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18th C. New Mexican Leather Petaca / Traveling Trunk

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Rare Kiathuthlanna Black and White Pottery Bowl

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Featuring historical examples from the American, Spanish, and Mexican frontiers, as well as Pre-Columbian, Ethnographic, Spanish Colonial, Fossils, Asian, Classical Antiquities and Fine Art. All items offered for sale have been legally acquired, are legal to sell and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back. We ship worldwide to most countries, offering in-house shipping for your convenience.

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Egyptian Late Bronze Votive Sarcophagus w/ Snake: Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A fine bronze votive sarcophagus of a rectangular form. The sarcophagus is surmounted by a stylized bronze snake, perhaps a

0158: Egyptian Late Bronze Votive Sarcophagus w/ SnakeEst. $1,800-$2,500Lot Passed

Egyptian Glazed Faience Amulet of Shu: Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A finely detailed, mold-formed faience amulet of Shu covered in pale green glaze. Shu's standardized pose is defined by kneeling

0159: Egyptian Glazed Faience Amulet of ShuEst. $1,000-$1,500Lot Passed

Egyptian Late Dynastic Alabastron w/ Cartouche: Ancient Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A well preserved alabastron, meticulously hand-carved from banded alabaster in a classic drop form with twin lug handles

0160: Egyptian Late Dynastic Alabastron w/ CartoucheEst. $3,000-$5,000Lot Passed

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Romano-Egyptian Marble Head, ex-Sotheby Parke-Bernet: Egypt, Roman Period, ca. 100 BCE to 100 CE. A carved marble head of a female, likely Isis given her hair style and the hole atop her head which probably held her crown or symbolic crest. Her pleasant

0162: Romano-Egyptian Marble Head, ex-Sotheby Parke-BernetEst. $4,000-$6,000

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Fine Greek Mycenaean Bi-Chrome Pottery Bowl: Ancient Greece, Mycenaean, Middle Helladic II to Late Helladic II, ca. 1900 to 1400 BCE. A lovely wheel-thrown pottery bowl with tall walls that taper to a smaller circular base, a deep basin, and a

0163: Fine Greek Mycenaean Bi-Chrome Pottery BowlEst. $1,600-$2,400Lot Passed

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Greek Geometric Pottery Kalathos Linear Motifs: Ancient Greece, Boeotia, Geometric Period, ca. late 8th to 7th century BCE. A petite wheel-thrown pottery basket known as a kalathos with a flat base, gradually expanding walls, and a thin, gently

0163A: Greek Geometric Pottery Kalathos Linear MotifsEst. $600-$900

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Greek Attic Geometric Pottery Pitcher: Ancient Greece, Athens, late Geometric Period, ca. second half of the 8th century BCE. A wheel-thrown pottery pitcher that is covered in beige-hued slip and decorated with dense panels of applied

0164: Greek Attic Geometric Pottery PitcherEst. $2,500-$3,500Lot Passed

Rare Cypriot Limestone Statue Fragment - Male Votary: Ancient Greece, Cyprus, Cypriot culture, Archaic period, ca. mid to late 6th century BCE. A finely preserved, hand-carved limestone votary fragment depicting the upper half of a robed, beardless male

0165: Rare Cypriot Limestone Statue Fragment - Male VotaryEst. $1,400-$2,000Lot Passed

Fine Cypriot Marble Bust of Male Youth: Ancient Greece, Cyprus, ca. 5th century BCE. A hand-carved marble bust of a male youth with a solemn visage comprised of heavy-lidded, almond-shaped eyes, an arched browline, an aquiline nose, closed

0165A: Fine Cypriot Marble Bust of Male YouthEst. $5,000-$7,500Lot Passed

Greek Corinthian Polychrome Lidded Pyxis: Ancient Greece, Corinth, ca. late 6th to first half of the 5th century BCE. A beautiful example of a wheel-thrown pottery pyxis that perhaps held cosmetics, ointments, or trinkets. The vessel

0166: Greek Corinthian Polychrome Lidded PyxisEst. $1,200-$1,800Lot Passed

Ancient Greek Pottery Calyx Krater: Ancient Greece, late Classical Period, ca. late 5th to 4th century BCE. A beautiful wheel-thrown buffware pottery calyx krater that was perhaps made to be painted but was never finished. The vessel

0166A: Ancient Greek Pottery Calyx KraterEst. $800-$1,200Lot Passed

Tall Greek Archaic Alabaster Alabastron: Ancient Greece, Archaic period, ca. 6th century BCE. A beautiful vessel of a huge form, hand-carved from yellow-white alabaster that exhibits areas of the original polished surface. The vessel is

0167: Tall Greek Archaic Alabaster AlabastronEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed

Attic Black-Figure Eye Krater - Mikra Karaburun Group: Greece, Athens (Attic), attributed to the Mikra Karaburun Group, ca. early 5th century BCE. An Attic black-figure krater featuring Dionysian iconography on each side - a procession of drunken

0167A: Attic Black-Figure Eye Krater - Mikra Karaburun GroupEst. $11,000-$16,500Lot Passed

Stunning Greek Core Form Glass Amphoriskos: Ancient Greece, ca. 6th to 4th century BCE. A beautiful example of a core-formed glass amphoriskos once used to hold aromatic oils. The vessel boasts an elegant form with a piriform body that is

0168: Stunning Greek Core Form Glass AmphoriskosEst. $2,500-$3,500Lot Passed

Fine Greek Attic Blackware Oil Lamp: Ancient Greece, Athens, Attic, ca. 5th to 4th century BCE. A wonderful wheel-thrown pottery oil lamp covered in jet black glaze save for the foot. The circular body rests atop a concave foot and has

0168A: Fine Greek Attic Blackware Oil LampEst. $800-$1,200Lot Passed

Greek Attic Blackware Kylix: Ancient Greece, Athens, ca. 5th century BCE. A lovely kylix (drinking cup) with a ringed base, a wide body with tall walls, a thin rim, and a pair of applied parabolic handles. The interior and

0168B: Greek Attic Blackware KylixEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

Greek Attic Blackware Lidded Lekanis: Ancient Greece, Athens, Attic, ca. 5th to 4th century BCE. An attractive wheel-thrown pottery cosmetics container, known as a lekanis, often given by fathers to brides on their wedding day. The

0168C: Greek Attic Blackware Lidded LekanisEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

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Greek Bronze Olpe w/ Swan Handle, ex Christie's: Ancient Greece, ca. 5th century BCE. A lovely bronze olpe with an elegant elongated body and a high looped swan-headed handle terminating in a stylized palmette just below the vessel's shoulder.

0169: Greek Bronze Olpe w/ Swan Handle, ex Christie'sEst. $1,800-$2,500

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South Italic Messapian Pottery Oinochoe: Magna Graecia, South Italic, Messapian, ca. 5th century BCE. An ample bi-chrome pottery vessel with an inverted piriform body, a tubular neck rising to a gently flared rim, and a single handle

0170: South Italic Messapian Pottery OinochoeEst. $1,100-$1,650Lot Passed

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Greek Apulian St. Valentin Ceramic Wide-Mouthed Olpe: Greek, South Italic, Apulia, ca 350 BC. A finely potted and skillfully painted pottery vessel in the style known as Saint-Valentin. The body features a rectangular panel decorated with diamond

0170A: Greek Apulian St. Valentin Ceramic Wide-Mouthed OlpeEst. $900-$1,300

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Greek Boeotian Black Glazed Kantharos - Ivy Motif: Ancient Greece, Boeotia, ca. 450 to 425 BCE. A large Boeotian Greek black glazed kantharos (wine cup) with high attenuated twin handles and a high stemmed foot. The body is decorated with fugitive

0171: Greek Boeotian Black Glazed Kantharos - Ivy MotifEst. $3,000-$6,000Lot Passed

Greek Hellenistic Bronze Situla Bale Handle: Ancient Greece, early Hellenistic Period, ca. 4th to 3rd century BCE. An elegant hammered-bronze vessel known as a situla used for holding funerary offerings or the cremated remains of the deceased.

0171A: Greek Hellenistic Bronze Situla Bale HandleEst. $1,400-$2,000Lot Passed

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Greek Campanian Red Figure Lebes Gamikos - CA Painter: Magna Graecia, South Italic, Cumaean, possibly by the CA Painter, ca. third quarter of the 4th century BCE. An elegantly shaped lebes gamikos, a vessel associated with weddings, that is beautifully

0172: Greek Campanian Red Figure Lebes Gamikos - CA PainterEst. $1,500-$2,000

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Impressive Greek Campanian Ribbed Mug: Magna Graecia, South Italic Colonies, Campania, ca. 4th century BCE. A gorgeous wheel-thrown pottery mug of a sizable form with a flat base, an apple-shaped body, a squat and lightly corseted neck

0173: Impressive Greek Campanian Ribbed MugEst. $1,400-$2,000Lot Passed

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