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Roman Bronze Duck Figurine: Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. An adorable leaded bronze duck figurine with webbed feet, thick legs, and tucked wings as it stands upon a circular plinth. Supported by a long,

0025: Roman Bronze Duck FigurineEst. $1,200-$1,800Lot Passed

Roman Lead Sarcophagus Panel Section: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. An attractive fragment of a panel from a lead sarcophagus adorned with relief images encoded by its makers with deep meaning about how Romans

0025A: Roman Lead Sarcophagus Panel SectionEst. $1,000-$1,500Lot Passed

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Exhibited Roman Glass Flask w/ Crimped Trailing: Roman, late Imperial to Byzantine period, Eastern Empire, ca. 4th to 5th century CE. A stunning glass bottle of a translucent yellow hue, boasting a graceful piriform body with a dimpled lower

0026: Exhibited Roman Glass Flask w/ Crimped TrailingEst. $1,100-$1,650

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Roman Pottery Transport Amphora w/ Marine Encrustations: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 4th century CE. A quintessential terracotta transport amphora enveloped in extensive oceanic encrustations from centuries spent in the depths of the sea. The

0026A: Roman Pottery Transport Amphora w/ Marine EncrustationsEst. $2,000-$3,000

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1st C. Roman Citrine Intaglio of Jupiter Silver Bezel: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. An ovoid bezel formed from 94.99% silver with a hand-carved citrine intaglio set within. Framed within the beveled edge and incised atop the

0027: 1st C. Roman Citrine Intaglio of Jupiter Silver BezelEst. $400-$600

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Four Roman Pottery Vessels: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. A set of 4 pottery vessels from the ancient Roman Empire. First is a petite terra sigillata cup with impressed stippling around the body. Three

0027A: Four Roman Pottery VesselsEst. $800-$1,200Lot Passed

Roman Marble Head Man Wearing a Wreath: Rome, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. An exceptional marble head of a man, expertly sculpted with fine detail to appear lifelike. Capped with a thick coiffure and sizeable laurel wreath,

0028: Roman Marble Head Man Wearing a WreathEst. $15,000-$20,000Lot Passed

4 Roman Bronze, Brass, & Copper Alloy Animals: Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A wonderful ensemble of 4 metal animals: a copper alloy recumbent dog, a bronze ram, a brass standing bull, and a leaded bronze bull lying on an

0029: 4 Roman Bronze, Brass, & Copper Alloy AnimalsEst. $900-$1,350Lot Passed

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Palmyrene Roman Imperial Head Divinity / Wisdom, TL'd: Near East, Palmyra, Roman Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A graceful pottery head with huge eyes - a symbol of divinity or wisdom that is characteristic of Palmyrene figures. Crowned by a

0029A: Palmyrene Roman Imperial Head Divinity / Wisdom, TL'dEst. $500-$750

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100 Ancient Roman, Byzantine, & Indian Copper Coins: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE; Near East, Byzantine Empire to Islamic periods, 4th to 7th century CE. South Asia, India, Kushan to Mughal period, ca. 2nd to 19th century CE. A

0030: 100 Ancient Roman, Byzantine, & Indian Copper CoinsEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

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Roman Spool Ornament + Byzantine Gold Bead Cap: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE; Near East, Persia / Byzantium, ca. 7th to 12th century CE. A lovely pair of cast gold ornaments, a spool shaped object and a granulated bead. The

0031: Roman Spool Ornament + Byzantine Gold Bead CapEst. $1,200-$1,800

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Roman Basalt Lower Body of a Female: Roman, Eastern Provinces, the Levant, the Hauran (southern Syria / northern Jordan), Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 4th century BCE. An elegant basalt sculpture depicting the draped body of a standing

0032: Roman Basalt Lower Body of a FemaleEst. $1,200-$1,800Lot Passed

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Roman Pottery Swan Baby Feeder Vessel: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. An adorable pottery baby feeder in the form of a swan with meticulously detailed plumage along its tucked wings and long neck folded to rest its

0033: Roman Pottery Swan Baby Feeder VesselEst. $1,000-$1,500

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Pair of Roman Bone Dice: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A wonderful set of gaming dice, hand-carved from the bone of a cow or another ungulate. The planar sides of each die display a series of incised

0034: Pair of Roman Bone DiceEst. $600-$900

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Roman Leaded Bronze Bull Statuette: Roman, Imperial Period, Eastern Empire, modern-day Syria, ca. 3rd to 4th century CE. A handsome statuette of a humped bull standing on a shallow plinth, cast from leaded bronze, and originally

0035: Roman Leaded Bronze Bull StatuetteEst. $1,000-$1,500Lot Passed

1st C. Roman Intaglios (2 Carnelian + 1 Citrine): Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A beautiful ensemble of 3 ancient intaglios: one of citrine displaying an erotic scene and 2 of carnelian featuring Mercury - Greek Hermes - the

0036: 1st C. Roman Intaglios (2 Carnelian + 1 Citrine)Est. $1,200-$1,800Lot Passed

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Exhibited Roman Glass Flask w/ Trailing: Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A wonderful glass flask featuring a globular body and a conical spout encompassed by cyan-hued bands of trailing. The nearly clear quality of this

0037: Exhibited Roman Glass Flask w/ TrailingEst. $1,100-$1,650

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Adorable Roman Bronze Panther Figure: Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A charming leaded bronze panther in a lively pose with one paw raised and a sinuous, coiled tail extending from his posterior. Seated upon his

0038: Adorable Roman Bronze Panther FigureEst. $1,200-$1,800Lot Passed

Roman Sarcophagus Panel Fragment - Lion and Deer: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A stunning marble panel fragment featuring a lively relief image of a lioness pouncing upon a deer. The ungulate leaps forward, but looks back upon

0039: Roman Sarcophagus Panel Fragment - Lion and DeerEst. $6,000-$9,000Lot Passed

Roman Leaded Bronze Standing Nude Venus Figure: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A leaded bronze statuette of Venus - Greek Aphrodite - the Roman goddess of love and beauty depicted standing nude in contrapposto with one hand on

0040: Roman Leaded Bronze Standing Nude Venus FigureEst. $1,200-$1,800Lot Passed

Exhibited Roman Glass Footed Sprinkler Flask, Rare Form: Roman, Imperial period, Eastern Empire, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A gorgeous glass sprinkler flask of a rare form with a globular body set on 5 petite feet, surmounted by a thick neck and broad,

0041: Exhibited Roman Glass Footed Sprinkler Flask, Rare FormEst. $1,300-$1,950Lot Passed

Eastern Roman Glass Kohl Jar w/ Textile Cover & Stopper: Roman Empire, Egypt to Syria region, Late Imperial to Byzantine period, ca. 4th to 6th century CE. A petite aqua-blue glass flask encased in woven cotton textiles with a wad of cloth forming a

0042: Eastern Roman Glass Kohl Jar w/ Textile Cover & StopperEst. $1,100-$1,650Lot Passed

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49 Ancient Roman / Byzantine Coins: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE; Near East, Holyland & Byzantine Empire, ca. 1st to 6th century CE. A collection of49 copper, bronze, brass, and leaded bronze coins from the

0043: 49 Ancient Roman / Byzantine CoinsEst. $500-$750

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Roman Glass Ribbed Jarlet: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A beautiful glass jarlet presenting a unique form with a vertically-ribbed body and a concave shoulder, all complemented by a faint rainbow

0044: Roman Glass Ribbed JarletEst. $800-$1,200Lot Passed

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Please read the following "Terms of Sale" carefully. Your submission of bids in this auction constitutes your acceptance. 1. All items in this auction have been legally acquired, are legal to sell, and guaranteed to be as described or your money back. 2. Lots will be sold in their numerical sequence unless the auctioneer directs otherwise. In case of dispute, the lot(s) in question may be re-opened if bidding activity warrants. The auctioneer has final discretion in all matters. 3. All lots will sell to the highest bidder without hidden / confidential reserves. HIGH and LOW ESTIMATES are provided for each lot for reference only. The actual selling / hammer price may be higher or lower based on bidder demand. 4. PAYMENT POLICY: To provide a seamless bidder checkout, all winning lots will be invoiced through LiveAuctioneers? 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