...]
Superb head of a male statuette wearing a Macedonian kausia. Cyprus limestone, end of the 4th or beginning of the 3rd century. BCE Head only Height 4.5 cm. With the 10cm base Provenance: Paul Gaudin c[...]
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