![Attic Black-Figure Amphora w/ Warrior Farewell: Greece, Athens (Attic), ca. 580 to 550 BCE. An opulent black-figure amphora featuring an ovoid body, a flared rim, and vertical, arched handles, all sitting upon an annular foot. The exterior is adorn](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333176/180116975_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718399014)
Ancient Greek & Roman Antique
![Attic Black-Figure Amphora w/ Warrior Farewell: Greece, Athens (Attic), ca. 580 to 550 BCE. An opulent black-figure amphora featuring an ovoid body, a flared rim, and vertical, arched handles, all sitting upon an annular foot. The exterior is adorn](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333176/180116975_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718399014)
![Greek bell krater: ITEM: Bell krater MATERIAL: Pottery CULTURE: Greek PERIOD: 4th Century B.C DIMENSIONS: 185 mm x 200 mm diameter CONDITION: Good condition, repaired PROVENANCE: Ex Dutch private collec](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742405_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Greek kylix: ITEM: Kylix MATERIAL: Pottery, Xenon Ware CULTURE: Greek, South Italian PERIOD: 4th Century B.C DIMENSIONS: 40 mm x 190 mm x 132 mm CONDITION: Good condition, repaired PROVENANCE: Ex](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742406_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Phaedrus, Fables, Book 1 & 2, Cambridge 1st/1st UK Ed. 1902, Notes, Vocabulary: "The Fables of Phaedrus", Books I and II, edited with Introduction, Notes and Vocabulary by J.H. Flather, published by the University Press, Cambridge, England, 1902. First Edition, 1st Printing with](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176002244_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Gold Ring w/ Roman Carnelian Intaglio of Faun w/ Flute: Roman, Republic period, ca. 1st century BCE; Europe, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A wonderful carnelian intaglio from the ancient Roman Republic, hand-carved with the image of a crouching, nude](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333176/179974428_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718311641)
![Gold Ring w/ Roman Plasma Intaglio of Mercury: Roman, late Republic to Imperial period, ca. 1st century BCE to 1st century CE; Europe, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A delightful plasma intaglio of the Roman god Mercury (Greek Hermes) set in a](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333176/179974431_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718311641)
![Roman Bronze Nude Apollo Citharoedus, ex-Christie's: Roman, Imperial period, ca. 2nd century CE. A fabulous bronze figure of Apollo Kitharoidos or Citharoedus - a depiction of Apollo, the Greek and Roman god of archery, music, and prophecy, holding a ki](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333176/179974429_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718311641)
![Greek kylix: ITEM: Kylix MATERIAL: Pottery CULTURE: Greek, Apulian PERIOD: 4th Century B.C DIMENSIONS: 56 mm x 165 mm x 115 mm CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: Ex Belgian private collection,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742434_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Carter, Selections From Roman Elegiac Poets, 1900, Latin: "Selections From The Roman Elegiac Poets", with Introduction and Notes by Jesse Benedict Carter (Assistant Professor of Latin in Princeton University). Gildersleeve-Lodge Latin Series, published by D.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/175993065_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Goldsmith, Roman History Abridged for Schools, UK Ed. 1819: "Dr. Goldsmith's Roman History", Abridged by Himself for the use of Schools, by Oliver Goldsmith, A New and Correct Edition, published by Henry Mozley (1773-1845), Derby St Werburgh, Derbyshire, Engla](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/175991591_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Etruscan Bronze Duck-Headed Patera Handle: **First Time At Auction** Europe, Italy, Etruria, ca. 6th century CE. A lovely bronze patera handle featuring a flattened form with a curvaceous silhouette, a sharp shoulder, and a finial in the form](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333224/180293158_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718661272)
![Gold Ring w/ Roman Nicolo Intaglio of Goat Ex Sotheby's: Roman, Republic Period, ca. 1st century BCE. A beautiful goat intaglio hand-carved from banded chalcedony (nicolo) and set inside the bezel of an antique 19th or early 20th century 16K+ to 21K gold ri](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333176/179974423_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718311641)
![Greek kylix with Thermoluminescence test (TL): ITEM: Kylix MATERIAL: Pottery CULTURE: Greek PERIOD: 4th Century B.C DIMENSIONS: 55 mm x 162 mm x 112 mm CONDITION: Good condition. Includes Thermoluminescence test by QED Laboratoire (Referenc](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742478_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![McCullough, Fortune Favorites, Rome, 1st/1st US Ed., 1993, Historic Novel, Maps: "Fortune's Favorites" by Colleen McCullough, published by William Morrow & Co, New York, 1993. Stated First Edition, 1st printing with '1' present in the line on the copyright page; illustrated with m](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177833838_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![McCullough, First Man in Rome, 1st/1st Ed. 1990, Historic Novel, Maps: "The First Man in Rome" by Colleen McCullough, published by William Morrow & Co, New York, 1990. First Edition, 1st Printing; illustrated with maps. Original dust jacket with un-clipped '$22.95' on th](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177833824_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Roman Gold Earring Shield w/ Hanging Grape Cluster: **Originally Listed At $450** Roman, Imperial period, ca. 3rd century CE. A gorgeous gold earring comprised of an annular shield and pyramidal clusters of granules - known as grape clusters - cascadin](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333224/180001448_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718320432)
![Gandharan Lead Copper Alloy Figure of Semi-Nude Goddess: Ancient Central Asia, Pakistan, Gandhara, ca. 1st century CE. A remarkably rare copper lead alloy figure of a voluptuous, bare-breasted goddess adorned in drapery, bangles, and anklets as she holds bi](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333176/179974437_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718311641)
![Gold Ring w/ Roman Carnelian Intaglio, Maenads & Altar: Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 2nd century CE; Europe, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A beautiful carnelian intaglio from ancient Rome depicting the incised image of 2 female figures - likely](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333176/179974434_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718311641)
![Archaic Greek Bronze Figure Youthful Nude Kouros: **Originally Listed At $4000** Greece, northern Peloponnese, perhaps Olympia, ca. late 6th century BCE. A cast bronze figure of a nude, youthful man, shown with his long hair falling to his neck, his](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333224/180001442_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718320432)
![Roman oil lamp depicting a erotic scene, Type Bussière B IV 2: ITEM: Oil lamp depicting a erotic scene, Type Bussière B IV 2 MATERIAL: Pottery CULTURE: Roman PERIOD: 1st - 2nd Century A.D DIMENSIONS: 28 mm x 75 mm x 107 mm CONDITION: Good condition, repair](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742479_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Greek kantharos with vegetal decoration: ITEM: Kantharos with vegetal decoration MATERIAL: Pottery CULTURE: Greek, South Italian, Apulian PERIOD: 5th Century B.C DIMENSIONS: 122 mm x 175 mm CONDITION: Good condition, repaired from ori](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742551_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Fine Roman Gold Earrings, Shield & Grape Clusters: **Originally Listed At $800** Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A dazzling pair of gold earrings comprised of twisted hoops with petite shields and suspended grape clusters, all fit o](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333224/180001445_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718320432)
![Roman oil lamp depicting a erotic scene, Type Bussière B III 1b: ITEM: Oil lamp depicting a erotic scene, Type Bussière B III 1b MATERIAL: Pottery CULTURE: Roman PERIOD: 14 - 117 A.D DIMENSIONS: 24 mm x 82 mm x 117 mm CONDITION: Good condition, repaired <](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742461_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Greek oinochoe: ITEM: Oinochoe MATERIAL: Pottery CULTURE: Greek PERIOD: 4th Century B.C DIMENSIONS: 162 mm x 110 mm CONDITION: Good condition, repaired PROVENANCE: Ex Dutch private collection, acquir](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742569_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
News about Ancient Greek & Roman Antique
![Closing soon: Met’s Chroma, revealing colorful truth of ancient sculpture](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Reconstruction-of-marble-finial-in-the-form-of-a-sphinx-detail-2022-1.jpg)
Closing soon: Met’s Chroma, revealing colorful truth of ancient sculpture
NEW YORK – Ancient Greek and Roman sculpture was once colorful, vibrantly painted, and richly adorned with detailed ornamentation. On view at the Metropolitan Museum of Art through March 26, Chroma: Ancient Sculpture in Color reveals the colorful backstory of polychromy — meaning “many colors” in Greek — and presents new discoveries of surviving ancient color […]
![US returns smuggled ancient artifacts to Libya](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Hellenic-bust-of-a-veiled-woman-circa-350-BCE.png)
US returns smuggled ancient artifacts to Libya
TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) – The United States on March 31 returned a cache of smuggled ancient artifacts to Libya as the oil-rich Mediterranean country struggles to protect its heritage against the backdrop of years of war, turmoil and unrest. The repatriated items include two sculptures dating to the 4th century BCE from the ancient city of […]
![Native American ceramics, modern art star at Auctions at Showplace, Nov. 7](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Helen-Shupla-Pueblo-Blackware-Pottery-Melon-Vase-1.jpg)
Native American ceramics, modern art star at Auctions at Showplace, Nov. 7
NEW YORK – Auctions at Showplace will continue the fall auction season with an exciting sale on November 7. It will feature a diverse offering including Picasso ceramics, a selection of modern art, mid-century furnishings, Asian objects, antiquities, fine jewelry along with costume jewelry and luxury goods from prime New York Metropolitan area estates. Absentee and […]
![Newark Museum to host important Steuben glass exhibition](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Screen-Shot-2018-12-04-at-10.46.24-AM.png)
Newark Museum to host important Steuben glass exhibition
NEWARK, N.J. – A sparkling, colorful gift of Steuben glass from The Thomas N. Armstrong III Collection will be on display in an upcoming exhibition at the Newark Museum. Unexpected Color: A Journey Through Glass, opening on April 28, 2019, showcases more than 130 works in glass designed by Frederick Carder for the famed Steuben Glass Works […]