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All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Ancient World : Greek : Pottery : Pre AD 1000
item #741920
(stock #1059)
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DECORATED POTTERY OIL LAMP
HELLENISTIC PERIOD, 3rd Century BC
HELLENISTIC PERIOD, 3rd Century BC
Dimensions:
Length: 8 cm
Width: 6 cm
Condition: Good condition as found
Found in Samaria north of Jerusalem, Israel
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ANCIENT ROMAN BRONZE COIN NECKLACE
ROMAN, EMPEROR LICINIUS, 308 - 324 A.D...
ROMAN, EMPEROR LICINIUS, 308 - 324 A.D...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Ancient World : Holy Land : Pottery : Pre AD 1000
item #1037016
(stock #2954)
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Terracotta oil lamp with a long nozzle
HELLENISTIC PERIOD, 3rd Century BC
HELLENISTIC PERIOD, 3rd Century BC
Dimensions:
Length: 7.5 cm
Width: 5 cm
Condition: Good condition as found
Found in Samaria north of Jerusalem, Israel
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Senatus Consulto
$385.00
$385.00
A pair of absolutely stunning quality smaller silex axes, from the Singlegrave period-to early Daggertime, 2800-2000 BC.
Both are expertly polished and long slender types, likley for precision work in wood. One is greyish with nice fossil-remains in the silex surface and likely dating rather late perhaps even Daggertime, the other a scarce type and likely dating earlier, with a marvelous amber-orange patina.
Size: 13,4 cm. and 11,2 cm...
Both are expertly polished and long slender types, likley for precision work in wood. One is greyish with nice fossil-remains in the silex surface and likely dating rather late perhaps even Daggertime, the other a scarce type and likely dating earlier, with a marvelous amber-orange patina.
Size: 13,4 cm. and 11,2 cm...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Ancient World : Roman : Pottery : Pre AD 1000
item #613089
(stock #3073)
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DECORATED POTTERY OIL LAMP
Late Roman period, 4th Cent. AD
Late Roman period, 4th Cent. AD
Nicely decorated with two large palm branches on the sides.
Dimensions:
Length: 9.5 cm
Width: 5.5 cm
Condition: Good condition not repaired and not restored
Found in Jerusalem, Israel
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#830732
Senatus Consulto
$385.00
$385.00
A set with fine patinas, all dating to the 3rd. millenium BC.
In an old Danish collection we found these three harvesting tools in patinated silex that goes so well together in this lot.
Size: 6,8-7,8 cm.
Condition: Extremely fine to about Mint conditions, with nice patinas!
Ex. Karl Hougaard collection, formerly in other old danish collections.
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In an old Danish collection we found these three harvesting tools in patinated silex that goes so well together in this lot.
Size: 6,8-7,8 cm.
Condition: Extremely fine to about Mint conditions, with nice patinas!
Ex. Karl Hougaard collection, formerly in other old danish collections.
This item comes with a standard export license, when shipped outside Denmark...
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A bronze amulet of the god Osiris, wearing the Atef crown and holding a crook and flail. Late Period, c.664 - 343 BC. Heights, 2 1/8" (5.5 cm) . Ex Negus collection, UK, early 20th century.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Ancient World : Near Eastern : Stone : Pre AD 1000
item #1474823
Senatus Consulto
$385.00
$385.00
Interesting cylinder seal in brown stone, Anatolia, Hittite Empire c. mid 2nd. millenium BC.
A beautiful floral / geomethric style carving with tiny details.
Size: 17 mm. tall and 11 mm. wide.
Condition: Nice Very fine, intact with ancient wear and patina...
A beautiful floral / geomethric style carving with tiny details.
Size: 17 mm. tall and 11 mm. wide.
Condition: Nice Very fine, intact with ancient wear and patina...
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item #515963
(stock #1158)
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POTTERY OIL LAMP
Roman, Beit Natif stype, 4TH CENTURY A.D.
Roman, Beit Natif stype, 4TH CENTURY A.D.
Dimensions:
Length: 7 cm
width: 5 cm
Condition: Good condition as shown
Found in Hebron south of Jerusalem, Holy Land
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Senatus Consulto
$385.00
$385.00
An impressive polished greystone axe, from the great buriel mounts of Denmark, in the later 4th.-3rd. mill. BC.
The axe carved by micro-crushing and polishing the surface into the large curving broadsides towards the edge and butt. The axe with old tags, found at the island Lolland.
Size: 23,7 cm. long and 9,4 cm. wide. Heavy axe weighing c...
The axe carved by micro-crushing and polishing the surface into the large curving broadsides towards the edge and butt. The axe with old tags, found at the island Lolland.
Size: 23,7 cm. long and 9,4 cm. wide. Heavy axe weighing c...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Ancient World : Near Eastern : Stone : Pre AD 1000
item #1479860
Senatus Consulto
$385.00
$385.00
A lovely intact stone wig of exceptional quality for type, BACTRIA-MARGIANA, late 3RD- early 2ND mill B.C.
Separately-made hair and hat? of brownish chlorite or steatite for the famous composite figures which are often missing the wig / hair actually!
A particularly well-carved hair with a dome or crown and spiral-twisting indicated by grooves. Fine brownish stone.
Size: 32 x 25 x 12 mm.
Ex. Old Danish Private Collection
Separately-made hair and hat? of brownish chlorite or steatite for the famous composite figures which are often missing the wig / hair actually!
A particularly well-carved hair with a dome or crown and spiral-twisting indicated by grooves. Fine brownish stone.
Size: 32 x 25 x 12 mm.
Ex. Old Danish Private Collection
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Ancient World : Egyptian : Pre AD 1000
item #1487578
(stock #WN413)
A large two-colored Egyptian eye of Horus amulet. Made of turquoise glazed composite, the pupil and eyebrows accentuated in dark brown. Dating c. to the 22nd to 25th Dynasties, 946 - 657 B.C. Condition: traces of age. Dimension: c. 3.3 cm long, 2 cm high, 0.5 cm thick.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Ancient World : Egyptian : Faience : Pre AD 1000
item #1463485
Ostracon Ancient Art
$380.00
$380.00
Upper part of the seated Isis nursing the Horus child (Harpokrates). The miniature scale head shows detailed facial features. The goddess wears the tripartite wig surmounted by a crown in the shape of the st-seat sign, the hieroglyphic sign used to write her name.
With her right hand she is presenting her left breast to her son, which is now lost.
Moldmade. Pale green to white faience with glossy surface.
For a related example, cf. fig. 154, p. 55 in: Aurélia Masson...
With her right hand she is presenting her left breast to her son, which is now lost.
Moldmade. Pale green to white faience with glossy surface.
For a related example, cf. fig. 154, p. 55 in: Aurélia Masson...
Ostracon Ancient Art
$380.00
$380.00
Rare head of a man with caricatural features. The man shows a bulged and furrowed forehead, deeply set beady eyes, a flattish nose with marked nostril, and fleshy lips. Strands of hair are brushed back from the forehead and from the temples.
The head fits into the Hellenistic grotesque tradition and may be related to the New Greek comedy.
Terracotta
Western Greek, Hellenistic Period, 3rd-2nd century BC
H. 4.8 cm (1.9 in)
H...
The head fits into the Hellenistic grotesque tradition and may be related to the New Greek comedy.
Terracotta
Western Greek, Hellenistic Period, 3rd-2nd century BC
H. 4.8 cm (1.9 in)
H...
Ostracon Ancient Art
$380.00
$380.00
Elegant Apulian plate covered with black, shiny metallic glaze. The shallow floor with a low sloping rim with flattened top. Impression from the foot of another dish on the floor.
Low foot with bevelled molding at the bottom. Slight fingermarks around the foot where the plate was held for dipping into the black glaze. Covered with a fine black glaze of metallic lustre...
Low foot with bevelled molding at the bottom. Slight fingermarks around the foot where the plate was held for dipping into the black glaze. Covered with a fine black glaze of metallic lustre...
Ostracon Ancient Art
$380.00
$380.00
Campanian kylix with four palmettes linked by incised arcs to form a ‘palmette cross’. Thin-walled cup with shallow bowl and gently rounded floor.
Finely impressed palmettes. The linking arcs impressed with a twisted wire.
Former collector’s numeration (95) inside the carefully modeled ring foot. Dark points around the foot indicate that the cup was hold with four fingers when dipped into the black glaze.
Campanian, early 3rd century BC
D. 11 cm (4.3 in)
...
Finely impressed palmettes. The linking arcs impressed with a twisted wire.
Former collector’s numeration (95) inside the carefully modeled ring foot. Dark points around the foot indicate that the cup was hold with four fingers when dipped into the black glaze.
Campanian, early 3rd century BC
D. 11 cm (4.3 in)
...
Ostracon Ancient Art
$380.00
$380.00
Apulian plate of shallow floor with a low sloping rim with flattened top. Impression from the foot of another dish on the floor. Standing on a low foot with beveled molding.
Faint traces of fingertips around the foot where the plate was held when dipped into the black glaze. Covered with a dense black glaze.
For related examples, cf. nos. 39-41 in: CVA Ostschweiz Ticino, Switzerland 5, pl. 43.39-41. Beazley archive vase no. 1009741.
Ceramic
Apulian, 350-300 BC
...
Faint traces of fingertips around the foot where the plate was held when dipped into the black glaze. Covered with a dense black glaze.
For related examples, cf. nos. 39-41 in: CVA Ostschweiz Ticino, Switzerland 5, pl. 43.39-41. Beazley archive vase no. 1009741.
Ceramic
Apulian, 350-300 BC
...
Ostracon Ancient Art
$380.00
$380.00
Rare amuletic pendant in the form of a herm with youthful bust to the top. The slender square section pillar shaped body with lugs to the side. A suspension loop to the back.
Herms were used as boundary markers on roads and borders. They were also placed outside houses to ward off harm or evil. In its amuletic form the herm was associated with fertility and good luck.
Bronze
Roman, 1st-2nd century AD
H. 3.3 cm (1.3 in)
Intact, fine condition. Soil deposits.
Herms were used as boundary markers on roads and borders. They were also placed outside houses to ward off harm or evil. In its amuletic form the herm was associated with fertility and good luck.
Bronze
Roman, 1st-2nd century AD
H. 3.3 cm (1.3 in)
Intact, fine condition. Soil deposits.
Ostracon Ancient Art
$380.00
$380.00
Black-glazed Apulian plate with gently raised, shallow floor. The low sloping rim with a flat top.
Imprint from the foot of another dish and corresponding discoloration on the floor.
Low foot with a bevelled molding at the bottom. Slight fingermarks around the foot where the plate was held for dipping into the black glaze. Covered with a fine black glaze of metallic lustre.
The expert modeling and the application of a glossy black glaze suggest that the plate was inspired by meta...
Low foot with a bevelled molding at the bottom. Slight fingermarks around the foot where the plate was held for dipping into the black glaze. Covered with a fine black glaze of metallic lustre.
The expert modeling and the application of a glossy black glaze suggest that the plate was inspired by meta...
JFF Ancient Art
€380.00
€380.00
Ancient Roman yellow speckled jasper intaglio attached to a modern/antique ring.
The intaglio is nicely incised with an eagle with a wreath in its beak, standing on an altar.
Date: Roman, 1st -3rd century AD
Material: yellow speckled jasper
Size: intaglio: ca. 1,4 cm x 1,3 cm, ring size 60/61
Condition: edge slightly chipped
Provenance: Ex French collection of Mr. L, formed before 1983, in Germany since 2023
The authenticity of the item is unconditiona...
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item #1390057
(stock #1-1111)
AfricAsia Primitive and Antiques
€380.00
€380.00
Important silver alloy plate, with an embossed décoration representing two women facing each other. Bactria, Ca. 500 BC. Diameter: 20.2 cm. Very good condition.
Ostracon Ancient Art
$380.00
$380.00
Bright red bowl covered by a dense, smoothed and highly glossy slip.
Deep bowl with shallow floor, steep wall and simple lip. Standing on a ring base.
Roman African red slip ware pottery is characterized by an orange color and a shiny surface.
By the third century AD, fine African red slip pottery wares became the most popular type of tableware in the Roman Empire.
Ceramic
Roman, North Africa, 375-400 AD
D. 12.1 cm (4.8 in)
H. 4.5 cm (1.8 in)
Deep bowl with shallow floor, steep wall and simple lip. Standing on a ring base.
Roman African red slip ware pottery is characterized by an orange color and a shiny surface.
By the third century AD, fine African red slip pottery wares became the most popular type of tableware in the Roman Empire.
Ceramic
Roman, North Africa, 375-400 AD
D. 12.1 cm (4.8 in)
H. 4.5 cm (1.8 in)
Explorer Ancient Art
$380.00
$380.00
Ancient Roman vessel attachment, depicting a finely detailed figure of a lady, wearing an elaborate headdress, the shape of her breast protruding from her well-defined garment and her right hand playing the well-defined lyre. 1st/3rd Century AD. From a NYC private collection.
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item #1462952
Explorer Ancient Art
$380.00
$380.00
An ancient Egyptian deep blue faience scarab, inscribed with a beetle (kheper) and flail. New Kingdom, 1550 –1070 3/4 inch. Intact.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Ancient World : Near Eastern : Stone : Pre AD 1000
item #1476163
Senatus Consulto
$375.00
$375.00
A large and interesting interesting cylinder seal in greyish-black stone, Western Mesopotamia, 4th. millenium BC.
Thre central deities, bulls eyes and a snake!
Size: 27 mm. tall and 15 mm. wide, which gives an impressive large imprint.
Condition: Nice Very fine or better, intact with minor wear. Attractive seal and imprint!
This seal comes with hard impression and ID card from below collection.
Provenance: Gustav Oberländer (1926-2012), Obe...
Thre central deities, bulls eyes and a snake!
Size: 27 mm. tall and 15 mm. wide, which gives an impressive large imprint.
Condition: Nice Very fine or better, intact with minor wear. Attractive seal and imprint!
This seal comes with hard impression and ID card from below collection.
Provenance: Gustav Oberländer (1926-2012), Obe...
Senatus Consulto
$375.00
$375.00
A choice and elaborate bottle made of yellowish glass. Roman, Eastern Mediterranean, 2nd - 3rd century AD.
Interesting style!
Size: c. 8,2 cm. tall.
Condition: Extremely fine with beautiful irridescence.
Provenance: Estate of Hartmut Geerken, Germany, aquired 1961-1964!
Interesting style!
Size: c. 8,2 cm. tall.
Condition: Extremely fine with beautiful irridescence.
Provenance: Estate of Hartmut Geerken, Germany, aquired 1961-1964!
Pair of interesting and rare heavy bronze dishes, perhaps also functioning as weights, Roman 1st.-3rd. century AD.
With lovely brown and green patina and decorated with perfect concenthric circles. The largest weight 166,48 grams and the smaller 139,50 grams!
Size: 66 mm. and 64 mm. in diameter.
Ex Bavarian private collection, Germany between 1974-2015.
With lovely brown and green patina and decorated with perfect concenthric circles. The largest weight 166,48 grams and the smaller 139,50 grams!
Size: 66 mm. and 64 mm. in diameter.
Ex Bavarian private collection, Germany between 1974-2015.
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item #1405646
A scarce Sumerian stamp seal in greenish black stone, Mesopotamia, ca. 4th. millenium BC.
The seal predynastic and very interesting in that it has a double image of animals and a labyrint.
Size: 28 mm. long and 19 mm. wide.
Condition: Choice, fine patina and wear but intact.
Ex. German Collection (Berlin), collected from the 1980s and onwards.
Comes with collectors own notes and photos mounted on filt with a hard wax impression.
The seal predynastic and very interesting in that it has a double image of animals and a labyrint.
Size: 28 mm. long and 19 mm. wide.
Condition: Choice, fine patina and wear but intact.
Ex. German Collection (Berlin), collected from the 1980s and onwards.
Comes with collectors own notes and photos mounted on filt with a hard wax impression.
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item #1481788
Senatus Consulto
$375.00
$375.00
A rare and interesting bronze spear butt for a large lance for hand-to-hand combat, probably Median-Achaemenid, c. 7th.-5th. cent. BC.
The use of this fine spearbutt was known all over the Greco-Persian world in the mid 1st. millenium BC. A spear-butt covers the end of a spear that touches the ground and it would have been used as a weapon also in close combat.
Reff. see a very similar but inscribed Greek spearbutt on view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 155 and dated t...
The use of this fine spearbutt was known all over the Greco-Persian world in the mid 1st. millenium BC. A spear-butt covers the end of a spear that touches the ground and it would have been used as a weapon also in close combat.
Reff. see a very similar but inscribed Greek spearbutt on view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 155 and dated t...
Senatus Consulto
$375.00
$375.00
Wonderful large pottery head, perhaps a theatre head, Roman Egypt, 1st.-3rd. century AD.
The human head with grotesque features.
Size: 87 mm. x 85 mm.
Condition: Very fine, missing one ear othervise completely intact and choice! Nice old brownish patina.
Ex. German Private Collection, 1925-1979.
The human head with grotesque features.
Size: 87 mm. x 85 mm.
Condition: Very fine, missing one ear othervise completely intact and choice! Nice old brownish patina.
Ex. German Private Collection, 1925-1979.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Ancient World : Near Eastern : Stone : Pre AD 1000
item #1473901
Senatus Consulto
$375.00
$375.00
A lovely Pre-Dynastic / late Neolithic gable seal with a an artful engraving, Mesopotamia, 3rd.-2nd. millenium BC.
Carved in a beautiful mottled grey stone, gable shape almost scaraboid shape, hence the late dating. The seal carved with an animal fighting a snake - probably a Manguster or a fox, above a Lizzard. Really nice, lively carving!
Size: 26-27 mm. long.
Condition: Good very fine, completely intact with a nice smooth wear and patina.
Comes with...
Carved in a beautiful mottled grey stone, gable shape almost scaraboid shape, hence the late dating. The seal carved with an animal fighting a snake - probably a Manguster or a fox, above a Lizzard. Really nice, lively carving!
Size: 26-27 mm. long.
Condition: Good very fine, completely intact with a nice smooth wear and patina.
Comes with...
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item #551131
(stock #2915)
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DECORATED POTTERY OIL LAMP
Roman period, 2nd - 3rd Cent. AD
Roman period, 2nd - 3rd Cent. AD
Dimensions:
Length: 9 cm
Width: 6 cm
Condition: Handle missing otherwise intact and in good condition
Found in Bethlehem south of Jerusalem, Israel
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#929156
Senatus Consulto
$375.00
$375.00
A nice late type of dagger, Danish Neolithic period, Daggertime, ca. 2100-1800 BC.
A fine type with a distinct flat handle, dating to the end of the neolithic period in Scandinavia.
Size: ca. 17 cm.
Condition: Choice!. A few minimal ancient losses, othervise perfect, ancient greyish patina.
This item comes with a standard export license, when shipped outside Denmark. The license will be issued after sale - estimated delivery of the item with official l...
A fine type with a distinct flat handle, dating to the end of the neolithic period in Scandinavia.
Size: ca. 17 cm.
Condition: Choice!. A few minimal ancient losses, othervise perfect, ancient greyish patina.
This item comes with a standard export license, when shipped outside Denmark. The license will be issued after sale - estimated delivery of the item with official l...
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item #1477026
Senatus Consulto
$375.00
$375.00
Attractive thick cylinder seal in brownish black stone, Mesopotamia, 4th. mill. BC.
Finely carved with raised details with a cruciform / millsail pattern within a dotted border.
Size: 18 mm. wide and 20 mm.
Condition: Nice VF, some even wear.
This seal was aquired 1992 and comes with hard impression and original ID-card from below collection.
Provenance: Gustav Oberländer (1926-2012), Oberländer aquired his massive and important collecti...
Finely carved with raised details with a cruciform / millsail pattern within a dotted border.
Size: 18 mm. wide and 20 mm.
Condition: Nice VF, some even wear.
This seal was aquired 1992 and comes with hard impression and original ID-card from below collection.
Provenance: Gustav Oberländer (1926-2012), Oberländer aquired his massive and important collecti...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Ancient World : Near Eastern : Stone : Pre AD 1000
item #1476775
Senatus Consulto
$375.00
$375.00
A very interesting large stamp seal with a knob handle, Western Mesopotamian, 1st. mill. BC.
Finely worked and polished seal in a glossy dark stone. The base in engraved with a detailed depiction of a horned animal, crescent above.
Size: 27 mm. tall and 24 mm. wide.
Condition: Very fine, with a surface flake/chip to one side, othervise intact nice patina from use.
This seal was aquired 2002 and comes with hard impression and original ID-card from below...
Finely worked and polished seal in a glossy dark stone. The base in engraved with a detailed depiction of a horned animal, crescent above.
Size: 27 mm. tall and 24 mm. wide.
Condition: Very fine, with a surface flake/chip to one side, othervise intact nice patina from use.
This seal was aquired 2002 and comes with hard impression and original ID-card from below...
Senatus Consulto
$375.00
$375.00
Attractive and rare type of biconical vessel / vase with rim slightly outward, Roman 1st.-3rd cent. AD.
The vase with beautiful irridescence!
Size: 12,2 cm.
Condition: Superb. Perfectly preserved.
Provenance: Old family Collection, 1900-1970.
The vase with beautiful irridescence!
Size: 12,2 cm.
Condition: Superb. Perfectly preserved.
Provenance: Old family Collection, 1900-1970.
Senatus Consulto
$375.00
$375.00
A collection of 7 ancient beads, incl. massive early trailed beads from late Achaemenid to the Islamic period of the Ancient Near East, c. 4th. cent. BC- 8th cent. AD
Three beads are very large, the 4 other beads are medium size to smaller. The largest bead is c. 32 mm. wide and massive. The smallest c. 13 mm. To be researched and should resell individually for more than $100 each!
Provenance: Gustav Oberländer (1926-2012), Oberländer aquired his massive and important collection...
Provenance: Gustav Oberländer (1926-2012), Oberländer aquired his massive and important collection...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Ancient World : Egyptian : Wood : Pre AD 1000
item #1375368
(stock #MR105)
Relics of the Nile
$375.00
$375.00
Relics of the Nile is pleased to present this large kneeling boat figure with original pigment. This figure has nicely rendered facial features with original pigments of black, red and yellow remaining. The figure's hair has significant pigment remaining with a band around the head. One arm is missing and a partial portion of the right arm remains. The figure measures a large 4" in height and 2.75" in depth. This figure would have been part of a larger group of rowers on a solar boat during...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Ancient World : Egyptian : Wood : Pre AD 1000
item #1375369
(stock #MR106)
Relics of the Nile
$375.00
$375.00
Relics of the Nile is pleased to present this large seated boat figure with original pigment. This figure has nicely rendered facial features with original pigments of black, red and white remaining. The facial features are presented with black cosmetic details with black hair. One arm is missing, however the right arm remains. The figure measures a large 4.75" in height and 2.25" in depth. This figure would have been part of a larger group of rowers on a solar boat during the Middle Kingdo...
Senatus Consulto
$375.00
$375.00
A finely patinated large Danish Neolithic sicle, dating back to later neolithic period, ca. 2600-2200 B.C.
Wonderful sicle of a good size, measuring c. 14,5 cm. long and 4,6 cm. wide. Very broad and not crescentic. Nice workmanship have resulted in a thinbladed and exquisite flint artifact that will enhance most collections.
Fine deep brown marsh patina!
Condition: Near Extremely fine.
Ex. Danish Collection
This item comes with a standard ex...
Wonderful sicle of a good size, measuring c. 14,5 cm. long and 4,6 cm. wide. Very broad and not crescentic. Nice workmanship have resulted in a thinbladed and exquisite flint artifact that will enhance most collections.
Fine deep brown marsh patina!
Condition: Near Extremely fine.
Ex. Danish Collection
This item comes with a standard ex...
Senatus Consulto
$375.00
$375.00
A wonderful lot of 8 fibulas, incl. two of silver, Roman to Merovingian period, c. 1st.- 6th. cent. AD.
Roman Imperial, 1st.-4th. century AD: Two cloverleaf fibulae with punched decoration (length 2,5cm), a fibula in openwork technique (length 3,2cm), axe fibula (length 4,7cm), a Pelte fibula (length 2,8cm), a fibula with a semicircular head plate and five roundels (length 6,3cm, Merovingian period, 5th - 6th century AD), a bow fibula with rectangular base plate (length 2,7cm, inta...
Roman Imperial, 1st.-4th. century AD: Two cloverleaf fibulae with punched decoration (length 2,5cm), a fibula in openwork technique (length 3,2cm), axe fibula (length 4,7cm), a Pelte fibula (length 2,8cm), a fibula with a semicircular head plate and five roundels (length 6,3cm, Merovingian period, 5th - 6th century AD), a bow fibula with rectangular base plate (length 2,7cm, inta...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Ancient World : Near Eastern : Stone : Pre AD 1000
item #1490732
Senatus Consulto
$375.00
$375.00
A nice yellowish patinated shell seal Akkadian, ca. 2340 - 2193 BC.
Interesting and rare depiction of two enthroned deities with attendant or worshipper between them.
Size: 30 x 19 mm.
Condition: Very fine and intact, with some wear and low relief to the top of the image.
Provenance: The Karl Müller collection, Germany 1950-1977. Comes with COA and his hard imprint.
Interesting and rare depiction of two enthroned deities with attendant or worshipper between them.
Size: 30 x 19 mm.
Condition: Very fine and intact, with some wear and low relief to the top of the image.
Provenance: The Karl Müller collection, Germany 1950-1977. Comes with COA and his hard imprint.
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Nice small collection of 7 miniature stone axes and tools, Egyptian, 4th. millenium BC.
A selection of different tools in greystone, diorite and perhaps jadeite, mainly small axe shapes for grinding spices and cosmetics.
A nice small selection of scarce neolithic tools from Egypt.
Sizes: 2,3 - 3,3 cm.
Condition: Intact, some with minor surface corrosion.
Ex Steen Stroemberg 1950-1977.
A selection of different tools in greystone, diorite and perhaps jadeite, mainly small axe shapes for grinding spices and cosmetics.
A nice small selection of scarce neolithic tools from Egypt.
Sizes: 2,3 - 3,3 cm.
Condition: Intact, some with minor surface corrosion.
Ex Steen Stroemberg 1950-1977.
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A beautiful & large Indus Valley pottery jar, dating to c. 3rd mill. BC. Probably Mehrgarh-civilisation.
The jar is designed beautifully as a large beaker with a wide mouth, a concave body on a narrow base. The jar is decorated with several concentric rings and an animal and a flower. The other decorations could be some sort of writing (?).
Size: ca 14 cm each 8-9 cm. wide - nice pieces from Indus Valley.
Condition: Superb for age and type. Intact with very fe...
The jar is designed beautifully as a large beaker with a wide mouth, a concave body on a narrow base. The jar is decorated with several concentric rings and an animal and a flower. The other decorations could be some sort of writing (?).
Size: ca 14 cm each 8-9 cm. wide - nice pieces from Indus Valley.
Condition: Superb for age and type. Intact with very fe...
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A very attractive Sassanian stamp seal carved with an animal with it's turned back, a trident symbol and a fine long line of Pahlevi script above.
Finely inscribed seal in a mottled hard stone.
Size: c. 15 mm. wide and 13 mm. tall.
Condition: Good Very fine.
Ex. German private collection, Ex. Gerard Hirsch Nachfolger Auctionhouse. Comes with our COA and hard imprint.
Finely inscribed seal in a mottled hard stone.
Size: c. 15 mm. wide and 13 mm. tall.
Condition: Good Very fine.
Ex. German private collection, Ex. Gerard Hirsch Nachfolger Auctionhouse. Comes with our COA and hard imprint.
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DECORATED POTTERY OIL LAMP
Roman period, 3rd Cent. AD
Roman period, 3rd Cent. AD
Dimensions:
Length: 7.5 cm
Width: 6 cm
Condition: Good condition not repaired and not restored
Found in Jerusalem, Israel
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A scarce and attractive laten spoon with figural top in an unusual condition with preserved gilding, English c. 1630.
The top with a half length female bust and having a wire ‘gulley’ down the flat and bevelled tapering stem and a round touchmark in the oval bowl. The touchmark unusually crisp with the three keys and the lettering for the maker in London.
Size: 16,9 cm. long.
Condition: Extremely fine, superb metal for these, intact. Really nice.
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The top with a half length female bust and having a wire ‘gulley’ down the flat and bevelled tapering stem and a round touchmark in the oval bowl. The touchmark unusually crisp with the three keys and the lettering for the maker in London.
Size: 16,9 cm. long.
Condition: Extremely fine, superb metal for these, intact. Really nice.
P...
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A larger thinbutted Danish neolithic axe from the 4th mill BC.
Symmetrically shaped blade, polished on all four sides with very smooth surfaces.
Size is 21,5 cm. - c. 8,5 inches.
Condition: A choice axe with a chip to the edge. Otherwise as made.
Ex. Private collection.
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Symmetrically shaped blade, polished on all four sides with very smooth surfaces.
Size is 21,5 cm. - c. 8,5 inches.
Condition: A choice axe with a chip to the edge. Otherwise as made.
Ex. Private collection.
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item #1477027
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A large and unusual bifacial stamp seal, Ubaid-Uruk period, Late 5th.-4th. mill. BC.
The seal is round and relatively flat with central piercing and engraved with a symethrical Cruciform pattern on one side and a horned animal on the other side.
Size: c.30 mm. in diameter and 8 mm tall.
Condition: Nice VF, some wear and deposits, but quite attractive.
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The seal is round and relatively flat with central piercing and engraved with a symethrical Cruciform pattern on one side and a horned animal on the other side.
Size: c.30 mm. in diameter and 8 mm tall.
Condition: Nice VF, some wear and deposits, but quite attractive.
This seal was aquired 1992 and comes with hard impression and original ID-card from below collection...
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item #1450888
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A choice Islamic Sgraffito pottery bowl, Bamiyan, c. 12th cent AD.
Nice earthenware bowl with incised decorations in the interior. Beige/white underglaze with green and brown decorative colors in splashy designs.
High, rounded walls on a narrow base, folded lip.
Size: 17 x 8,7 cm.
Condition: Choice. Intact w. hairline repair. Fine condition for the type with original glaze from the period stated. A few losses to the glaze in the interior.
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Nice earthenware bowl with incised decorations in the interior. Beige/white underglaze with green and brown decorative colors in splashy designs.
High, rounded walls on a narrow base, folded lip.
Size: 17 x 8,7 cm.
Condition: Choice. Intact w. hairline repair. Fine condition for the type with original glaze from the period stated. A few losses to the glaze in the interior.
...
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A superb gilt and coloured parchment leaf from a religious work, France, c. 1450.
Han-written page with the tiniest details and among the finest we've had ever of the early type from the late medieval period of the 15th. century. The decorations includes lavish use of leaf gold to highlight letters.
Size: 18 x 13 cm. nicely framed in a gilt frame so that only the text is visible and with COA from a German dealer on the back.
Condition: Exceptional for age and typ...
Han-written page with the tiniest details and among the finest we've had ever of the early type from the late medieval period of the 15th. century. The decorations includes lavish use of leaf gold to highlight letters.
Size: 18 x 13 cm. nicely framed in a gilt frame so that only the text is visible and with COA from a German dealer on the back.
Condition: Exceptional for age and typ...
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Ancient Greek. Campanian, c. 4th Century BC.
A highly attractive Campanian black-glazed dish with impressed floral design at the center. The piece with a finely preserved glaze and slight iridescence.
Diameter: 14,5 cm.
Condition: Choice nearly superb but with a minimal chip to the underside of the rim, only visible from the back.
Ex German collection, aquired between 1972-1994.
A highly attractive Campanian black-glazed dish with impressed floral design at the center. The piece with a finely preserved glaze and slight iridescence.
Diameter: 14,5 cm.
Condition: Choice nearly superb but with a minimal chip to the underside of the rim, only visible from the back.
Ex German collection, aquired between 1972-1994.
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item #1484263
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A very attractive stamp seal of the Uruk period of Mesopotamia, carved in a scaraboid / gable form, 3rd. mill. BC.
Substantial seal carved and finely polished in a beautiful diorite hardstone, very popular and scarce in antiquitiy and used extensively by the Egyptians. A black hardstone with white inclusions. The seal in the gable of scaraboid shape and with the preffered carvings of globular patterns of the Uruk period stamp seals of Mesopotamia.
Size: 25 x 24 mm and 10 m...
Substantial seal carved and finely polished in a beautiful diorite hardstone, very popular and scarce in antiquitiy and used extensively by the Egyptians. A black hardstone with white inclusions. The seal in the gable of scaraboid shape and with the preffered carvings of globular patterns of the Uruk period stamp seals of Mesopotamia.
Size: 25 x 24 mm and 10 m...
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A very nicely patinated smaller late type of dagger, Danish Neolithic period, Daggertime, ca. 2100-1800 BC.
A fine type with a distinct handle, dating to the end of the neolithic period in Scandinavia.
Size: ca. 14,3 cm.
Condition: Choice!. Wonderful light brown colour from a Marsch-find and some nice gloss from ancient use.
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A fine type with a distinct handle, dating to the end of the neolithic period in Scandinavia.
Size: ca. 14,3 cm.
Condition: Choice!. Wonderful light brown colour from a Marsch-find and some nice gloss from ancient use.
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A wonderfully condition chisel / axe, Danish Neolithic period 3rd. millenium BC.
Though some chisels are made as late as Daggertime just before the bronzeage, this unpolished attractive chisel was likely made during the Singlegrave period, 2800-2400 BC.
Size: 165 mm. (16,8 cm.)
Condition: Near Mint condition with a razor sharp bit / edge. Fine glossy light greyish patina.
Ex. Private Collection.
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Though some chisels are made as late as Daggertime just before the bronzeage, this unpolished attractive chisel was likely made during the Singlegrave period, 2800-2400 BC.
Size: 165 mm. (16,8 cm.)
Condition: Near Mint condition with a razor sharp bit / edge. Fine glossy light greyish patina.
Ex. Private Collection.
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A fine lot of 5 stone stamp seals of the hemispheric or button-shape in different kind of stones incl. serpentine and chlorite, North/west Mespotamian 5th.-4th. millenium BC.
The seal bases mainly engraved with different cruci- forms, but there's also a much earlier Halaf period seal in this lot.
Size: Up to c. 16-17 mm. in diameters
Condition: Mostly intact and very fine, one seal with a crack, another with smaller losses and wear.
Provenance: Gust...
The seal bases mainly engraved with different cruci- forms, but there's also a much earlier Halaf period seal in this lot.
Size: Up to c. 16-17 mm. in diameters
Condition: Mostly intact and very fine, one seal with a crack, another with smaller losses and wear.
Provenance: Gust...
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The attractive large upperpart of a very early Gothic incense burner, openwork style, c. 14th.-15th. century.
Impresive medieval antiquity! Dark bronze patina with signs of use inside. Lowerpart missing. Very rare!
Size: 14 cm. tall.
Ex. Private collection of the art dealer and collector, Jens Larsen, with gallery in Møntergade, Copenhagen, 1950s-2012.
Impresive medieval antiquity! Dark bronze patina with signs of use inside. Lowerpart missing. Very rare!
Size: 14 cm. tall.
Ex. Private collection of the art dealer and collector, Jens Larsen, with gallery in Møntergade, Copenhagen, 1950s-2012.
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Single handled kyathos with incurving rounded bowl. The outside of the rim is decorated with red-brown and umber bands. The same colors are used for the hourglass symbol inside the bowl.
Standing on a flat base.
For a related example, cf. vase no. 119, p. 34, pl. 41 in: Filli Rossi. Ceramica Geometrica Daunia della Collezione Ceci Macrini. Bari 1979.
Ceramic
Daunian, Sub Geometric II, 550-400 BC
D. 13.7 cm (5.4 in)
H. to handle 9.1 cm (3.6 in)
Fair con...
For a related example, cf. vase no. 119, p. 34, pl. 41 in: Filli Rossi. Ceramica Geometrica Daunia della Collezione Ceci Macrini. Bari 1979.
Ceramic
Daunian, Sub Geometric II, 550-400 BC
D. 13.7 cm (5.4 in)
H. to handle 9.1 cm (3.6 in)
Fair con...
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Group of three Byzantine belt buckles with kidney-shaped, high-sided frames and lateral ridges at the resting point of the pronge.
The heavy pronges are fixed between lugs, their tops are provided with rectangular shields. Some pronges decorated with concentric circles.
The frames correspond to type R (fig. 1, pp. 4-5) in the classification of Schulze-Dörrlamm.
Literature: Mechthild Schulze-Dörrlamm. Byzantinische Gürtelschnallen und Gürtelbeschläge. Kataloge vor- und f...
The heavy pronges are fixed between lugs, their tops are provided with rectangular shields. Some pronges decorated with concentric circles.
The frames correspond to type R (fig. 1, pp. 4-5) in the classification of Schulze-Dörrlamm.
Literature: Mechthild Schulze-Dörrlamm. Byzantinische Gürtelschnallen und Gürtelbeschläge. Kataloge vor- und f...
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item #1446857
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Egyptian turquoise shabti depicted mummiform with tripartite wig and false beard. The big edgy head with faint features.
The barely visible hands crossed over the chest with no implements or basket. Flat back.
Turquoise faience with unglazed areas on the sides and on the head.
Related to items 5.3.4.82-93, pl. 78, pp. 218-219 in: Hans D. Schneider. Shabtis. Leiden 1977.
The group is dated by Schneider to the (late) Late Period, 30th Dynasty to Ptolemaic.
Collec...
The barely visible hands crossed over the chest with no implements or basket. Flat back.
Turquoise faience with unglazed areas on the sides and on the head.
Related to items 5.3.4.82-93, pl. 78, pp. 218-219 in: Hans D. Schneider. Shabtis. Leiden 1977.
The group is dated by Schneider to the (late) Late Period, 30th Dynasty to Ptolemaic.
Collec...
