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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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Canaanite Hard Stone Scarab, c.1600-1400 B.C.: Canaanite Hard Stone Scarab, c.1600-1400 B.C.Dark hard stone scarab engraved with two figures and a central giant lotus plant.Size:2 cm L - 13/16 inches Material:Steatite Culture:The Levant,

0121: Canaanite Hard Stone Scarab, c.1600-1400 B.C.Est. US$900-US$1,200Lot Passed

Greek Gnathian Painted Pottery Vessel, South Italy, c.: Greek Gnathian Painted Pottery Vessel, South Italy, c. 350 B.C.On a ring foot, two handles joining the short neck, decorated with grapevines, leaves and tendrils.Size:10 cm D - 4 inches x 8.3 cm H

0122: Greek Gnathian Painted Pottery Vessel, South Italy, c.Est. US$900-US$1,500Lot Passed

Greek Red-Figure Prochous, Attributed to the Geneva: Greek Red-Figure Prochous, Attributed to the Geneva Painter Group, c. 350 B.C.Enlivened with white and ochre slip depicting the figure of a winged Eros seated on a rock, holding a mirror and wreath.

0123: Greek Red-Figure Prochous, Attributed to the GenevaEst. US$2,200-US$3,200Lot Passed

0124: Greek Apulian Red Figure Skyphoid Pyxis, 4th CenturyEst. US$1,500-US$2,500Lot Passed

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Celtic Iberic Painted Vessel, c. 2nd-1st Century B.C.: Celtic Iberic Painted Vessel, c. 2nd-1st Century B.C.Painted in ochre brown with figures of a warrior and two creatures with human head, horseês body and wings. Acanthus, rosette and leaf

0125: Celtic Iberic Painted Vessel, c. 2nd-1st Century B.C.Est. US$2,400-US$3,500

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Celtic Bronze Head wearing Helmet , c. 1st Century: Celtic Bronze Head wearing Helmet , c. 1st Century B.C./A.D.Front head of a bearded man cast in relief, wearing the Celtic helmet, long moustache, almond eyes.Size:5.7 cm H - 2 1/4 inches

0126: Celtic Bronze Head wearing Helmet , c. 1st CenturyEst. US$1,500-US$2,000Lot Passed

Neolithic European Terracotta Vinca Figure, c.: Neolithic European Terracotta Vinca Figure, c. 5000-4500 B.C.Vinca figure with triangular head, bird like face, small breasts, pronounced lower back, hands resting on her hips.Size:10.7 cm H - 4 3/16

0127: Neolithic European Terracotta Vinca Figure, c.Est. US$2,500-US$3,000Lot Passed

Roman British Silver Fibula Brooch, c. 2nd Century: Roman British Silver Fibula Brooch, c. 2nd Century A.D.Called knee fibula, rounded bow, T-shaped head plate, pin and catch plate at the back.Size:3.6 cm L - 1 7/16 inches Material:Silver, 13.2g

0128: Roman British Silver Fibula Brooch, c. 2nd CenturyEst. US$500-US$800Lot Passed

Phoenician Core-formed Glass Hydria, c. 4th-3rd Century: Phoenician Core-formed Glass Hydria, c. 4th-3rd Century B.C.One of the scarcer forms, opaque black glass, and trailed decoration in opaque white and yellow. Ovoid body supported on a stemmed foot, a

0129: Phoenician Core-formed Glass Hydria, c. 4th-3rd CenturyEst. US$3,500-US$5,000Lot Passed

Gandhara Schist Relief, Buddha and Attendant, c.: Gandhara Schist Relief, Buddha and Attendant, c. 2nd-3rd Century A.D.Standing Buddha draped in a long cloak (sanghati), his hair pulled to the top in a bun, halo around the back of his head,

0130: Gandhara Schist Relief, Buddha and Attendant, c.Est. US$2,500-US$4,000Lot Passed

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Gandhara Schist Relief Figure of a Bodhisattva, c.: Gandhara Schist Relief Figure of a Bodhisattva, c. 2nd-3rd Century A.D.In meditation, seated in the lotus position, halo behind his head, fine facial details, moustache, wavy hair, wearing a

0131: Gandhara Schist Relief Figure of a Bodhisattva, c.Est. US$4,000-US$6,000

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European Bronze Age Sword c. 11th Century B.C.: European Bronze Age Sword c. 11th Century B.C.The bronze blade gently broadening below the tip with raised mid rib, arched guard to blade, the disc-shaped pommel with knob terminalSize:57.6 cm L - 22

0132: European Bronze Age Sword c. 11th Century B.C.Est. US$6,800-US$8,000

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Near Eastern Bowl with a Cuneiform Sign, c. Early: Near Eastern Stone Bowl with a Cuneiform Sign, c. Early Second Millennium B.C.Engraved with shallow encircling lines and a cuneiform sign meaning –king” or –god” (same sign used for the two

0133: Near Eastern Bowl with a Cuneiform Sign, c. EarlyEst. US$1,200-US$1,600Lot Passed

European Bronze Spirals Brooch Fibula: European Bronze Spirals Brooch FibulaSpiral disk extending to long rounded arms and re-extended to a spring with pin.Size:13.9 cm L - 5 7/16 inches Material:Bronze Culture:Europe, c. 1st Millennium

0134: European Bronze Spirals Brooch FibulaEst. US$700-US$1,000Lot Passed

Roman Bronze Lion Mask Applique, c. 2nd-3rd Century: Roman Bronze Lion Mask Applique, c. 2nd-3rd Century A.D.Facing head of a lion with strong features, almond shaped eyes gazing forward, wavy mane surrounding the head, holding a bronze ring with

0135: Roman Bronze Lion Mask Applique, c. 2nd-3rd CenturyEst. US$1,200-US$1,600Lot Passed

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Large Early Sumerian Limestone Cylinder Seal, c. 3000: Large Early Sumerian Limestone Cylinder Seal, c. 3000 B.C.A carved hardstone cylinder seal with engraved design of hatched borders, standing figure with long bent arms and open hands, with star,

0136: Large Early Sumerian Limestone Cylinder Seal, c. 3000Est. US$900-US$1,300

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Old Babylonian Steatite Cylinder Seal, c. 1900-1600: Old Babylonian Steatite Cylinder Seal, c. 1900-1600 B.C.Engraved with standing female figure beside a tall standard pole with double lionsê heads, a god in the middle holding a shepherdês crook in

0137: Old Babylonian Steatite Cylinder Seal, c. 1900-1600Est. US$1,100-US$1,300Lot Passed

0138: Large Sassanian Agate Seal, Portrait of a Queen, c.Est. US$400-US$800Lot Passed

Steatite Stamp Seal, Neo-Assyrian, c. 9th-7th Century: Steatite Stamp Seal, Neo-Assyrian, c. 9th-7th Century B.C. Dome seal with engraved intaglio depicting a roaring lion beneath the winged sun disk of Assur . Comes with description and dating by a

0139: Steatite Stamp Seal, Neo-Assyrian, c. 9th-7th CenturyEst. US$500-US$700Lot Passed

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Egyptian Serpentine Scarab with Ankh, c. 600 B.C.: Egyptian Serpentine Scarab with Ankh, c. 600 B.C.Nicely carved and highly polished, the base engraved with the sign of life Ankh.Size:1.8 cm L - 3/4 inches Material:Serpentine Culture:Egypt, c. 600

0140: Egyptian Serpentine Scarab with Ankh, c. 600 B.C.Est. US$500-US$700

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Egyptian Cornelian Amulet of Bes, c. 600 B.C.: Egyptian Cornelian Amulet of Bes, c. 600 B.C.With finely detailed feather headdress and full voluted beard with curving braids, broad snub nose and leonine ears. Pierced for suspension.Size:3.2 cm L

0141: Egyptian Cornelian Amulet of Bes, c. 600 B.C.Est. US$1,400-US$2,500Lot Passed

Inscribed and Painted Alabaster Shabti, 18th Dynasty,: Inscribed and Painted Alabaster Shabti, 18th Dynasty, c. 1550-1295 B.C.Alabaster shabti with black painted tripartide wig and red lips, frontal column inscribed to –The Osiris, scribe of the bowmen

0142: Inscribed and Painted Alabaster Shabti, 18th Dynasty,Est. US$5,000-US$7,000Lot Passed

Egyptian Polychrome Painted Cartonnage, Winged Scarab,: Egyptian Polychrome Painted Cartonnage, Winged Scarab, c. 600-300 B.C.From the exterior of a mummy, cartonnage of a winged scarab with gilded sun disk, all painted in blue, black, white, red and

0143: Egyptian Polychrome Painted Cartonnage, Winged Scarab,Est. US$900-US$1,500Lot Passed

Egyptian Alexandrian Terracotta Figure of a Seated: Egyptian Alexandrian Terracotta Figure of a Seated Child carrying a Dog, 2nd-1st Century B.C.Seated child with side hair lock, eyes painted in black, toga wrapped around his shoulders. Holding a dog

0144: Egyptian Alexandrian Terracotta Figure of a SeatedEst. US$600-US$1,000Lot Passed

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