2nd c. Prosody, Terentianus, 1533

Terentianus, Maurus. DE LITERIS, SYLLABIS, PEDICUS, AC METRIS. Venice: Pasinu[m] & F. Bindonum socios., 1533. 5.5" x 3.75". [4], 103, [1] leaves. Bound in later full vellum with morocco title label le

Ancient Near East, Pakistan and Afghanistan, Gandharan Empire, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A large, hand-carved gray schist frieze depicting a scene from the early life of Buddha entitled, "The Great D

Central Asia, Gandharan Empire, ca. 2nd to 4th century CE. An exceptional, larger-than-life head of the enlightened Buddha, skillfully sculpted from gray schist to portray his divine visage in traditi

Central Asia, Pakistan, India, and Afghanistan, Gandharan Empire, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A magnificent hand carved stone carving of Buddha seared in full lotus position upon a pedestal. He tranqui

Central Asia, Pakistan, India, and Afghanistan, Gandharan culture, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A rare and marvelous stucco head of a noble woman adorned in vibrant hues of peach, cobalt, caramel, salmo

Near East, northeastern Iran, Parthia, ca. 2nd to 4th century CE. A remarkable pottery fragment of a bull glazed in stunning hues of emerald green, powder blue, and white glaze. Supported by a thick n

Central Asia, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Northern India, Gandhara / Kushan Empire, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A superb gray schist bust of the Bodhisattva Maitreya, the Buddha of the Future, dressed like

Gandhara (Afghanistan) 2nd century C.E. Bodhisattva torso, in carved schist. Provenance: Ex-collection Susan Lyall (former co-owner of NYC's Mobilier Gallery). [Statue: 24" H x 9" W x 3" D; Base: 6 1/

Northwest Pakistan, Gandharan Empire, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A remarkable grey schist panel skillfully carved in high relief with two scenes divided by framed classical columns. In the first scene

Imperial Russian Gold Order of St.Stanislaus 2nd class . In the Box with impressed Imperial Eagle and letters .Hallmarked 56 , Eduard and kokoshnik. Condition : Excellent Dimension:50 mm

Central Asia, Northwest Pakistan, ancient region of Gandhara, ca. 2nd to 4th century CE. A striking painted stucco head of a bodhisattva or prince, his attractive visage finely modeled with elegant co

**Originally Listed At $1200** Central Asia, Pakistan and Afghanistan, Gandharan Empire, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A depiction of Buddha torso sitting in lotus position, hand-carved from grey schist

Circular Bi disc carved on both sides around the central opening with a field of raised swirls, surmounted by well carved opposing qilins. On a custom museum quality stand. 9 in. h. Condition: Well re

South Asia, India, Sattavahana Dynasty, ca. 2nd century CE. A wonderful pair of hand-carved limestone relief roundels each featuring a mandala-form lotus flower; a Buddhist symbol of enlightenment. Bo

**Originally Listed At $1200** Central Asia, Pakistan / Afghanistan, Gandhara, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A very rare section of a stone stele incised with a Gandharan Buddhist written script, framed

Roman, Imperial Period, ca. late 2nd to early 4th century CE. A superb bronze oil lamp of a humongous size that was cast via the lost wax (cire perdue) technique. The circular vessel rests upon a flar

Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A graceful, hand-blown double unguentarium of uniquely colored yellow glass, used by noblewomen at their toilettes. Flanked by a pair of trail handle

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India, Mathura, ca. 2nd century CE. This is a lovely flecked stone fragment of a figure wearing a necklace and with a tight short hairdo, holding a musical instrument to its right shoulder. Size: 7.6"

Central Asia, Pakistan, India, and Afghanistan, Gandharan Empire, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. An impressive, hand-carved schist relief of Buddha with 2 attendants. Seated in lotus position with hands i

Gandhara sculpture. Grey schist. 1c BC - 2nd c AD. Standing figure of a female divinity. 13" x 9". This item may have additional high-resolution photographs, available to view at our Dropbox. Images a

**Originally Listed At $750** Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 4th century CE. A free-blown glass double unguentarium intended to hold 2 types of perfume. The yellow-green cylindrical bodies are fus

Ancient Indian Chandraketugarh Redware Jar, 2nd c. B.C. West Bengal, North Eastern India. Thermoluminescence tested. The terracotta vessel with rounded base tapering toward the neck, with an everted r

Bronze bowl. China. Han period. (2nd BC- 2nd c AD). Tao Tieh jump ring handles. 9-3/4" diameter. 4-1/4" high.