Small Punic terracotta amphora, Roman period, 3rd and 4th centuries. Dimensions: 27 x 17 cm, opening diameter: 4.5 cm. Weight: approximately 500 grams. A small crack on the neck, as well as two chips [...]
An elegant cast iron torchère made around 1880 by the renowned Barbezat & Cie foundry in Val d'Osne, bearing its clearly visible stamp on the base. This beautiful model, listed in the foundry's period[...]
The students in the drawing and sculpture class examined it from every angle, but it's the bust itself that would have so much to reveal if it had the gift of speech. Since entering the academy, it ha[...]
Beautiful 19th-century alabaster sculpture. (79 cm) A finely detailed alabaster sculpture depicting Venus with a fish and two playful angels. Signed on the back of the base. Dimensions: Height: 79 cm [...]
Spectacular sculpture depicting the half-length bust of Apollo, in alabaster marble, from the late 18th century and originating in Italy.Period: Late 18th century;Origin: Italy;Dimensions: Height 54 c[...]
Fragment of a Sarcophagus with the Judgment of Paris Roman Period, 3rd century AD Stone 26 × 31 × 30 cm This fragment of a Roman sarcophagus preserves part of a relief depicting the Judgment of Paris,[...]
Exquisite Pair of Stone Sphinxes – Antique Elegance & Mythological Charm. This pair of finely sculpted stone sphinxes delicately evokes the heritage of neoclassical gardens and grand residences inspir[...]
Marble architectural fragment – 1st century AD. This white marble fragment, dating from the 1st century AD, comes from an architectural element that likely belonged to a Roman-era sculpted decoration,[...]
Superb and rare pair of cast iron cups from the A. Durenne foundry in Sommevoire. Each cup features two faces of Bacchus and a stylized representation of a vine around the entire rim. Both cups are si[...]
Venus de Milo – Large study model in Carrara marble, Italy, late 19th – early 20th century. Dimensions: 94 cm – Weight approx. 80 kg. Price: €6,200. Superb academic study model in Carrara statuary mar[...]
Period: 1st – 3rd century AD. Origin: Provincial Roman world. Provenance: Former private collection in southern France, by inheritance, acquired before 1970. Small antique statuette depicting an eagle[...]
Roman Head of a Bearded Dionysus , Marble, 2nd Century AD. A beautiful antique marble head depicting a bearded god, probably Dionysus, sculpted during the Roman Imperial period. The slightly inclined [...]
This lithograph presents the idealized profile of a young Greek warrior, wearing a finely detailed antique helmet with a high crest. The regular and serene features of his face fully embody the Neocla[...]
Pair of blue porcelain candlesticks decorated with 4 antique scenes, they are in perfect condition. English manufacture from Wedgwood, early 20th century. Height 12 cm, Base 10 cm.
A very important plaster bust from the early 20th century, the Apollo Belvedere. In good condition, very imposing and decorative. Dimensions: H 80 x W 56 x D 36 cm
Archaeology: Bronze Osiris with a dark patina. Ancient Egypt, Late Period (664-332 BC). He holds a flail and scepter, wears the atef crown, and sports a false beard. Dimensions: Length: 6.4 cm. Width:[...]
Pair of patinated and gilt bronze candlesticks, French work, 19th century. This pair of candlesticks is distinguished by a spectacular composition combining dark patinated bronze and gilt bronze, typi[...]
Important plaster bust after the antique depicting Ariadne, daughter of King Minos of Crete (Greek mythology), in good condition, early 20th-century plaster cast, imposing and very decorative. Height:[...]
Beautiful polished bronze Roman counter scale. Italian manufacture from the 1940s in Tuscany, inspired by a 17th-century model, hence the stamp MDCV (1605). The elegant frame is decorated with scrolls[...]
Important spelter and marble group, circa 1900. Signed by Domenech and Pfeiffer. Maker's mark. Entitled "The Chariot of Victory." Slight chip to the figure's sash. Fine workmanship. Significant weight[...]
Two rectangular bas-relief plaques in hardened wood with a brown patina, depicting two nymphs after the Fountain of the Innocents in Paris (water and fire). Period: mid-19th century. They are in good [...]
Very old two-handled flask, known as a pilgrim's flask, made of Roman Empire terracotta, decorated with scenes of figures surrounded by arabesques. Condition: no cracks, a small chip on the neck, wear[...]
Frankly, a spectacular clover-shaped dish, made of marble, from southern Italy, 19th century. Unusual shape, of rare elegance. I own a pair, so this might interest someone... I think it's a dish used [...]
Church holy water font in carved marble, featuring a delicate undulating frieze around the entire rim of this basin which serves as a tray. Provenance: Italy, 19th century, attributed to southern Tusc[...]
Mid-Victorian sterling silver figure of a shepherd boy by Edward & John Barnard, mounted on original marble and wooden base. Crisp modelling in a Neoclassical pastoral style.
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Height: 18[...]
I am offering this charming antique piece from a small collection in the Berry region. Please note that two small cabochons need to be reattached. The label is marked "Byrsa" for Carthage in Tunisia.
Silver and gold ring with carnelian intaglio - Roman period - 3rd century AD. A well-preserved Roman silver and gold ring from the 3rd century AD. The solid silver band measures 21 millimeters in inne[...]
Elegant, finely decorated Signa terracotta basin with pedestal. The piece features a tall, two-piece column pedestal with a molded base and classical Pompeian-style decorations, such as ovules, rosett[...]
Pair of decorative obelisks in red-tinted resin, mounted on a profiled brass base. Purchased in 1990 from Jacques Charpentier, 41 rue de Lappe, Paris; original invoice included. H 56 cm D 14 cm
After Giovanni Francesco Romanelli, oil on canvas, Italian School, depicting the Cumaean Sibyl, 19th century. This painting is after the original by Giovanni Francesco Romanelli, now in the National M[...]
AUGUSTE-MAXIMILIEN DELAFONTAINE (1813-1892) Pair of large antique-style vases in chased, gilt, and silvered bronze, with quadruple handles ending in swan necks. The body is decorated with bacchanalian[...]
Byzantine "offering" ring, circa 400 CE. Material: orichalcum. Orichalcum is a legendary metal alloy said to have been used in Atlantis. Another alloy, probably of the same name, was used by the Roman[...]
Miniature on ivory depicting Cupid and Psyche, signed John Marras and dated 1862, lower right. In an antique giltwood frame. Frame dimensions: 23.5 cm x 21 cm. Miniature dimensions: 10 cm x 7.7 cm.
A Parian ware figure of a classical woman with wheat, dove and overturned cornucopia, set on an oval base. Clean white Parian finish with strongly defined drapery.
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Weight: 1440 g
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A tall bisque porcelain figure of a classical woman in flowing robes, standing on a fluted circular plinth. Matte finish and clean Neoclassical lines make this an appealing accent piece.
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A pair of antique French Amphora-form vases in heavy spelter with dark patina and marble bases. Each vase features a central cherub medallion with surrounding grapevine and foliage decoration.
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An elegant decorative ensemble in patinated bronze, in the Pompeian style, made in the 19th century and inspired by antique models unearthed during the excavations of Pompeii and Herculaneum. The stan[...]
Montans Sigillata Dish – Chresimus Stamp – Early 2nd Century AD. This superb sigillata dish comes from the workshops of Montans in the Tarn region and dates from the early 2nd century AD. It bears the[...]
Denarius of Lucius Procila, minted in Rome in 80 BC. Weight: 3.92 grams. Diameter: 19 mm. Obverse: Laureate head of Jupiter right, behind, SC. Reverse: Juno Sospita fighting right, wearing a goatskin [...]
Denarius of Lucius Rustius, dating: 76 BC, weight: 3.87 g, diameter: 19 mm. Obverse: head of Mars, reverse: ram. /L.Rusti. Coin classified R2. In superior condition.
Agent of Maximinus Hercules, minted in Rome in 294. Weight: 3.31 grams. Diameter: 18 mm. Coin in superior condition, very well centered on the portrait. Classified R2.
Bronze: Woman in the Antique Style, Bacchante after Clodion. This bronze sculpture, inspired by the work of the renowned French sculptor Clodion (1738-1814), depicts a bacchante, a female figure assoc[...]
Roman Marble Double Inkwell.Roman Empire, 2nd–3rd century AD.Measurements11 × 4.2 × 3.2 cmThis compact double inkwell is carved from marble, its surface displaying a softly worn patina consistent with[...]
Bronze with nuanced brown/green patina — antique cast, very fine quality of execution. I am offering for sale a remarkable bronze by Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse, a major 19th-century sculptor, reno[...]
A beautiful pair of two sculpted rock elements representing caryatids, one in marble, the oth⁹er in stucco, both highly decorative. Ancient Roman period. Provenance: Mediterranean Basin. Formerly in a[...]
Gold Ring Set with an Ancient Carnelian Scarab Depicting a Deer Hunt.5th century BC scarab; modern gold ring, 1970s.MeasurementsRing size: M 1/2 UK / 6.5 US / 53 EU.Weight: 13.83 grams.DescriptionAn 1[...]
Period: 1st century BC – 1st century AD. Origin: Gallo-Roman world. Provenance: Former private collection in southern France, by inheritance, acquired before 1970. Fragmentary terracotta votive head r[...]
Fine, compact Greek lekythos in ceramic, decorated with large radiating palmettes painted in black on an orange slip, stylistically dated to the 4th century BC. The vessel displays a harmonious profil[...]
A rare and exquisite Egyptian Sphinx ring in carved rock crystal, dating from the late 19th century. An exceptional sculptural jewel. The rock crystal displays remarkable transparency, and the supreme[...]
ROMAN BONE KNIFE HANDLE WITH LION'S HEAD Roman Empire - 1st-2nd century AD Knife handle (manubrium cultri) in carved bone, decorated with a stylized lion or panther's head in the round. 4 cm long. Ani[...]
Fragment of a vegetal decoration in marble. Marble, 1st–2nd century AD. Dimensions: approx. 9 × 7 cm. Small sculpted marble fragment, likely belonging to an architectural decoration or a decorative el[...]
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