Pair of ancient Roman gold earrings consisting of roundels on front and smaller roundels on top and bottom of glass beads. 2nd/3rd Century. 1 1/8 inches high. From a NYC collection.
Pendant consisting of an ancient Roman glass bead with ancient gold roundel on top and on bottom with gold loop on top for suspension. 2nd/3rd century. 5/8 inch. From a NYC collection.
A fine Roman terracotta Aphrodite/Venus, standing nude in a sensuous pose on an integral base, pulling a voluminous cape around her back, with a dolphin depicted on her right side. Single line of inscription on the back of the base. 1st Century AD. 12 1/4 inches high. Repaired. From a NYC private collection.
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