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Lot of 2 Greek Canosan Polychrome Terracotta Figures: Magna Graecia, Apulia, Canosan Hellenistic Period, ca. 3rd century BCE. A lovely group of two hollow-molded terracotta votive figurines, each depicting a woman shrouded by a himation and wearing a

0023B: Lot of 2 Greek Canosan Polychrome Terracotta FiguresEst. US$800-US$1,200Lot Passed

Greek Canosan Polychrome Standing Female Figure: Magna Graecia, South Italic colonies, Apulia, Canosan Hellenistic Period, ca. 3rd century BCE. A hollow-molded terracotta standing female, perhaps a young girl, wearing a flowing himation held with

0023C: Greek Canosan Polychrome Standing Female FigureEst. US$1,200-US$1,700Lot Passed

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Greek Canosan Pottery Dove Sitting Upon Pomegranate: Magna Graecia, Apulia, Canosan colonies, ca. 3rd century BCE. A delightful ceramic mold-made dove perched upon a pomegranate. Note the ample remains of pink pigment on the body. Given this, one can

0023D: Greek Canosan Pottery Dove Sitting Upon PomegranateEst. US$800-US$1,200

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Fabulous Greek Bronze Hydria Handle: Ancient Greece, ca. 5th to 4th century BCE. A fabulous bronze handle, likely for a hydria or another large bronze vessel, formed via the lost wax (cire perdue) process. The central component of the

0024: Fabulous Greek Bronze Hydria HandleEst. US$1,000-US$1,500

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Greco-Roman Bronze Spear Point w/ Silver Guard: Classical World, Greco-Roman period, ca. 2nd to 1st century BCE. A fascinating bronze spear point of an elegant form - a slender elongated shape that presents a narrow rib running up the center. Most

0025: Greco-Roman Bronze Spear Point w/ Silver GuardEst. US$1,000-US$1,500

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Greek Hellenistic 18K Gold Circular Pendant, 2.6 g: Greece, Hellenistic Period, ca. 3rd to 1st century BCE. A beautiful, hammered 18K gold pendant of a circular form with trios of granulated gold on both the obverse and reverse faces as well as a

0025A: Greek Hellenistic 18K Gold Circular Pendant, 2.6 gEst. US$800-US$1,200

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Greek Hellenistic Gold Earrings w/ Griffins, 9.4 g: Ancient Greece, Hellenistic Period, ca. 3rd to 1st century BCE. A stunning pair of wearable earrings comprised of 97% gold (equivalent to 22K+ gold) with semicircular loops behind. The body form of

0025B: Greek Hellenistic Gold Earrings w/ Griffins, 9.4 gEst. US$2,500-US$3,500Lot Passed

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Published Greek Hellenistic Glass Conical Bowl: Greece, late Hellenistic Period, ca. 2nd to 1st century BCE. A mold-formed glass bowl of an elegant form, comprised of thick, translucent, yellow-green glass with a wheel-polished interior and a

0025C: Published Greek Hellenistic Glass Conical BowlEst. US$2,000-US$3,000

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Greek Core-Formed Glass Alabastron: Ancient Greece, ca. 2nd to 1st century BCE. A striking core-formed glass alabastron, so named because many vessels that assumed this form were made of alabaster. The vessel presents a sophisticated

0025D: Greek Core-Formed Glass AlabastronEst. US$2,500-US$3,500Lot Passed

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Lot of 2 Ancient Thracian Bronze Wrist Cuffs: Thracian Empire, Eastern Europe, Greece / Bulgaria / Turkey, ca. 1st century BCE to 1st century CE. A matched pair of Thracian bronze wrist cuffs - both with a handsome design comprised of a raised

0026: Lot of 2 Ancient Thracian Bronze Wrist CuffsEst. US$1,200-US$1,800

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Miniature Roman Silver Amulet of Fortuna: Roman Empire, Imperial Period, ca. 1st century CE. Small but exceptionally detailed cast silver amulet of the goddess Fortuna. Fortuna was the goddess of fortune and personification of luck - both

0027: Miniature Roman Silver Amulet of FortunaEst. US$1,200-US$1,800Lot Passed

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Wearable Phoenician, Roman, Islamic Glass Necklace: Middle East and Eastern Mediterranean, Phoenician and Roman through early Islamic periods, ca. 400 BCE to 900 CE. A collection of thirty six large glass beads and forty six small blue glass beads,

0027A: Wearable Phoenician, Roman, Islamic Glass NecklaceEst. US$2,500-US$3,750

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Roman Green-Glazed Pottery Bowl w/ Incised Design: Roman, early Imperial Period, ca. 1st century BCE to 1st century CE. A stunning wheel-thrown ceramic bowl with a concave footed base, wide walls bearing a series of repeating, deeply-incised linear

0027B: Roman Green-Glazed Pottery Bowl w/ Incised DesignEst. US$2,800-US$4,200Lot Passed

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Roman Glass Bowl - Colorless: Roman, early Imperial Period, ca. early 1st century CE. A fine, free-blown bowl formed from translucent glass of a nearly-colorless hue. It has a flat base with a raised circular foot and a rough

0027C: Roman Glass Bowl - ColorlessEst. US$400-US$600

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Roman Glass Cup - Amber Hue w/ Gorgeous Iridescence: Roman, late Republic to early Imperial Period, ca. late 1st century BCE to 1st century CE. A fabulous bowl which is free-blown from translucent, amber-hued glass with a flat base, tall walls, a deep

0027D: Roman Glass Cup - Amber Hue w/ Gorgeous IridescenceEst. US$600-US$900Lot Passed

Roman Terracotta Erote / Eros: Roman, Imperial period, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. Very sweet terracotta depiction of Eros standing upon an integral base, right hand outstretched holding a small staff, left hand resting on a rock

0028: Roman Terracotta Erote / ErosEst. US$1,200-US$1,800Lot Passed

Roman Pillar-Molded Glass Vessel w/ Handle: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st century CE. A fine, single handled vessel comprised of translucent, aqua-colored glass. The mold-made apple-shaped body presents nine evenly-spaced ribs that radiate

0028A: Roman Pillar-Molded Glass Vessel w/ HandleEst. US$1,400-US$2,100Lot Passed

Roman Bronze Handle w/ Silenus Face: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A charming cast bronze handle from a casket or similar item depicting the face of a satyr - probably Silenus - on its lower portion. The satyr's

0028B: Roman Bronze Handle w/ Silenus FaceEst. US$3,000-US$4,500Lot Passed

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Roman Bronze Situla w/ Silenus Masks: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. An elegant cast-bronze situla with an elongated, apple-shaped body, a low disk foot, and a slightly narrowed mouth with an inward rim. A pair of

0028C: Roman Bronze Situla w/ Silenus MasksEst. US$2,400-US$3,600

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0028D: Elegant Roman Glass CupEst. US$1,200-US$1,800Lot Passed

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19th C. Victorian Sardonyx Cameo Pendant - Medusa: Europe, United Kingdom, Victorian Period, ca. 19th century CE. A beautiful neo-classically styled cameo brooch pendant, made of 18 karat gold with the cameo, made of lovely black and white sardonyx,

0028E: 19th C. Victorian Sardonyx Cameo Pendant - MedusaEst. US$2,000-US$3,000

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19th C. Victorian Carnelian Intaglio Pendant - Apollo: Europe, Victorian Period, ca. 19th century CE. A sizable ovoid carnelian intaglio pendant, of red-orange hues with warm vermilion veining throughout, depicting the god Apollo and the torture of

0029: 19th C. Victorian Carnelian Intaglio Pendant - ApolloEst. US$2,500-US$3,500Lot Passed

0030: Neoclassical Pendant w/ Agate Cameo, DiamondsEst. US$4,000-US$6,000Lot Passed

Published Roman Glass Cup w/ Applied Blue Dots: Roman, late Imperial Period, ca. 4th century CE. A lovely cup formed from pale yellow-green glass. The vessel is defined by its flat bottom and inverted bell-shaped body, an upturned rim, and a

0031: Published Roman Glass Cup w/ Applied Blue DotsEst. US$1,200-US$1,700Lot Passed

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