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[...]
Head of the god Harpocrates, with wavy locks of hair harmoniously framing his face with a youthful expression, with round and soft shapes, he exudes a serene expression, accentuated by the finger symb[...]
Small bronze askos from a factory in Naples around 1900. This is a copy of an object found in Herculaneum or Pompeii (the originals are larger). Listed in a catalog of the J. Chiurazzi & fils foundrie[...]
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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[...]
Anepigraphic ushabti in blue-green earthenware, Ptolemaic period (1). Presented on a crystal plexiglass base (square base of 5 x 5 x 2.5 cm). Height: 9.5 cm (excluding base) Provenance: old collection[...]
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 [...]
Talisman: Agate pendant with a passage from Ezekiel in hebrew.
19th century.
Veined agate and gold wire.
91.54 x 55 mm. 47.11g.
Passage from the Book of Ezekiel engraved in intaglio in Hebrew.[...]
Beutiful Roman gold ring.
Roman art, 2nd - 3rd century AD Gold, green glass paste imitating emerald,
Finger size: 40.
1.09 g.
Charming ring. Some small dents on the ring.
Provenance: Art Ma[...]
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[...]
Magnificent terracotta head probably representing Aphrodite, the goddess of love and beauty. The face, imbued with softness and sensuality, is framed by wavy hair stylized in a sophisticated headdress[...]
Period: 1st century BC Origin: Necropolis of La Catalane, Baux-de-Provence, South of France Provenance: Brunet Collection, no. 10. 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. 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[...]
Set of spindle whorls, wheel and suspension weights, elements used in spinning work during Antiquity. Good general condition, beautiful patina, in lead and other alloys (such as bronze).
Between 10 a[...]
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[...]
Beautiful presentation of 13 plaster cameos, old intaglio casts. Italian work, souvenir of the Grand Tour. The cameos are arranged on a red silk velvet background, each with its fine gold cardboard su[...]
Gold earring decorated with an antelope protome.
Hellenistic period. Eastern Mediterranean.
3rd century BC.
15 x 13.2 mm.
0.99 g.
Arc composed of a core of gold leaf tightly wound on itself[...]
Horse figure Canosa, 3rd century BC
Painted terracotta
Length: 25.5 cm
H without base: 19 cm
H.with base: 21 cm
Provenance: old French collection from the 1970s
Provenance: Former French colle[...]
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[...]
Ancient Italian polychrome earthenware relic, bowl from the house of Mary with a red wax seal underneath. Beautiful testimony of the journey to Our Lady of Loreto, a renowned place of pilgrimage until[...]
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[...]
This extraordinary piece is a masterpiece of goldsmith craftsmanship, created in the first half of the 20th century in renowned jewellers' workshops (as evidenced by the label on the back from a jewel[...]
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[...]
Gold ring set with an oval amethyst cabochon.
Roman art, 2nd-3rd century
weight 14g
TDD US 10 ¼
TDD 63
Very good condition
Provenance:
Paris, Drouot Montaigne, October 2, 2000, lot 492
Pierr[...]
Set of two Roman terracotta cups One in red clay and the other in white clay Imperial Roman period 11cm in diameter each 3cm in height each Inscription Carthage 1933 engraved on the back of a cup Prov[...]
Beautiful Roman terracotta oil lamp with hare decoration Stamp on the base - CCORUS for Caius Cornelius Ursus active between 150 and 160 AD. 11cm long 7cm wide 2.5cm thick Formerly restored Bibliograp[...]
Very beautiful bronze vase with black and silver patina representing the vase of Emesa. The original is in the collections of the Louvre Museum (Department of Byzantine Arts and Christianities in the [...]
FOLK ART-ARCHAEOLOGY-HIGH PERIOD SOUTHERN EUROPE- MEDITERRANEAN BASIN LENTICULAR PITCHER/GOURD IN GLAZED TERRACOTTA 18TH-19TH CENTURY Lenticular pitcher/gourd in glazed terracotta in yellow/brown to g[...]
Roman Marble Fragment – Acanthus Leaf – Archaeology Fragment of a marble acanthus leaf capital. Roman work 20cm long 11cm at the widest 8cm thick Former collection from Tarn (south of France)
Beautiful and interesting Virgin and Child in guilloché and repoussé metal in the Byzantine tradition, the central subject representing the Virgin and Child adorned with a radiant golden disc enhanced[...]
Terracotta head representing a young athlete, wearing a symbolic headband framing a graceful youthful face. This headband, associated with the sporting competitions of Antiquity, evokes the victorious[...]
PF Belouin (1831-1908) sculptor exhibited at the Paris Salon from 1878 to 1894. Bas relief in plaster representing the crucifixion of Saint Peter head down, he considered himself unworthy of being cru[...]
Miniature Hydria
Greek Art, Late 5th Century BCE
Black-glazed terracotta
H. 12 cm
Collection label inside the neck (225)
Two small chips under the rim
Provenance:
Parisian art market
Com[...]
Beautiful intaglio on amethyst: shepherd and goat under a tree.
The character is sometimes identified with Faustulus
1st century AD
Small lack. Nice color of the stone.
Triangular oil lamp reflector, modeled in relief with the bust of the god Serapis wearing a calathos crown, surrounded by solar rays. This representation, associating abundance and light, illustrates [...]
Four small bronze amulets, some with bails: A frog on top of another stretching. A Harpocrates. A God. A female figurine. From 2 to 3.5 cm. Parisian collection formed in the 70s-80s.
This Roman bronze figurine is a true treasure. Depicting the Roman goddess of Luck, Fortune and Fate, Fortuna, this is a highly iconographic piece, as well as the perfect lucky charm. An incredible co[...]
Beautiful collection of 18th century Italian cameos soberly framed in a wide terracotta molding of different shades and subjects of Greek and Roman mythology, mounted raw without glass to better appre[...]
Bottle with a globular body slightly curved in its center, topped with a small cylindrical neck ending in flat lips. The harmony of the proportions and the sobriety of the lines reflect the know-how o[...]
Collection of 38 Gallic gossips Several peoples represented, Remi, Senones, Sequani... Various diameters, approximately 20mm per piece. Gallic period between 150 and 20 BCE. The potin, a type of curre[...]
Collection of 7 Byzantine bronze coins Emperor Nicephorus III, Romanus, Leo VI Follis, pentanummium All coins are listed and accompanied by their respective descriptions with size and weight. 6th to 1[...]
Statuette of Mother Goddess Known as Courotrophoros
Gallo-Roman Period, 1st–2nd Century A.D., Allier Department
Terracotta
H. 14.6 cm
Thermoluminescence Test
Publication:
2011, Catalogue M[...]
Very beautiful Olla with a hemispherical body, two side handles with fox heads on each side, erect ears and a pointed muzzle, it ends with a strangled neck topped with a wide flared lip. It is decorat[...]
Icon on wood, 19th century copy of Our Lady of Grace of Cambrai, in Italo-Byzantine style and of the Eleousa or Virgin of Tenderness type, the original icon made around 1340 has been kept at Cambrai C[...]
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