![Roman key: ITEM: Key MATERIAL: Bronze CULTURE: Roman PERIOD: 1st - 3rd Century A.D DIMENSIONS: 20 mm x 57 mm CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: Ex German private collection, acquired between](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742510_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
Ancient Greek & Roman Antique
![Roman key: ITEM: Key MATERIAL: Bronze CULTURE: Roman PERIOD: 1st - 3rd Century A.D DIMENSIONS: 20 mm x 57 mm CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: Ex German private collection, acquired between](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742510_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Roman dice: ITEM: Dice MATERIAL: Bronze CULTURE: Roman PERIOD: 1st - 3rd Century A.D DIMENSIONS: 19 mm x 18 mm CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: Ex Spanish private collection, Mr. C. <](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742566_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Roman flask: ITEM: Flask MATERIAL: Glass CULTURE: Roman PERIOD: 1st - 3rd Century A.D DIMENSIONS: 95 mm x 68 mm CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: Ex French private collection, T., Paris, acqui](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742506_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Greek oil lamp: ITEM: Oil lamp MATERIAL: Pottery CULTURE: Greek PERIOD: 4th Century B.C DIMENSIONS: 32 mm x 57 mm x 76 mm CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: Ex French private collection, acquired](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742536_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Roman oil lamp depicting a man lying next to a tree, Type Bussière D X: ITEM: Oil lamp depicting a man lying next to a tree, Type Bussière D X MATERIAL: Pottery CULTURE: Roman PERIOD: 2nd - 3rd Century A.D DIMENSIONS: 45 mm x 90 mm x 120 mm CONDITION: Good conditio](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742532_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Greek sling bullet with inscription 'MANES /AIOLIDAS': ITEM: Sling bullet with inscription 'MANES /AIOLIDAS' MATERIAL: Lead CULTURE: Greek, Turkey PERIOD: 4th Century B.C DIMENSIONS: 16 mm x 30 mm CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: Ex](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742508_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Greek pyxis with lid: ITEM: Pyxis with lid MATERIAL: Pottery CULTURE: Greek PERIOD: 4th - 2nd Century B.C DIMENSIONS: 70 mm x 82 mm CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: Ex Emeritus collection (USA), colle](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742429_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Greek aryballos with quatrefoil motif: ITEM: Aryballos with quatrefoil motif MATERIAL: Pottery CULTURE: Greek PERIOD: 6th Century B.C DIMENSIONS: 67 mm x 60 mm CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: Ex Swiss private collect](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742511_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Roman sling bullet with inscription 'CN MAG’, Gnaeus Pompeius: ITEM: Sling bullet with inscription 'CN MAG’, Gnaeus Pompeius MATERIAL: Lead CULTURE: Roman PERIOD: 45 B.C DIMENSIONS: 20 mm x 37 mm CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: Ex English p](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742487_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Roman plate: ITEM: Plate MATERIAL: Terra Sigillata CULTURE: Roman, North Africa PERIOD: 4th - 6th Century A.D DIMENSIONS: 42 mm x 230 mm diameter CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: Ex French pr](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742560_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Bronze Age miniature votive Palstave axehead: ITEM: Miniature votive Palstave axehead MATERIAL: Bronze CULTURE: Bronze Age PERIOD: 2nd millenium B.C DIMENSIONS: 25 mm x 45 mm CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: Ex English priva](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742548_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Roman lion applique: ITEM: Lion applique MATERIAL: Bronze CULTURE: Roman PERIOD: 1st - 3rd Century A.D DIMENSIONS: 37 mm x 34 mm CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: Ex Austrian private collection, acqui](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742492_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Roman bracelet: ITEM: Bracelet MATERIAL: Silver CULTURE: Roman PERIOD: 1st - 3rd Century A.D DIMENSIONS: 38 mm x 40 mm CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: Ex Austrian private collection, acquired o](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742503_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Greek squat lekythos with palmette: ITEM: Squat lekythos with palmette MATERIAL: Pottery CULTURE: Greek PERIOD: 5th – 4th Century B.C DIMENSIONS: 91 mm x 42 mm CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: Ex French private col](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742413_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Roman plate with vegetal decoration: ITEM: Plate with vegetal decoration MATERIAL: Pottery CULTURE: Roman, North Africa PERIOD: 3rd - 5th Century A.D DIMENSIONS: 37 mm x 253 mm diameter CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE:<](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742423_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Greek bowl: ITEM: Bowl MATERIAL: Bronze CULTURE: Greek, Hellenistic period PERIOD: 3rd - 1st Century B.C DIMENSIONS: 55 mm x 132 mm CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: Ex Emeritus collection (U](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742447_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Greek statuette of Eros riding on a dolphin: ITEM: Figurine of a little Eros riding on a dolphin, holding a lyre with remains of polychromy MATERIAL: Terracotta CULTURE: Greek PERIOD: 4th - 3rd Century B.C DIMENSIONS: 145 mm x 140 mm x 65 mm](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742458_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Large / Intact Roman Glass Vessel: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A beautiful glass vessel of elegant form with a spherical body, a slightly concave neck base, a tapered neck, and a thick, collard rim. The surfaces](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333176/180585385_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719002026)
![Phoenician / Carthage Paste Glass Bead (3 Faces): Ancient Eastern Mediterranean, Phoenicia or Carthage, ca. 5th to 2nd BCE. A paste-glass charm in the form of an anthropomorphic head, made from a cobalt blue with applied opaque white forming the faci](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333176/180585386_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719002026)
![Late Hellenistic / Early Roman Marble Head of a Woman: Late Hellenistic / Early Roman, ca. 1st century BCE. A finely carved marble head of Aphrodite (Roman Venus) - this type known as the Venus Genetrix (also Aphrodite Frejus or the Louvre-Naples type, ta](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333176/180585382_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719002027)
![Superb Roman 21K+ Gold Ring, Coiled Snake w/ Garnet: Roman, Republic to Imperial period, ca. 100 BCE to 100 CE. A spectacular 21K+ gold snake ring inlaid with a garnet cabochon, the surface embellished with stamped markings for scales. The band is forme](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333176/180585387_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719007482)
![Ancient Hallstatt Culture Celtic Bronze Bracelet Armlet, Late Bronze Age, ca. 1200-500 BCE: Ancient Hallstatt Culture Celtic Bronze Bracelet Armlet, Late Bronze Age, ca. 1200-500 BCE](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180514734_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718989319)
![Roman flask: ITEM: Flask MATERIAL: Glass CULTURE: Roman PERIOD: 1st - 3rd Century A.D DIMENSIONS: 76 mm x 40 mm CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: Ex American private collection, N.Y., acquired](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742526_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Greek sling bullet with inscription 'AXA(?) / blank?': ITEM: Sling bullet with inscription 'AXA(?) / blank?' MATERIAL: Lead CULTURE: Greek PERIOD: 4th Century B.C DIMENSIONS: 15 mm x 31 mm CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: Ex English](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742485_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
News about Ancient Greek & Roman Antique
![Closing soon: Met’s Chroma, revealing colorful truth of ancient sculpture](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Reconstruction-of-marble-finial-in-the-form-of-a-sphinx-detail-2022-1.jpg)
Closing soon: Met’s Chroma, revealing colorful truth of ancient sculpture
NEW YORK – Ancient Greek and Roman sculpture was once colorful, vibrantly painted, and richly adorned with detailed ornamentation. On view at the Metropolitan Museum of Art through March 26, Chroma: Ancient Sculpture in Color reveals the colorful backstory of polychromy — meaning “many colors” in Greek — and presents new discoveries of surviving ancient color […]
![US returns smuggled ancient artifacts to Libya](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Hellenic-bust-of-a-veiled-woman-circa-350-BCE.png)
US returns smuggled ancient artifacts to Libya
TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) – The United States on March 31 returned a cache of smuggled ancient artifacts to Libya as the oil-rich Mediterranean country struggles to protect its heritage against the backdrop of years of war, turmoil and unrest. The repatriated items include two sculptures dating to the 4th century BCE from the ancient city of […]
![Native American ceramics, modern art star at Auctions at Showplace, Nov. 7](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Helen-Shupla-Pueblo-Blackware-Pottery-Melon-Vase-1.jpg)
Native American ceramics, modern art star at Auctions at Showplace, Nov. 7
NEW YORK – Auctions at Showplace will continue the fall auction season with an exciting sale on November 7. It will feature a diverse offering including Picasso ceramics, a selection of modern art, mid-century furnishings, Asian objects, antiquities, fine jewelry along with costume jewelry and luxury goods from prime New York Metropolitan area estates. Absentee and […]
![Newark Museum to host important Steuben glass exhibition](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Screen-Shot-2018-12-04-at-10.46.24-AM.png)
Newark Museum to host important Steuben glass exhibition
NEWARK, N.J. – A sparkling, colorful gift of Steuben glass from The Thomas N. Armstrong III Collection will be on display in an upcoming exhibition at the Newark Museum. Unexpected Color: A Journey Through Glass, opening on April 28, 2019, showcases more than 130 works in glass designed by Frederick Carder for the famed Steuben Glass Works […]