Period: Roman Empire, 2nd - 3rd century Origin: Eastern Mediterranean – Probably Egypt Provenance: Private collection by inheritance - Limousin, France Small balsamarium with a globular body, delicate[...]
Period: Last third of the 1st century AD Origin: Mediterranean (Probably Italy or Roman provinces) Provenance: Private collection, Auvergne - Puy-de-Dôme A lamp with a pointed spout and double volutes[...]
Period: Roman Empire, 2nd - 3rd century Origin: Eastern Mediterranean - Probably Egypt Provenance: Private collection by inheritance - Limousin, France Elegant Roman balsam jar in blown glass, with a [...]
Ring with Roman emerald pearl.
Modern gold ring with a roman emerald pearl (1st - 2nd c. AD)
Finger size : M (UK) - 6 3/4 (US)
The ring can be easily resized.
Weight: 3,37g
This type o[...]
Roman marble fragment : hand holding a patera.
Rome, 3rd century.
76 x 51 mm.
97.50 g.
Modern wooden base.
The most common liturgical gesture is the libation, which consists of pouring "on th[...]
Small Gallo-Roman genius with a cucullus. Bronze with green patina (traces of cuprite and azurite).On a marble base (one foot missing).3rd century AD.Height: 71 mm with base56.55 gThe genii cucullati,[...]
Egyptian sarcophagus mask and Egyptian carved wood representing cobras. The mask 750euros and the wood 350euros. 1000 to 500 BC The mask height 23cm with the foot 38cm and width 22cm. The decorated wo[...]
Head of the god Bes. Turquoise blue glazed earthenware.
Egypt. Late period (664-332 BC)
Modern plexiglass base.
120 x 68 mm.
The god is depicted grimacing and wearing a headdress decorated wi[...]
Set of four Roman terracotta oil lamps in various colors and beautiful surface patina.
One of them has a rich floral decoration all around (detailed photo).
Dimensions: Diameter: 6 to 8 cm Length (f[...]
Lot of three Greek amphorae without handles, or fusiform vials intended to preserve perfumed oils during Antiquity.
The Unguentarium is a very deep and elongated terracotta vase, with a very narrow t[...]
Ancient gold scarab ring with a heron. Southern Italy, 4th century BC.
An Ancient gold scarab ring with a heron.
Southern Italy, 4th century BC.
Ring size S UK / 9 US / 60 EU.
Weighs 4.8 g[...]
Impressive bronze boar's head. Probably a handle or decoration on a piece of furniture. This is not a door knocker because the ring is too thin. Dark brown patina, very beautiful details. The exact da[...]
Antique Marble Fragment – Foliage
Roman Art, 1st - 2nd century AD
This carved marble fragment, dating from the Early Roman Empire (1st - 2nd century AD), demonstrates the artistic and ornamental m[...]
Period: 3rd - 1st century BC Origin: Mediterranean protohistory - Hypothesis of production in Narbonensis Gaul, Iberian Peninsula or North Africa Provenance: Private collection, South of France This b[...]
Head of a Kore
6th century BCE (Archaic period)
Molded and modeled terracotta
H. 11.7 cm
With base: 15.6 cm
Well preserved
Provenance: Former private collection, Paris
This terracotta h[...]
Bronze Statuette of Venus
Roman Era, 2nd century AD
Bronze
H. 28 cm
Provenance:
Before 1946: Private collection, New York
Sold at Parke-Bernet Galleries, April 6, 1946, LOT 45 (illustrated)
[...]
Cylinder Seal with Presentation Scene
Kassite Dynasty of Babylon, 16th–12th century BCE
Rock crystal
H. 3.1 cm
Diam. 1.6 cm
Provenance:
Important private Parisian collection, acquired between [...]
Fragment of a large statue of Osiris - Egypt, Late Period.
Osiris is a major deity in Egyptian mythology, associated with death, resurrection and the judgment of souls in the afterlife. Mythical ki[...]
Amulet in the Shape of a Bovine Protome
Probably Anatolia, around 5000 BC
Steatite L. 2.9 cm
Calcareous concretions
Provenance: Private Parisian collection, before 2000.
This pendant depicts [...]
This magnificent marble statuette represents the goddess Bona Dea seated. It is dated around the 3rd century AD and comes from the Roman Empire. The seated Bona Dea rests on a throne where she is dres[...]
Beautiful Roman emerald pearl mounted as a pendant.
Pearl : Roman, 1st-2nd century AD.
Modern setting in 18 carat gold.
15,24 x 8,79 millimeters
Stone : 6,93 x 8,60 millimeters
Very beautifu[...]
Bust of the god Mercury Small bronze bust representing Mercury, recognizable by his winged helmet. His youthful face expresses a serene determination, characteristic of the divine representations of R[...]
Kyathos with arched handle, decorated on the external wall with a concentric decoration and, in the center of the receptacle, with a stylized motif representing two birds in profile, opposite and join[...]
Very beautiful translucent carnelian intaglio representing the profile of a stylized woman. The intaglio measures 12mm in height. It is domed. It dates from the Roman era. Former Parisian collection
An Ancient silver ring engraved with a seated ibex.
Greek, 5th - 4th century BC.
Ring size L 1/2 UK / 6 UK.
Weighs 3.7 grams.
The elliptical bezel engraved with a seated ibex its head look[...]
Very beautiful amethyst intaglio representing the profile of a man, probably a god like Apollo. The intaglio measures 12mm in height. It is flat. It dates from the Roman era. Former Parisian collectio[...]
Very beautiful intaglio in white agate (rather than white chalcedony), representing the profile of the Neoplatonic philosopher, Plotinus (205-270). The intaglio measures 12mm in height. It is flat. It[...]
A fine Ancient Greek gold almond shaped ring.
Etruscan, 4th / 5th century BC.
Ring size H UK / 3.75 US.
Weighs 6.4 grams.
The bezel is decorated in relief with two figures, a standing[...]
An exceptionally rare Roman gold ring set with a natural octahedral diamond.
Roman, 3rd / 4th century AD.
Ring size J UK / 4.75 US.
Weighs 6.3 grams.
The diamond measures approximately 4.2[...]
Deux petites têtes féminies dont l'une en terre sigilée.
Une tête portant une coiffe haute. Egypte romaine? 4,3 x 2,5cm
Une autre en terre sigilée.
Collection du Docteur Andruet circa 1970-80
Double row necklace; 18 Kt/750 thousandths yellow gold; Constance II piece; Composed of 5.5mm seawater cultured pearl; Set with small brilliant-cut diamonds for a total weight of approximately 0.20ct;[...]
Gold ring with a midnight blue stone inlay Perhaps a lapis lazuli? Greek work from Italy. Hammered gold leaf and inlaid stone. 2nd-1st century BCE 9.77 grams The stone has suffered damage and there ar[...]
People: Sordes / Sardones Obverse: Anepigraphic, stylized seahorse on the right Reverse: Anepigraphic, geometric patterns, a pointed ringlet and a segment with globules Date: 11th century BC Weight: 0[...]
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This marble fountain spout, dating from the Gallo-Roman period (1st to 3rd century AD), is a work of remarkable rarity and quality. It represents a human face sculpted with striki[...]
Egyptian sarcophagus shroud - geometric pattern
Piece of a sarcophagus shroud with geometric patterns.
It has a label on the back: "piece of the shroud of a mummy - temple of Kom Ombo - 1954"
The[...]
Large Head of the God Harpocrates Important terracotta head representing the god Harpocrates, characterized by an adolescent face with graceful and expressive features. The open eyes and the softness [...]
Fragment of a vase for libations, ointments or perfumes, presenting in relief the bust of the goddess Hathor. Her chest is covered with a pleated garment, sensually following the contours of her forms[...]
Period: 2nd century BC Origin: Necropolis of La Catalane, Baux-de-Provence, South of France Provenance: Brunet Collection, No. 12. Listed in the Revue archéologique de Narbonnaise, volume 6, 1973, und[...]
Period: 2nd century BC Origin: Necropolis of La Catalane, Baux-de-Provence, South of France Provenance: Brunet Collection, no. 23 and no. 26. Listed in the Revue archéologique de Narbonnaise, volume 6[...]
Period: 2nd century BC Origin: Necropolis of La Catalane, Baux-de-Provence, South of France Provenance: Brunet Collection, No. 4. Listed in the Revue archéologique de Narbonnaise, volume 6, 1973, unde[...]
Marble feline paw - Roman period
around the 2nd century AD
Probably the corner of a sarcophagus or the foot of a table, this feline paw presents all the classic characteristics of feline paws in a[...]
Egyptian statuette - Osiris - Late Period (712-322 BC)
Standing statuette of Osiris, mummiform, arms holding the flagellum and the heqa scepter.
He wears a false beard, as well as the atef crown, [...]
Mesopotamian civilization, 1st-3rd century AD, rare and superb agate cylinder seal with very elaborate incised decoration representing four soldiers holding their weapons, surrounded by symbolic signs[...]
High relief, pillar element, representing a helmeted auriga charioteer. Goat horns emerge from the helmet and frame a fine crest. The eyes and mouth were inlaid.
Roman art from the 1st-2nd century Ye[...]
Faience eye of Horus amulet in earthenware.
Egypt, Late Period, 7th-4th century BC.
In ancient Egyptian imagery, the eye of horus is a protective symbol representing the eye of the falcon god Horu[...]
Rare head of a small Louis XV fountain, from the 18th century in patinated bronze in the image of a Goddess, spittoon orifice in the mouth and presented on a pedestal base in various marbles, black gr[...]
Trapezophore Fragment of a Roaring Panther - Antique
1st to 2nd Century AD
This fragment of a table support is in the form of a panther with an open mouth and an elongated tongue, the lower part h[...]
Beautiful set of Greek and Roman archaeological heads III-II-1st century BC
Head of Aphrodite / Venus:
terracotta 4.5 cm
Total with the base 7.5 cm
Head of Athena / Minerva terracotta
7 cm To[...]
Bel ensemble de trois têtes d'Égypte hellénistique III-II-I s av.JC
tête d'Isis :
terre cuite 3,5 cm
Total avec le socle 6,5 cm
Tête d'Harpocrate:
terre cuite 8 cm
Total avec le socle 11 c[...]
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