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Published Roman Glass Sprinkler Flask w/ Ribbing: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 3rd to 4th century CE. A gorgeous mold-formed sprinkler flask composed of translucent blue-green glass. The apple-shaped body rests upon ten tooled feet for stabilization,

0031A: Published Roman Glass Sprinkler Flask w/ RibbingEst. US$800-US$1,200Lot Passed

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Late Roman Marble Capital - Beautiful Motif: Roman, later Imperial period, ca. 3rd to 5th century CE. A beautifully-preserved example of a marble column capital, with a drilled decorative motif of flowers, curlicues, leaves, and, most

0031B: Late Roman Marble Capital - Beautiful MotifEst. US$2,000-US$3,000

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Roman Glass Footed Unguentarium w/ Trail Handles: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. late 3rd to 4th century CE. A free-blown unguentarium formed from near-opaque, yellow-green glass with a discoid foot and a smooth pontil scar, a teardrop-shaped body with

0031C: Roman Glass Footed Unguentarium w/ Trail HandlesEst. US$800-US$1,200Lot Passed

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Provincial Roman Carved Marble Head: Roman provinces, Imperial Period, ca. 3rd to 5th century CE. A haunting carved marble head, likely from a memorial. The head is surrounded by flowing hair and has beautifully symmetrical features

0031D: Provincial Roman Carved Marble HeadEst. US$1,200-US$1,800

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Roman Glass Pedestal Dish: Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. An incredibly well-preserved, free-blown shallow glass dish with an applied disc foot. The foot is thick and rolled, similar to the rim. The

0032: Roman Glass Pedestal DishEst. US$1,000-US$1,500Lot Passed

Greek / Roman 20K Gold Jewelry - Earrings & Pendants: Gold Lotus-Palmette/Acorn Pendant: Greek, ca. 350 to 330 BCE. Other elements: Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A collection of Classical jewelry components: two delicate earrings

0032A: Greek / Roman 20K Gold Jewelry - Earrings & PendantsEst. US$2,800-US$4,200Lot Passed

Roman Bronze Bust of Mercury: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A leaded bronze bust of the god Mercury, depicted here with winged arms, a nude bust, a strap across his chest, and a sensitive, downturned face. He

0032B: Roman Bronze Bust of MercuryEst. US$2,400-US$3,600Lot Passed

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Incredibly Iridescent Roman Glass Bottle: Roman, early Imperial Period, ca. 1st century CE. A gorgeous free-blown vessel of a translucent, aqua-blue glass with a slight concave base, a perfectly rounded, apple-shaped body, a

0032C: Incredibly Iridescent Roman Glass BottleEst. US$900-US$1,400

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Lot of 4 Roman Bone Carved Dice: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. Made from bones, probably those of a cow or other type of livestock, these are four charming six-sided gaming dice of varied size. Each face is

0032D: Lot of 4 Roman Bone Carved DiceEst. US$500-US$700

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Roman Marbled Glass Pouring Bottle - Aubergine & White: Roman, early Imperial Period, ca. 1st century CE. A beautiful mold-formed bottle made from near-opaque, aubergine-colored glass with canes of opaque white glass swirling across the exterior. The

0033: Roman Marbled Glass Pouring Bottle - Aubergine & WhiteEst. US$2,000-US$3,000

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Roman Bone Pyxis: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. A rare, beautiful cylindrical pyxis made from a drilled, hollowed-out cattle bone. Two narrow, incised lines form a border around the base. The

0033A: Roman Bone PyxisEst. US$600-US$900Lot Passed

Roman Bronze Patera Handle with Ram: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A fine, hollow cast bronze example of a patera handle terminating in the head of a ram. The patera was used for serving drinks and food at banquets,

0033B: Roman Bronze Patera Handle with RamEst. US$600-US$900Lot Passed

Roman Glass Bowl - Pearlescent Iridescence: Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A glass bowl with a ribbed exterior, a slightly flared rim, and a gently concave base. Time has made this piece absolutely gorgeous, coating much of

0033C: Roman Glass Bowl - Pearlescent IridescenceEst. US$1,800-US$2,700Lot Passed

Roman Terracotta Oil Lamp with Erotic Scene: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 2nd century CE. An intriguing mold-formed terracotta oil lamp with a circular base, rounded shoulders, a recessed tondo with a small fill hole, and a wide wick

0034: Roman Terracotta Oil Lamp with Erotic SceneEst. US$400-US$600Lot Passed

Roman Bronze Bread Stamp Pendant: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A cast-bronze bread stamp pendant of a square form with a small, integral suspension loop on the verso. The stamp face is recessed with drilled

0035: Roman Bronze Bread Stamp PendantEst. US$600-US$900Lot Passed

Tall Roman Glass Flask: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 2nd century CE. A lovely flask made from near-opaque, blue-green glass with a flat base and rough pontil scar, a piriform body with a lightly indented neck line, a

0035A: Tall Roman Glass FlaskEst. US$900-US$1,400Lot Passed

Roman Marble Torso of a Female: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A petite marble torso of a female, likely a goddess such as the youthful Venus (Greek Aphrodite) - with bare perky breasts, neck, shoulders and

0035B: Roman Marble Torso of a FemaleEst. US$1,000-US$1,500Lot Passed

Rare Roman Glass Janus-Headed Flask: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 2nd century CE. A stunning and semi-translucent Janus-headed flask, mold-formed from a pale-yellow glass. The striking vessel is defined with a flat circular base,

0035C: Rare Roman Glass Janus-Headed FlaskEst. US$1,500-US$2,500Lot Passed

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Published Roman Glass Cup w/ Wheel Cut Lines: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 2nd century CE. A beautiful, free-blown glass cup formed from semi-translucent, pale-green glass with a petite base and smooth pontil scar. The hemispheric body

0036: Published Roman Glass Cup w/ Wheel Cut LinesEst. US$800-US$1,200

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Roman Bronze Plaque w/ Greek Inscription to Zeus: Roman, Imperial period, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A bronze votive plaque with a four line Greek inscription. The plaque, which was originally suspended using the large bronze hook at the top, is

0036A: Roman Bronze Plaque w/ Greek Inscription to ZeusEst. US$2,800-US$4,200Lot Passed

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Roman Brass Applique - Ceres with Harvest: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. Cast via the lost-wax (cire perdue) process, a brass applique depicting a seated female goddess - Ceres (Greek Demeter) - the goddess of the harvest

0036B: Roman Brass Applique - Ceres with HarvestEst. US$800-US$1,200

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Roman Silver and Jasper Ring - 6.6 g: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 3rd century CE. A lovely silver ring with a thin band, gradually-widening shoulders, and a flat face with an ovoid bezel. A deep-red jasper intaglio is set within the

0036C: Roman Silver and Jasper Ring - 6.6 gEst. US$1,100-US$1,650Lot Passed

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Roman Bronze Standing Female Goddess / Muse: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A cast bronze female figure, perhaps a goddess or muse, standing with her left leg slightly advanced creating a gentle S-curve to her form. She

0037: Roman Bronze Standing Female Goddess / MuseEst. US$1,500-US$2,000

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Roman Marble Head of a Bearded Male: Rome, Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. Finely carved in the round from white marble, a small-scale head of a bearded man with large almond-shaped eyes - generously lidded beneath broad eye

0037A: Roman Marble Head of a Bearded MaleEst. US$1,800-US$2,700

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