Ancient World Artifacts 2014-12-24 Auction - 44 Price Results - Newport Ancients in CA - Page 2
Ancient Greek Ghandaran Schist-Stone sculpture 200 AD17th Century Imperial Russian Book of Patriarch Filaret
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Newport Beach, CA, United States
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Ancient World Artifacts

Ancient artifacts from China including Ming, Han, Tang and Qi Dynasties, Egyptian, Ancient Greece, Roman Empire, Mesopotamia, Russian Empire and numerous others. Enjoy one of the largest private collections for sale consisting of so many unique and extraordinary pieces.
GREEK Clay Venus Head 300 AD: Greek terracotta sculpture depicting the head of the Goddess Venus and dating 200 AD to 300 AD.A very delicately executed piece with highly expressive, austere, but very attractive features. It
0040: GREEK Clay Venus Head 300 ADEst. $2,750-$3,500Lot Passed
Greek Bronze Victory Altar 450 BC to 470 BC: A very rare and attractive Greek bronze Victory Altar dating 450 BC to 470 BC.The Altar is sculptured with a fine image of a Winged Victory holding a Wreath in her outstretched hand. A Greek
0042: Greek Bronze Victory Altar 450 BC to 470 BCEst. $13,500-$15,000Lot Passed
Greek Bronze Artemis Figure 450 BC: A bronze Greek classical figure of the Goddess Artemis dating to around 450 BC. The statuette was said to have been found just outside Athens in the 1800's.The Goddess is depicted in classical
0043: Greek Bronze Artemis Figure 450 BCEst. $27,500-$30,000Lot Passed
Greek Bronze Winged Siren 400 BC to 300 BC: A bronze statue of a Seated Siren dating to the late classical - early Hellenistic Greek period around 400 to 300 BC.This is a very expressive and anatomically accurate description. Intact, not
0044: Greek Bronze Winged Siren 400 BC to 300 BCEst. $12,500-$15,000Lot Passed
Roman Black Decorated Samian Bowl 100 AD: A black, very rare and extremely attractive Roman Samian Ware Bowl dating 100 AD to 200 AD from France.The bowl is decorated profusely with geometric grape and vine patterns, and rosettes.The inside
0047: Roman Black Decorated Samian Bowl 100 ADEst. $2,000-$2,500Lot Passed
Neolithic Proto-European Clay Bowl 2000 BC: Indo-European Ceramic Painted Bowl dating 2000 BC to 1800 BC and originating from the Indus River settlement of Mehrgarh.This exquisite bowl is decorated profusely with abstract geometric decoration
0048: Neolithic Proto-European Clay Bowl 2000 BCEst. $2,000-$2,500Lot Passed
Cuneiform Cone 2000 BC: Clay cuneiform foundation cone, one of the most primitive forms of writing developed in Mesopotamia, around 2000 BC.The cone shows very deep and clear script circumferential, a really outstanding
0051: Cuneiform Cone 2000 BCEst. $13,500-$15,000Lot Passed
Mesopotamian Temple Foundation Brick 600 BC: A large and important brick inscription dedicated to the most famous of all Kings of Babylon - Nebuchadnezzar II, dating 605 BC to 562 BC. This inscribed brick mentions an important Babylonian
0052: Mesopotamian Temple Foundation Brick 600 BCEst. $25,000-$30,000Lot Passed
Egyptian Faience Necklace 600 BC: Egyptian Faience necklace dating to around 600 BC.It is composed of very large Faience stylized figurines and Beads re-strung on modern nylon. A number of the beads have incised patterns on them as
0054: Egyptian Faience Necklace 600 BCEst. $3,000-$3,500Lot Passed
Egyptian Ceremonial Pendant 1600 BC: A large Marble Sculptured ancient Egyptian ceremonial pendant dating to around 1600 BC.The pendant is sculptured with anthropomorphic faces from antiquity.Herring bone decoration runs
0055: Egyptian Ceremonial Pendant 1600 BCEst. $5,000-$7,000Lot Passed
Egyptian Clay Shabti 1085 BC to 656 BC: Ancient Egyptian white painted terracotta Ushabti dating to approximately 1085 BC to 656 BC, Egypt's late Dynastic period. Some white pigment survives.The Shabti is shown wearing a tripartite wig. It
0056: Egyptian Clay Shabti 1085 BC to 656 BCEst. $2,000-$2,300Lot Passed