Byzantine Pottery Pilgrim's Ampulla Fragment

**Originally Listed At $200** Near East, Byzantine Period, ca. 4th to 6th century CE. A fabulous pottery fragment from a mold-made ampulla or pilgrim's flask featuring the central tondo that adorned t

Byzantine Empire, ca. 500 CE. This is a pottery flask with a lentoid body, a narrow neck, and two handles for suspension (though one is now gone). Pilgrim flasks, also known as ampullae, often were st

Roman Byzantium, ca. 4th to 6th century CE. This is a glossy red fragment of pottery that looks like it was once a disc or the bottom of a shallow bowl. One full and one half of a Chi Rho symbol with

Circa 8th-13th century A.D. Conical with thick finial, short tubular neck and two thin lateral loop handles. 18.4 grams, 57 mm (2 1/4 in.). Acquired on the UK art market in the 1990s. Property of a St

Holy Land; c. 6th century AD. Group of 6 pottery pilgrim bottles. Each with figural decoration on at least one side. One with Greek script on one side. Largest 4 - 1/8" (10.5 cm). Provenance: The John

**Originally Listed At $200** Near East, Holy Land, early Byzantine Empire, ca. 3rd to 5th century CE. A lovely pair of Holy Land terracotta vessels. First is a blackware pilgrim's flask with twin nub

Greco/Roman, some Byzantine, including lamp portions, one cross with finger loop, bits of votives, including a head of Hera, shards with lions, a bird's head, more.

Rare Ancient Roman Holy Land Terracotta Pottery Amphora Vessel / Oil Lamp | 1st-3rd century AD oil lamp, possibly pilgrim's votive amphora "Ampulla" made in the form of a miniature Roman transport amp

25 Ancient Pottery Objects Circa 4th century B.C. - 5th century A.D. or later To include 22 Roman and Byzantine lamps2 St. Menas pilgrim flasks Along with a Greek black glazed guttus Largest width 6 i

Two Holy Land Pottery Vessels comprising a barnacle encrusted vessel and a twin-handled Byzantine pilgrim bottle of bulbous form. Height of first 8 1/4 inches. Property from a Midwest Private Collecti

Edward Pope Cranch (1809-1892) for Rookwood Pottery earthenware Dull Finish glaze pilgrim flask with incised and tinted decoration of owls and a crescent moon on one side and buzzards on the other, sh

Edward Pope Cranch (1809-1892) for Rookwood Pottery earthenware Dull Finish glaze pilgrim flask with one of Cranch's incised stories, "Three Wise Men of Gotham Went to Sea in a Bowl", shape number 85

Two Attic black-figure pottery fragments Circa 6th Century B.C. One fragment depicting Silenus possibly flanked by maenads in a Dionysiac scene, with a bunch of grapes and vine tendrils above, 13.5cm

Near East, Byzantine Period, ca. 13th century CE. A wonderful ensemble of 5 pottery bowls with beautifully adorned interiors - 4 with liberal remains of pigments and elaborate incised decoration of ab

Near East/Holy Land, Byzantine Empire, ca. 13th century CE. A gathering of 3 pottery bowls with a decorated interior that is incised with birds and linear patterning. The bowls are very similar, they

Ancient Near East, Eastern Roman Empire or early Byzantine, ca. 4th to 5th century CE. A coil-formed pottery amphora exhibiting an inverted piriform body, a horizontally ringed exterior, a tapered nec

**Originally Listed At $400** Near East, Egypt to Syria, Islamic culture, ca. 8th to 13th century CE. A lovely earthenware canteen with a circular form and a flared spout rising from the center. Both

Near East, Byzantine Empire, ca. mid-12th century CE. A molded ceramic grenade, used for holding the famed "Greek fire". The grenade has a seashell-like shape, with a hole near the top for inserting c

Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom, Amarna Period (Eighteenth Dynasty), ca. 1352 to 1336 BCE. A curved piece of pottery, probably a fragment from the side of a large vessel, with a motif of an eye on a gorgeo

Lovely Byzantine oil lamp with crenelated walls and turrets. Outer edges with incised geometric motifs throughout. Pigment remains giving off a polychrome style feel with the original red glaze beneat

**First Time At Auction** Egypt, Coptic culture, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. A remarkable pottery fragment featuring the black-painted bust of a figure with vegetal decoration to their right. The ancie

Pre-Islamic pottery vessel decorated with embossed appliqués. The two handles on the sides also have decorative embossing. There are traces of green glaze on the surface, especially visible on the

**First Time At Auction** Rome / Near East, Holy Land, Imperial to Byzantine period, ca. 1st to 6th century CE. A marvelous group of ten mold-made pottery oil lamps - all with annular fill holes, spou

A veritable museum worthy Pilgrim's Flask, a scholar's delight, Late Roman or Early Byzantine c. 5th/6th century AD replete with symbols of Early Christian beliefs, Resurrection of Christ, Salvation o