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Very Rare Early Roman Bronze Hand of Asklepios

Scythian-Sarmatian Open-Work Bronze Attachment, c.

Egyptian Terracotta Funerary Cone, Inscribed for the

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Luristan Bronze Mace-Head, North West Persia, c. 1000: Luristan Bronze Mace-Head, North West Persia, c. 1000 B.C.Thick, hollow, obliquely fluted sphere, cylindrical extension on both sides with raised rings.Size:11.3 cm H - 4 7/16 inches Material:Bronze

0073: Luristan Bronze Mace-Head, North West Persia, c. 1000Est. US$800-US$1,200Lot Passed

Roman Terra Sigiliata Jug, Head of a Bearded Man, c.: Roman Terra Sigiliata Jug, Head of a Bearded Man, c. 250 A.D.Superb quality and crisp casting of the head of a bearded man, slightly parted lips, short wavy hair, almond shape eyes with round pupils

0074: Roman Terra Sigiliata Jug, Head of a Bearded Man, c.Est. US$3,800-US$5,000Lot Passed

Roman Venus Figure, c. 1st Century B.C. - 1st Century: Roman Venus Figure, c. 1st Century B.C. - 1st Century A.D.Bronze figure of Venus (Aphrodite) standing, holding her loosely draped garment at her hips, her hair elaborately dressed with ringlets to

0075: Roman Venus Figure, c. 1st Century B.C. - 1st CenturyEst. US$4,500-US$6,500Lot Passed

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Roman Silver Spoon, 3rd-4th Century A.D.: Roman Silver Spoon, 3rd-4th Century A.D.Long tapering handle finely carved in beading ridges, egg shaped bowl attached to the handle with a flat round medallion.Size:18.2 cm L - 7 1/8 inches

0076: Roman Silver Spoon, 3rd-4th Century A.D.Est. US$700-US$1,500

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Roman Bronze Bust of Winged Cupid Eros, c. 2nd Century: Roman Bronze Bust of Winged Cupid Eros, c. 2nd Century A.D.Emerging from a flower, wearing diadem around his head, very fine facial features.Size:4 cm L - 1 9/16 inches Material:Bronze Culture:Roman,

0077: Roman Bronze Bust of Winged Cupid Eros, c. 2nd CenturyEst. US$750-US$1,200Lot Passed

Egyptian Panel with Hieroglyphs for the Lector Priest,: Egyptian Wood Panel with Hieroglyphs for the Lector Priest, Friend of the King , c. 300 B.C.Thinly cut, part of a wooden sarcophagus, the hieroglyphs reads as follows: (xtmw [bjtj] smr watj Xrj-Hb)

0078: Egyptian Panel with Hieroglyphs for the Lector Priest,Est. US$1,200-US$2,000Lot Passed

Egyptian Terracotta Funerary Cone, Inscribed for the: Egyptian Terracotta Funerary Cone, Inscribed for the Adoratrice MUTIRDIS, c. 700 B.C.Nice example of funerary cone engraved with two kneeling figures with arms raised in adoration below the barque

0079: Egyptian Terracotta Funerary Cone, Inscribed for theEst. US$1,400-US$1,800Lot Passed

Egyptian Phoenician Black Stone Frog Amulet, c. 500: Egyptian Phoenician Black Stone Frog Amulet, c. 500 B.C. Finely detailed crouching frog, with raised head, deep incisions on its back and pierced concentric eyes. Smooth surface. Set on an integral

0080: Egyptian Phoenician Black Stone Frog Amulet, c. 500Est. US$700-US$1,000Lot Passed

Egyptian Volcanic Glass Obsidian Head, c. 600 B.C.: Egyptian Volcanic Glass Obsidian Head, c. 600 B.C.Front of a head of a man, an inlay in black glass of a larger statue with almond shaped eyes and full lips.Size:3.2 cm L - 1 5/16 inches

0081: Egyptian Volcanic Glass Obsidian Head, c. 600 B.C.Est. US$1,500-US$2,000Lot Passed

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Egyptian Glazed Faience Shabti, Late Period, c. 664 -: Egyptian Glazed Faience Shabti, Late Period, c. 664 - 30 B.C.Green glazed composition shabti, wearing tripartite wig, and holding an adze and pick, the front impressed with one vertical column of

0082: Egyptian Glazed Faience Shabti, Late Period, c. 664 -Est. US$1,300-US$2,000

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Egyptian Early Dynastic Jar Vessel, Early Dynastic, c.: Egyptian Early Dynastic Jar Vessel, Early Dynastic, c. 2700 B.C. Of elongated form extending slightly at the base, standing on round base foot, two pierced lug handles.Size:9.5 cm H - 3 3/4 inches

0083: Egyptian Early Dynastic Jar Vessel, Early Dynastic, c.Est. US$1,800-US$2,800Lot Passed

Greek Painted Terracotta Horse and Rider, Boeotia: Greek Painted Terracotta Horse and Rider, Boeotia, Greece, c. 5th Century B.C.Rider holding horseÃƒÂªs mane, both decorated in dark brown slip with stripes, dots on the chest.Size:12.2 cm L - 4

0084: Greek Painted Terracotta Horse and Rider, BoeotiaEst. US$2,200-US$3,000Lot Passed

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Corinthian Painted Aryballos, 7th- 6th Century B.C.: Corinthian Painted Aryballos, 7th- 6th Century B.C.The body painted with a swan, a pot of flowers and a lion, rosette flower fillers. Short neck, disk rim painted with rays, strap handle.Size:6.1 cm

0085: Corinthian Painted Aryballos, 7th- 6th Century B.C.Est. US$700-US$1,200

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Greek Archaic Terracotta Applique, Bust of a Goddess,: Greek Archaic Terracotta Applique, Bust of a Goddess, 5th Century B.C.Wearing the pollos headdress, typically Greek fine facial details with almond shape eyes, pointed nose and a slight smile on her

0086: Greek Archaic Terracotta Applique, Bust of a Goddess,Est. US$600-US$1,000Lot Passed

Greek Apulian Cosmetic Pyxis, 4th Century B.C.: Greek Apulian Cosmetic Pyxis, 4th Century B.C.Sides decorated with geometrical pattern and dots, the lid with a central palmette and black and red bands of scrolls. Size:Lid= 10.3 cm D - 4 1/16

0087: Greek Apulian Cosmetic Pyxis, 4th Century B.C.Est. US$1,200-US$1,600Lot Passed

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Red Pottery Vessel, North Persia/Gaspian Sea, c. Early: Red Pottery Vessel, North Persia/Gaspian Sea, c. Early First Millennium B.C.Thin walled, the shoulders decorated with very fine lines forming triangles with criss-cross pattern, a loop handle and a

0088: Red Pottery Vessel, North Persia/Gaspian Sea, c. EarlyEst. US$750-US$1,100

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Phoenician/ Canaanite Faience Plaque of the Goddess: Phoenician/ Canaanite Faience Plaque of the Goddess Astarte Shrine, c. 1000-500 B.C.Astarte standing in a shrine with two columns and a gable decorated with a winged sun-disk. The goddess standing

0089: Phoenician/ Canaanite Faience Plaque of the GoddessEst. US$6,000-US$9,000Lot Passed

Ordos Bronze Plaque with Two Bulls and a Calf, c. 1st: Ordos Bronze Plaque with Two Bulls and a Calf, c. 1st Millennium B.C. Ordos rectangular open-work ornamental plaque, decorated with two horned bulls, facing each other, a calf in between, engraved

0090: Ordos Bronze Plaque with Two Bulls and a Calf, c. 1stEst. US$600-US$1,000Lot Passed

Roman Janus Head Purple Glass Vessel, 2nd - 4th Century: Roman Janus Head Purple Glass Vessel, 2nd - 4th Century A.D.Of light purple ( aubergine ) glass with attractive interior iridescent patina, mould blown in the shape of Janus head with two heads, back

0091: Roman Janus Head Purple Glass Vessel, 2nd - 4th CenturyEst. US$2,000-US$3,000Lot Passed

Phoenician Core Formed Mosaic Glass Alabastron, c. 4th: Phoenician Core Formed Mosaic Glass Alabastron, c. 4th - 3rd Century B.C.Opaque dark blue glass with white combed thread, disk rim and two lug handles.Size:13 cm. H. - 5.25 inches Material:Glass

0092: Phoenician Core Formed Mosaic Glass Alabastron, c. 4thEst. US$4,000-US$6,000Lot Passed

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Visigothic Silver Gilt Bow Brooch, c. 5th Century A.D.: Visigothic Silver Gilt Bow Brooch, c. 5th Century A.D.Radiate head carved with spiralling pattern, bow middle and fluted foot with head of a snake terminal.Size:4.3 cm L - 1 11/16 inches

0093: Visigothic Silver Gilt Bow Brooch, c. 5th Century A.D.Est. US$1,500-US$2,000

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Babylonian Cylinder Seal with Lahmu-Hero, c. 18th -: Babylonian Hematite Cylinder Seal with Lahmu-Hero, c. 18th - 16th Century B.C.The major parts of the design are four standing figures, from right to left: a standing god in horned tiara and clothes

0094: Babylonian Cylinder Seal with Lahmu-Hero, c. 18th -Est. US$1,900-US$3,000Lot Passed

European Sword, Bronze Age, Hallstatt type, Europe, c.: European Bronze Sword, Bronze Age, Hallstatt type, Europe, c. 1200 - 900 B.C.Of the Hallstatt type, leaf shape with pointed tip and pronounced central ridge with two grooves on either side, retaining

0095: European Sword, Bronze Age, Hallstatt type, Europe, c.Est. US$3,500-US$6,000Lot Passed

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Large Roman-Byzantine Oil Lamp, c. 4th - 5th Century: Large Roman-Byzantine Oil Lamp, c. 4th - 5th Century A.D.The discus finely cast with a PX, forming the Latin letters PX (Peace) or Greek –chi-rho XP (Christ), surrounded by a frame with olive

0096: Large Roman-Byzantine Oil Lamp, c. 4th - 5th CenturyEst. US$650-US$900

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