![Greek aryballos with quatrefoil motif: ITEM: Aryballos with quatrefoil motif MATERIAL: Pottery CULTURE: Greek PERIOD: 6th Century B.C DIMENSIONS: 67 mm x 60 mm CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: Ex Swiss private collect](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742511_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
Ancient Greek & Roman Pottery
![Greek aryballos with quatrefoil motif: ITEM: Aryballos with quatrefoil motif MATERIAL: Pottery CULTURE: Greek PERIOD: 6th Century B.C DIMENSIONS: 67 mm x 60 mm CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: Ex Swiss private collect](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742511_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Roman factory oil lamp depicting a lion and a crocodile with makers mark, Type Bussièree D II 1: ITEM: Factory oil lamp depicting a lion and a crocodile with makers mark, Type Bussièree D II 1 MATERIAL: Pottery CULTURE: Roman PERIOD: 1st - 3rd Century A.D DIMENSIONS: 38 mm x 72 mm x 102 mm CON](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742489_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Greek bowl depicting a musical instrument: ITEM: Bowl depicting a musical instrument MATERIAL: Pottery CULTURE: Greek, South Italian colonies PERIOD: 4th Century B.C DIMENSIONS: 64 mm x 150 mm diameter CONDITION: Good condition PR](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742432_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Ancient Luristan (Iran) Iron Age Bronze Opium Poppy Pin, early 1st millennium BCE: Ancient Luristan (Iran) Iron Age Bronze Opium Poppy Pin, early 1st millennium BCE](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180629072_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719150025)
![Lot of 2 Ancient Celtic La Tene Culture Bronze Pendants, circa 450-50 BCE: This lot features two exquisite bronze pendants from the La Tene culture, a significant period in Celtic history that flourished between 450 and 50 BCE. Each pendant showcases the intricate craftsmans](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180516764_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718989319)
![Ancient Cypro-Archaic II Bronze Bracelet or Armlet with Incised Parallel Lines, Cyprus (750-600 BC): This exquisite Cypro-Archaic II bronze bracelet or armlet hails from ancient Cyprus, dated between 750-600 BC. It features a circular section with a plain, slightly rounded terminal. The surviving ter](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180634749_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719177969)
![Ancient Gandhara Basalt Stone Carved Bowl with Decorative Design, ca. 2nd-4th Century AD: This exclusive bowl, crafted from basalt stone, is a remarkable piece from the Gandhara region, dating to the 2nd-4th century AD. With a diameter of 9.5 cm, the bowl features intricate carvings that h](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180632893_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719166841)
![Ancient Greco-Scythian Battle Axe, Sagaris, c. 600-400 BC: This extraordinary artifact is an ancient Greco-Scythian battle axe, known as a Sagaris, dating from approximately 600-400 BC. Measuring [specific length if known] inches, this piece exemplifies the m](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180524336_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718989319)
![Ancient Luristan Bronze Axe Head, c. 1000-650 BC: This exceptional artifact is an ancient Luristan bronze axe head, dating from approximately 1000-650 BC. This piece highlights the sophisticated metallurgical techniques and artistic craftsmanship of](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180524328_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718989319)
![Ancient Etruscan Bronze Mirror with Carved Predator Figure: This remarkable ancient Etruscan bronze mirror measures 6.1 inches and features an intricately carved figure of a predator, showcasing the detailed artistry of the Etruscan civilization. The depiction](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180524319_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718989319)
![Ancient Terracotta Figurine of a Goddess, Uttar Pradesh, Circa 100 B.C: A terracotta bust depicting a goddess, characterized by detailed facial features and a headdress. This artifact represents the religious and artistic practices of ancient Uttar Pradesh India, reflecti](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180498253_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718989319)
![Greek oil lamp: ITEM: Oil lamp MATERIAL: Pottery CULTURE: Greek PERIOD: 4th Century B.C DIMENSIONS: 32 mm x 57 mm x 76 mm CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: Ex French private collection, acquired](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742536_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Greek pyxis with lid: ITEM: Pyxis with lid MATERIAL: Pottery CULTURE: Greek PERIOD: 4th - 2nd Century B.C DIMENSIONS: 70 mm x 82 mm CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: Ex Emeritus collection (USA), colle](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742429_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Greek aryballos depicting a horse head: ITEM: Aryballos depicting a horse head MATERIAL: Pottery CULTURE: Greek, Corinthian PERIOD: 7th Century B.C DIMENSIONS: 62 mm x 55 mm diameter CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: Ex](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742418_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Ancient Luristan Bronze Axe Head with Ram Figure, c. 1000-650 BC: This unique artifact is a Luristan bronze axe head, dating from approximately 1000-650 BC, featuring a striking ram figure. Measuring [specific length if known] inches, this piece exemplifies the adva](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180524323_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718989319)
![Ancient Mesopotamian Sumerian (Old Babylonian) Cylinder Seal, circa 2000-1600 BC: Ancient Mesopotamian Sumerian (Old Babylonian) Cylinder Seal, circa 2000-1600 BC](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180630486_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719162439)
![Ancient Far East Pottery Terracotta Figure of a Seated Girl, 7th - 8th Century: A captivating Ancient Far East pottery terracotta figure dating from the 7th to 8th century. This figure represents a girl seated with her hands resting on her knees, showcasing the artistic style of](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180630191_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719158378)
![Ancient Syrian Carved Humanoid Head Bust Sculpture, Circa 3rd-1st Millennium BCE: This captivating artifact is a carved humanoid head bust sculpture from ancient Syria, dating back to the 3rd-1st Millennium BCE. The sculpture is skillfully crafted, showcasing a simplistic yet expre](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180498262_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718989319)
![Roman plate: ITEM: Plate MATERIAL: Terra Sigillata CULTURE: Roman, North Africa PERIOD: 4th - 6th Century A.D DIMENSIONS: 42 mm x 230 mm diameter CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: Ex French pr](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742560_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Greek mastoid bowl: ITEM: Mastoid bowl MATERIAL: Pottery CULTURE: Greek, Hellenistic Period PERIOD: 3rd – 1st Century B.C DIMENSIONS: 90 mm x 140 mm CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: Ex German privat](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742473_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Greek squat lekythos with palmette: ITEM: Squat lekythos with palmette MATERIAL: Pottery CULTURE: Greek PERIOD: 5th – 4th Century B.C DIMENSIONS: 91 mm x 42 mm CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: Ex French private col](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742413_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Roman plate with vegetal decoration: ITEM: Plate with vegetal decoration MATERIAL: Pottery CULTURE: Roman, North Africa PERIOD: 3rd - 5th Century A.D DIMENSIONS: 37 mm x 253 mm diameter CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE:<](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742423_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Greek statuette of Eros riding on a dolphin: ITEM: Figurine of a little Eros riding on a dolphin, holding a lyre with remains of polychromy MATERIAL: Terracotta CULTURE: Greek PERIOD: 4th - 3rd Century B.C DIMENSIONS: 145 mm x 140 mm x 65 mm](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742458_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Lot of 6 Amethyst Beads: Lot of 6 Amethyst Beads](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180604878_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719048277)
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![Dedham Pottery founder’s obsession with glazes led to glory](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/oxblood.jpg)
Dedham Pottery founder’s obsession with glazes led to glory
NEW YORK – Dedham Pottery was a bit of an outlier. The firm, which was founded in Dedham, Massachusetts in 1896 and lasted until 1943, spurned the matte earth-colored glazes embraced by most of its Arts and Crafts compatriots and instead developed two signature looks that were wildly different from each other. Dedham Pottery’s crackleware […]
![Slotin plans back-to-back sales of folk pottery face jugs, quilts and African American memorabilia Feb. 10-11](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/168628022_1_x.webp)
Slotin plans back-to-back sales of folk pottery face jugs, quilts and African American memorabilia Feb. 10-11
BUFORD, Ga. — Folk art specialists Slotin kicks off its 2024 season with back-to-back online sales featuring folk pottery, jugs and handmade quilts on Saturday, February 10, followed by the Richard Harris African American Experience collection liquidation on Sunday, February 11. Both catalogs are now open for bidding at LiveAuctioneers. Collectors of Lanier Meaders (1917-1998) […]
![Stahl art pottery collection sale produced strong results at Toomey](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/168722128_1_x.webp)
Stahl art pottery collection sale produced strong results at Toomey
CHICAGO — The Lee and Susan Stahl collection of American and English art pottery came to auction January 17 at Toomey & Co. and produced some noteworthy results, showing that once again, quality is the ultimate price-determining factor when any item crosses the block. Complete results are available at LiveAuctioneers. The Stahls focused on exceptional […]
![Stahl Collection brings early 20th-century art pottery prizes to market at Toomey Jan. 17](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/168722043_1_x.webp)
Stahl Collection brings early 20th-century art pottery prizes to market at Toomey Jan. 17
CHICAGO — Lee and Susan Stahl are collectors of early 20th-century American and English art pottery, and have amassed an amazing collection in impeccable condition. More than 220 examples from this collection will come to market on Wednesday, January 17 at Toomey & Co. featuring vases, bowls, tableware, landscapes, sculpture, and more. The complete catalog […]