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Roman Glass Drinking Vessel

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Roman: Glass: Pre AD 1000   item# 1142073 (stock# bd)

Roman Glass Drinking Vessel
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Artemis Gallery Ancient World Art
(720) 890-7700


$995.00 

Large and stunning! From ancient Rome, ca. 1st century AD. Light green drinking glass in typical form with faint wheel cut lines below rim and covered throughout with gorgeous silvery iridescence. Offered to us as ex-Pompeii, which is possible but unlikely, but still a large and fine example! 4"H, intact/generally quite excellent.

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Roman Terracotta Oil Lamp

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Roman: Pottery: Pre AD 1000   item# 1139586 (stock# bd)

Roman Terracotta Oil Lamp
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Artemis Gallery Ancient World Art
(720) 890-7700


SOLD $165.00 

From ancient Rome, ca. 1st century AD. Terracotta oil lamp, of simple form and design, with incised detailing. 4"L x 2-1/2"W x 1-1/2"H, intact/generally very good condition.

Provenance: Ex-private Michigan estate.
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Roman Bronze Beaker Vessel

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Roman: Bronze: Pre AD 1000   item# 1139567 (stock# bdwk)

Roman Bronze Beaker Vessel
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Artemis Gallery Ancient World Art
(720) 890-7700


$795.00 

A classic utilitarian form... From ancient Rome, ca. 2nd to 4th centuries AD. Bronze pouring vessel with bulbous body and tapered neck with everted rim. 4-1/8"H, losses as shown, but still a very early example of ancient bronze workmanship.

Provenance: Ex-private Houston, TX Collection. ...click for details



Roman Redware Pottery Winged Eros

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Roman: Pottery: Pre AD 1000   item# 1134618 (stock# als)

Roman Redware Pottery Winged Eros
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Artemis Gallery Ancient World Art
(720) 890-7700


$1,975.00 

From ancient Rome, ca. 2nd to 1st centuries B.C. Molded hollow pottery striding winged Eros, depicted as a slightly pudgy youthful figure having small wings from shoulders, and holding a ceremonial object in his left hand, against his chest. He wears a decorated headdress over the long, wavy hairdo. Large areas remaining of white surface pigment. Standing on an integral rectangular raised platform base with a small dove between his feet. Scattered areas of root marks and light encrustation. 5-7/ ...click for details


Roman Bronze Strigils on a Carrying Ring

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Roman: Bronze: Pre AD 1000   item# 1132938 (stock# ABDAB)

Roman Bronze Strigils on a Carrying Ring
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Artemis Gallery Ancient World Art
(720) 890-7700


$5,950.00 

Exceedingly rare to find! From ancient Rome, ca. 1st Century B.C. Crafted of solid bronze, a set of two body scrapers (strigils) used by athletes in antiquity to clean the body. Athletes would apply olive oil to their bodies before competing or exercising to avoid dirt from getting into the pores of the skin, but possibly also to avoid sunburn. Afterwards they used strigils to scrape off the oil as well as the sand and dirt which had stuck to it during the contest. Before the introduction of ...click for details


Roman Bronze Figure of Mercury (Greek Hermes)

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Roman: Bronze: Pre AD 1000   item# 1131610 (stock# BD3067)

Roman Bronze Figure of Mercury (Greek Hermes)
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Artemis Gallery Ancient World Art
(720) 890-7700


SOLD $1,495.00 

From ancient Rome, ca. 2nd century AD. A cast bronze nude standing figure of Mercury, a cloak draped over the left shoulder and arm and a petasus cap on the head, holding a bag of coins in the right hand. Mercury was not only the messenger of the gods, but the god of merchants and thieves, as well. Here he is depicted with his winged hat holding a purse to signify his connection with wealth and success in business. Custom stand. 4"H, intact/generally excellent condition. ...click for details


A Roman Bronze Oinochoe

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Roman: Bronze: Pre AD 1000   item# 1131601 (stock# bds3066)

A Roman Bronze Oinochoe
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Artemis Gallery Ancient World Art
(720) 890-7700


$4,250.00 

From ancient Rome, ca. 1st century AD. Globular body on a flat pad base, with lathe-turned rings around foot, on the underside of the base and around the shoulders, the high-arching ribbed handle terminating below in a lion's paw on an oval handle-plate decorated with tendrils and berries, the edges beaded, the upper end with a well-modelled frontal-facing lion's head, a stylized ox skull in its mouth, the ends expanding to rotellae. 6-1/2"H (16.5 cm), losses as shown, but still a ...click for details


Ancient Roman Glass Tear Vial in Miniature!

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Roman: Glass: Pre AD 1000   item# 1127679 (stock# bdwk)

Ancient Roman Glass Tear Vial in Miniature!
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Artemis Gallery Ancient World Art
(720) 890-7700


$145.00 

Rome, ca 2nd - 4th centuries AD. Aqua-blue/green colored glass vessel with indented mid-section at two points and rolled lip. Broken pontil at base. Just 2"H, intact/generally very good condition.

Provenance: Ex-private Houston, TX Collection.
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Large Roman Bronze Fibula

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Roman: Bronze: Pre AD 1000   item# 1127010 (stock# BDWK)

Large Roman Bronze Fibula
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Artemis Gallery Ancient World Art
(720) 890-7700


SOLD $195.00 

From ancient Rome, ca 1st to 3rd centuries AD. A very large (and unlike many on the market today, absolutely genuine) bronze fibula, used by the military and elite alike to hold their togas closed (thereby making toga parties far less fun than today). Knee formed spring housing and open-work clasp. 3"L x 7/8"W, in generally excellent condition, with pin section restored.
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Roman Bronze Medical Probe

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Roman: Bronze: Pre AD 1000   item# 1126995 (stock# AG)

Roman Bronze Medical Probe
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Artemis Gallery Ancient World Art
(720) 890-7700


$395.00 

One of the finest examples of ancient medical devices we've seen... Roman, ca 1st to 2nd AD. Elongated spade-shaped probe with twisted shaft and smooth handle ending in oval terminal. The patina on this is like glass with deep tones of brown and green. 6-1/2"L, intact and choice!

Provenance: Ex-A Gualario Collection, Tampa, FL a ...click for details


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