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Quartet of Roman Bronze Military Nesting Pyxides: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 2nd century CE. A wonderful gathering of four cast-bronze pyxides with accompanying lids. Each vessel has a flat base, walls incised with thin linear bands, a

0044A: Quartet of Roman Bronze Military Nesting PyxidesEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed

Stunning Roman Bronze Handle w/ Faces: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. An impressive bronze handle depicting a bearded visage, most likely Silenus, with vivid facial features, a long mustache, full beard, long wavy

0044B: Stunning Roman Bronze Handle w/ FacesEst. $2,500-$3,500Lot Passed

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Gorgeous Roman Glass Unguent - Cobalt Blue: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A beautiful glass vessel of rich cobalt blue hues and a beautiful design, comprised of a tubular body that dramatically turns to flat shoulders and

0044C: Gorgeous Roman Glass Unguent - Cobalt BlueEst. $1,000-$1,500

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Roman Glass Seal / Intaglio - Nude Male Athlete: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A translucent glass intaglio of purple hues and marvelous translucency - depicting a nude, male athlete standing with the left leg bent at the knee

0045: Roman Glass Seal / Intaglio - Nude Male AthleteEst. $800-$1,200

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Massive Roman Bronze Fibula: Roman, Imperial, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A huge bronze fibula of an interesting style - its upper section presenting a hemispheric domed form; its lower section comprised of a tapering rectangular

0045A: Massive Roman Bronze FibulaEst. $1,500-$2,500

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Roman Silver & Jasper Intaglio Ring - 6.4 g: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A stunning Roman silver ring - the silver nearly pure (99%) - featuring an oval red jasper intaglio carved with a finely delineated enthroned regal

0045B: Roman Silver & Jasper Intaglio Ring - 6.4 gEst. $800-$1,200Lot Passed

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Lot of 2 Roman Pottery Oil Lamps, ex-Bonhams: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 4th century CE. A fine pair of mold-made pottery oil lamps with circular bases, gradually-expanding walls, rounded shoulders, pierced tab handles, and heart-shaped

0045C: Lot of 2 Roman Pottery Oil Lamps, ex-BonhamsEst. $600-$900

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Roman Carnelian Intaglio / Silver Ring: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A lovely hand-carved carnelian intaglio of warm red-orange hues depicting a left-facing bull with tall horns and a muscular body. The intaglio is

0046: Roman Carnelian Intaglio / Silver RingEst. $900-$1,400Lot Passed

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Rare Roman Glass Pendant - Phallic Form: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 2nd century CE. A petite yet beautiful opaque glass phallic-form pendant of a black hue wrapped with slender canes of red-orange glass around the main body. The

0046A: Rare Roman Glass Pendant - Phallic FormEst. $1,000-$1,500

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Very Rare Roman Silver Phallic Pendant - 18.3 g: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A cast silver phallic pendant with an integral suspension loop - comprised of 85 percent silver. The form was delineated with an erect penis and

0046B: Very Rare Roman Silver Phallic Pendant - 18.3 gEst. $1,500-$2,000Lot Passed

Lot of 8 Roman Bronze Belt Attachments: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A wonderful ensemble of eight cast bronze belt attachments of shield-like forms - six presenting teardrop-like shapes with decorative borders and

0046C: Lot of 8 Roman Bronze Belt AttachmentsEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

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Roman Enameled Bronze Ornament + Chain: Roman, Imperial Period, probably from Britain but may also be from northern Gaul (France), ca. late 2nd century CE. A gorgeous example of an enameled bronze ornament - a large, round, bronze

0047: Roman Enameled Bronze Ornament + ChainEst. $1,400-$2,100

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Large Roman Glass Bottle w/ Blue-Green Color: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A sizeable and gorgeous free-blown glass bottle of a pale turquoise color. The semi-translucent vessel has a flat base with a rough pontil, a

0047A: Large Roman Glass Bottle w/ Blue-Green ColorEst. $1,000-$1,500Lot Passed

Naturalistic Roman Bronze Foot (from large statue): Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. An ancient cast bronze right foot from a larger figure with a pronounced arch and carefully delineated digits and nailbeds - quite naturalistically

0047B: Naturalistic Roman Bronze Foot (from large statue)Est. $4,000-$6,000Lot Passed

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Roman Marble Head of a Goddess: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A finely sculpted marble head of a beautiful goddess, possibly Proserpina or Ceres (Greek equivalents being Persephone or Demeter) - presenting a

0047C: Roman Marble Head of a GoddessEst. $1,000-$1,500

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Roman Bronze Statuette - Seated Bearded Man: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. Finely cast via the lost wax (cire perdue) process, a seated bronze bearded male figure with his left arm raised, pointing his index finger toward

0048: Roman Bronze Statuette - Seated Bearded ManEst. $4,000-$6,000Lot Passed

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Impressive Roman Bronze Oil Lamp w/ Faunus Head: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. late 1st to 2nd century CE. A stunning cast-bronze oil lamp depicting the deity Faunus on the end of the handle. Faunus’ expertly-stylized countenance features

0049: Impressive Roman Bronze Oil Lamp w/ Faunus HeadEst. $7,500-$11,250

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Roman Redware Oil Lamp - Neptune: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 4th century CE. A lovely mold-made redware oil lamp with a circular base, gradually-expanding walls, a rounded shoulder, a pierced tab-shaped handle, a small fill

0050: Roman Redware Oil Lamp - NeptuneEst. $600-$900

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Roman Marble Sculpture of a Nude Male: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. Hand-carved from a pice of white marble, a sculpture of a nude male with a rather 'fleshy' as opposed to muscular form, as well as an expressive

0051: Roman Marble Sculpture of a Nude MaleEst. $3,000-$3,500Lot Passed

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Roman Sardonyx Cameo of Winged Erote Face: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 3rd century CE. A breathtaking sardonyx cameo, expertly sculpted in three layers, the white visage against a black ground, with a black-and-white verso, depicting the head

0052: Roman Sardonyx Cameo of Winged Erote FaceEst. $2,500-$3,500

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Roman Glass Handled Jar - Fabulous Iridescence: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. late 3rd to 4th century CE. A beautiful free-blown jar made from a translucent, pale blue-green glass with a concave bottom and rough pontil scar, an apple-shaped body

0053: Roman Glass Handled Jar - Fabulous IridescenceEst. $800-$1,000

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Pretty Roman Marbled Glass Flask: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 2nd century CE. A gorgeous, semi-translucent Roman glass vessel of vibrant golden amber hues with canes of opaque white glass swirled throughout the drop-shaped

0054: Pretty Roman Marbled Glass FlaskEst. $800-$1,000Lot Passed

Large / Impressive Roman Glass Footed Bowl: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 3rd to 4th century CE. A fabulous free-blown transparent glass bowl of a pale yellow-green hue with a concave ringed foot with a smooth pontil scar, wide rolling walls, a

0055: Large / Impressive Roman Glass Footed BowlEst. $2,500-$3,500Lot Passed

Gorgeous Roman Glass Jar - Aubergine: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A fabulous free-blown translucent glass vessel of a squat form and pale aubergine color. The bulbous body has a concave base with a smooth pontil

0056: Gorgeous Roman Glass Jar - AubergineEst. $2,200-$3,300Lot Passed

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