Antiquities - Egypt, Greece, Italy, Near East

Egyptian Wood Sarc Upper Lid, ex-de Young Museum

Large Roman Stone Mosaic Quilt-like Patten

Huge Greek 2-Part Pedestal to Hold Louterion, TL'd

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Antiquities - Egypt, Greece, Italy, Near East

Artemis Gallery

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Featuring Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Etruscan & Near Eastern art. If you love the classics, this is the sale for you. All artifacts offered for sale have been legally acquired, are legal to sell and are guaranteed to be as described. In-house shipping for your convenience.

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Romano-Egyptian Terracotta Ithyphallic Bes: Egypt, Romano-Egyptian period, probably Alexandria, ca. late 1st century BCE to 2nd century CE. A hollow-molded terracotta figure standing atop a trapezoidal plinth depicting the dwarf deity Bes, a

0022: Romano-Egyptian Terracotta Ithyphallic BesEst. $500-$750Lot Passed

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Egyptian Coptic Bone Archer's Thumb Ring: Egypt, Coptic culture, ca. 3rd to 5th century CE. A petite thumb ring carved from cow or ox bone used to aid an archer in repeatedly loosing arrows from a bow without damaging the skin on his or her

0022A: Egyptian Coptic Bone Archer's Thumb RingEst. $300-$450

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Egyptian Coptic Silver / Copper Bracelet: Egypt, Coptic, ca. 6th century. An incredible bracelet created in Byzantine Egypt, comprised of a silver-copper alloy, its attractive form finely embellished in bas relief with acanthus leaves,

0023: Egyptian Coptic Silver / Copper BraceletEst. $800-$1,200Lot Passed

Egyptian Coptic Bone Female Idol: Egypt, Coptic culture, ca. 5th to 7th century CE. A delightful female idol carved from a hollowed-out bone, probably from livestock or a small wild ungulate, made in Byzantine Egypt. The figure

0024: Egyptian Coptic Bone Female IdolEst. $800-$1,200Lot Passed

10th C. Egyptian Fatimid Glazed Pottery Bowl: Medieval Egypt, Islamic, Fatimid Caliphate, ca. 10th century CE. An attractive pottery bowl made from beige-hued clay with a basin that is enveloped with lustrous yellow and green glaze. The conical

0025: 10th C. Egyptian Fatimid Glazed Pottery BowlEst. $1,600-$2,400Lot Passed

Greek Cypriot Red Ware Bowl: Ancient Greece, Cyprus, Middle Bronze Age I-II, ca. 2000 to 1750 BCE. A beautiful Cypriot red polished ware bowl, most likely from the south of Cyprus, a type that dated earlier than the white-slip

0026: Greek Cypriot Red Ware BowlEst. $600-$800Lot Passed

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Greek Cypriot Pottery Bowl Target Motifs: Ancient Greece, Cyprus, ca. 750 BCE. A lovely bichrome pottery bowl of a generous form with twin handles applied to opposite exterior walls, the vessel body raised upon a concave discoid foot. The

0027: Greek Cypriot Pottery Bowl Target MotifsEst. $800-$10,000

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Huge Greek 2-Part Pedestal to Hold Louterion, TL'd: Greece, Classical to early Hellenistic Periods, ca. 5th to 3rd century BCE. A massive two part terracotta pedestal, made to hold a louterion (a vessel for water, wine, or funeral rites). It is made

0028: Huge Greek 2-Part Pedestal to Hold Louterion, TL'dEst. $8,000-$12,000Lot Passed

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Greek Corinthian Pottery Aryballos Birds & Lion: Greece, Corinth, Rhodes, or eastern Greece, Archaic period, ca. 700 to 600 BCE. A very attractive aryballos (a vessel used to hold scented oils and perfumes in the bath) of a classic globular form

0029: Greek Corinthian Pottery Aryballos Birds & LionEst. $1,800-$2,500

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Corinthian Pottery Amphoriskos w/ Geometric Motifs: Ancient Greece, Corinth, ca. 6th to 5th century BCE. A wheel-thrown pottery amphoriskos exhibiting an inverted piriform body atop a petite, flared foot. The teardrop-shaped vessel bears a cream-hued

0030: Corinthian Pottery Amphoriskos w/ Geometric MotifsEst. $400-$600

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Daunian Polychrome Kantharos: Magna Graecia, southern Italy, Daunian, ca. 6th to 4th century BCE. An attractive wheel thrown kantharos with a rounded body and a flared rim standing on a petite pedestal foot. Two handles arch up

0031: Daunian Polychrome KantharosEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

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Greek Canosan Terracotta Female Votive Figure: Magna Graecia, Apulia, Canosan Hellenistic Period, ca. 3rd century BCE. A beautiful votive female figure of a hollow, mold-formed type exhibiting vibrant remains of white and pink pigment across the

0032: Greek Canosan Terracotta Female Votive FigureEst. $1,400-$2,000

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Greek Hellenistic Core-Form Glass Alabastron: Ancient Greece, Hellenistic, ca. 3rd to 1st century BCE. A stunning glass alabastron presenting a gently-tapering body that narrows to a rounded base comprised of feathered and striated bands of

0033: Greek Hellenistic Core-Form Glass AlabastronEst. $1,800-$2,700

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Greek Hellenistic Glass Bowl Etched Wheel Marks: Greek, late Hellenistic to early Roman Imperial Period, ca. 1st century BCE to 1st century CE. A wonderful mold-formed bowl fashioned from translucent glass of champagne gold hues. The form is

0034: Greek Hellenistic Glass Bowl Etched Wheel MarksEst. $1,700-$2,550Lot Passed

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Greek Blackware Kylix - Iridescent Interior!: Ancient Greece, 4th to 5th century BCE. This black glazed ceramic kylix is a splendid example of the most popular drinking cup in Ancient Greece. Flanked by long sweeping handles on either side and

0035: Greek Blackware Kylix - Iridescent Interior!Est. $500-$750

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Greek Boeotian Blackware Twin-Handled Kantharos: Ancient Greece, Boeotia, ca. 4th century BCE. A lovely blackware kantharos, a drinking cup, that stands on a petite pedestal foot. The short stem connects to the body and swells outward, tapers

0036: Greek Boeotian Blackware Twin-Handled KantharosEst. $800-$1,200

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Greek Hellenistic Gold Button - Granules & Filigree: Ancient Greece, Hellenistic, ca. 4th to 3rd century BCE. In a word, WOW! A glistening 85% gold button (equivalent to 20K+), so elaborately decorated with granulation to present a mesmerizing motif

0037: Greek Hellenistic Gold Button - Granules & FiligreeEst. $800-$1,200

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Greek Gold Boat-Shaped Earrings - Stunning!: Ancient Greece, late Archaic to Classical period, ca. 6th to 4th century BCE. A stunning pair of 95.84 % gold (equivalent to 23K) earrings, each presenting a boat-shaped hollow body. The body begins

0038: Greek Gold Boat-Shaped Earrings - Stunning!Est. $900-$1,200

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Greek Gold Bead w/ Granulated Floral Motifs: Eastern Greece, ca. 6th to 4th century BCE. A stunning Greek gold bead, its perfectly symmetrical composition of a conical form with granules arranged to present a large floral blossom on each face,

0039: Greek Gold Bead w/ Granulated Floral MotifsEst. $400-$600

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Greek Gold Brooch of Mastoid Form, ex-Bonhams: Ancient Greece, Hellenistic, ca. mid 4th century BCE. A beautiful conical/mastoid brooch made from finely hammered 83.6% gold sheet (equivalent to 20K+ gold) with a large gold granule at the apex, an

0040: Greek Gold Brooch of Mastoid Form, ex-BonhamsEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

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Greek Attic Black-Figure Lekythos - Leader & Warriors: Greece, Athens (Attic), ca. 5th century CE. An oh so sweet and petite Attic lekythos vessel decorated via the black-figure technique with details skillfully incised as well as delineated in fugitive

0041: Greek Attic Black-Figure Lekythos - Leader & WarriorsEst. $1,800-$2,500

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Greek Apulian Situla Satyr Head, ex-Berk, TL Tested: Magna Graecia, Apulian, ca. 330 BCE. A most unusual blackware double-faced situla vessel with the spout in the shape of the head of a satyr, or rather a theatre mask of a satyr, presenting a wide

0042: Greek Apulian Situla Satyr Head, ex-Berk, TL TestedEst. $5,500-$8,000Lot Passed

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Greek Apulian Red-Figure Pelike Lady of Fashion: Magna Graecia, South Italy, Apulian, ca. 4th century BCE. A gorgeous Apulian olpe of an attractive form comprised of an ample piriform body rising to a cylindrical neck that flares at the rim, and

0043: Greek Apulian Red-Figure Pelike Lady of FashionEst. $1,600-$2,000

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Greek Apulian Blackware Bell Krater Zoomorph Handles: Magna Graecia, Apulia, ca. 340 to 325 BCE. A large, black-painted bell krater, with a bell-shaped body standing on a narrow, tiered foot. The body is smooth, widening gently to a flaring mouth and

0044: Greek Apulian Blackware Bell Krater Zoomorph HandlesEst. $3,000-$5,000Lot Passed

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