Depicting an elderly man with well-defined eyes, high cheek bones, thin lips, wrinkled cheeks, crease on forehead, thick wavy hair, thick mustache and thick beard. 2nd/3rd Century. 5 1/2 inches high. Ancient losses. Mounted. From a West coast private collection.
Female torso, wearing an elaborate himation with shallow folds and tied with a rope underneath her breasts. 2nd/3rd Century. 4 inches high. Intact as shown. Ex. NYC collection.
Roman marble torso of an Eros or a youthful Silvanus. The pudgy young male stands with his slightly raised right arm held out to his side, wearing some drapery over his left shoulder and chest, well-defined left hand grasping the drapery, drapery holding fruit, possibly pomegranites and with exposed male genitalia. Back left rough. Possibly from a relief or sarcophagus. 2nd/3rd Century. 8 inches high. Mounted. Ex. California private collection.
With thick wavy hair and pleasant carved facial expression. His left side unfinished. Possibly from a sarcophagus. 2nd/3rd Century. 4.5 inches high. From a NYC collection.
Roman bronze applique of the young Dionysos, the god of wine. With elaborate coiffure including grape clusters, his eyes inlaid with silver. 2nd/3rd Century A.D. 2 1/8 inches wide X 1 3/4 inches high. Mounted. Ex. St. Petersburg, Fla., collection, formed from the early 1950s-1970s.
The male figure depicted from below his small pot-belly stomach to his upper legs. With prominent male genitalia and full, rounded buttocks. 2nd/3rd Century. 11 inches high. Intact as shown. Mounted. From a NYC collection.
A fine small Roman bronze horse, standing erect on its four legs, long rounded head with detailed mouth, eyes, ears and mane. 2nd/3rd Century A.D. 1.25 inches long. Intact. Ex. NYC collection
With ferocious expression, raised mane, ears pushed back and exposed canine teeth. Probably from a relief. 2nd/3rd Century A.D. 5 inches wide. Other side partially finished. Mounted. Ex. NYC collection.
A round-topped stele fragment, possibly depicting Hercules, with thick beard, thick hair and defined muscular chest. 3rd Century A.D. 6 inches wide X 5 inches high. Intact as shown. Mounted. Ex. NYC collection.
Standing nude bronze figure of Mercury or Hermes, with his right arm extended and grasping his caduceus. 1st/2nd Century. 2 3/8 inches high. Intact. Mounted. From a NYC collection. In Roman mythology, Mercury was a messenger, and a god of trade and commerce.