All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Ancient World : Near Eastern : Ceramics : Pre AD 1000
item #1452694
Senatus Consulto
$595.00
$595.00
A lovely Phoenician / Early Greek period terracotta figure of Astarta, ca. 5th. century BC.
She is so fine standing nude with hands out from the hips wearing a headdress, long pony tail at the back. Wonderful details!
Size: 10,2 cm.
Condition: Choice! Originally cast with seperate arms so these deattached when cleaned and was reattached.
Ex. Old Danish Collection
She is so fine standing nude with hands out from the hips wearing a headdress, long pony tail at the back. Wonderful details!
Size: 10,2 cm.
Condition: Choice! Originally cast with seperate arms so these deattached when cleaned and was reattached.
Ex. Old Danish Collection
Interesting larger stone head carved in Vulcanic stone on the Iberian peninsular, Iberian-Roman or Celt-Iberian manifacture, around 3rd. cent. BC-1st. cent. AD.
From a collection of an artist and once bought at a London dealer for ca. $8000. The head depicts a bearded older man, perhaps a leader or even a god. Typical celt-Iberian features, but also inspired by grecco-roman art.
Size: c. 17 cm. tall and 12 cm. deep.
Condition: Choice for type, due to the medium...
From a collection of an artist and once bought at a London dealer for ca. $8000. The head depicts a bearded older man, perhaps a leader or even a god. Typical celt-Iberian features, but also inspired by grecco-roman art.
Size: c. 17 cm. tall and 12 cm. deep.
Condition: Choice for type, due to the medium...
Senatus Consulto
$250.00
$250.00
An interesting large Roman-Late Roman bronze Oil Lamp, ca. 3rd.-5th. century AD:
The lamp round with two arrow-shaped nozzles / spouts and a lid.
Size: Max 11,5 cm. incl. nozzles.
Condition: Fine, fractured at one side and lid repaired. Nice green patina.
Ex. Hirsch Auctions, old private collection.
The lamp round with two arrow-shaped nozzles / spouts and a lid.
Size: Max 11,5 cm. incl. nozzles.
Condition: Fine, fractured at one side and lid repaired. Nice green patina.
Ex. Hirsch Auctions, old private collection.
Senatus Consulto
$175.00
$175.00
An amazing Roman bronze belt Buckle with unbroken enamel patina, 1st.-3rd. century AD.
A really attractive shiel-shaped buckle with floral decoration. The patina is fantastic and doesn't come any better. Possible a military related piece.
Size: 53 mm. long and 37 mm wide.
Condition: Superb!
Ex. German private collection from the 1960s to ca. 2000.
A really attractive shiel-shaped buckle with floral decoration. The patina is fantastic and doesn't come any better. Possible a military related piece.
Size: 53 mm. long and 37 mm wide.
Condition: Superb!
Ex. German private collection from the 1960s to ca. 2000.
Senatus Consulto
$185.00
$185.00
A lot of 4 attractive larger size Roman bronze military fibulas, 1st.-3rd. cent. AD.
The lot includes a very nice Roman bow fibula (53 mm. long), perfectly intact, good metal and ring attached to the pin; a Roundel fibula, (diameter 36 mm.) intact; a large bow fibula with intact pin (70 mm.!), small repair, and a Dolphin-shaped fibula, incl. pin (5,1 cm). repaired.
Nice green patinas.
Ex. German private collection from the 1960s to ca. 2000.
The lot includes a very nice Roman bow fibula (53 mm. long), perfectly intact, good metal and ring attached to the pin; a Roundel fibula, (diameter 36 mm.) intact; a large bow fibula with intact pin (70 mm.!), small repair, and a Dolphin-shaped fibula, incl. pin (5,1 cm). repaired.
Nice green patinas.
Ex. German private collection from the 1960s to ca. 2000.
Senatus Consulto
$175.00
$175.00
An interesting selection of 13 mainly intact Roman bronze items, 1st.-3rd. century AD.
The collection consists of several medical tools and pins with knob finials, a scarce Roman Iron citizens ring (intaglio lost), a miniature amphora, a massive suspension ring with torquise patina, a very nice roundel fibula and a nice intact fibula, perhaps pre-roman.
Size: Up to 15,8 cm. in lenght, the roundel fibula measure 4 cm. in diameter.
Ex. German private collection f...
The collection consists of several medical tools and pins with knob finials, a scarce Roman Iron citizens ring (intaglio lost), a miniature amphora, a massive suspension ring with torquise patina, a very nice roundel fibula and a nice intact fibula, perhaps pre-roman.
Size: Up to 15,8 cm. in lenght, the roundel fibula measure 4 cm. in diameter.
Ex. German private collection f...
Senatus Consulto
$365.00
$365.00
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.
Senatus Consulto
$150.00
$150.00
A nice and fine style roman pottery head, 1st. century AD.
Style of the head much like portraits of a young Nero.
Size: 53 mm. tall.
Ex. German Private Collection
Style of the head much like portraits of a young Nero.
Size: 53 mm. tall.
Ex. German Private Collection
Senatus Consulto
$295.00
$295.00
A nice and rare smalle greek Votive vessel, socallad Pyxis, ca. 8th Century BC.
Of globular form with the distictive projecting base.
Size: 42 mm. tall and 39 mm. across the pierced handles.
Condition: Choice and of good metal, lid missing.
Ex. Goldsmith collection, 1960-95.
Of globular form with the distictive projecting base.
Size: 42 mm. tall and 39 mm. across the pierced handles.
Condition: Choice and of good metal, lid missing.
Ex. Goldsmith collection, 1960-95.
Senatus Consulto
$475.00
$475.00
A lovely set of three superbly patinated bronze objects, Greece, Geomethric Period, ca. 8th Century BC.
The set consists of a votive vessel of globular form with handles of the Geomethric form and two charming large attachment bronzes or hangers of double discus shape.
Size: The vessel is 38 mm. in diameter, the hangers ca. 35 mm and 32 mm. respectively. All heavy duty pieces so the combined weight is ca. 105 grams.
Condition: Choice and of good metal, awesome p...
The set consists of a votive vessel of globular form with handles of the Geomethric form and two charming large attachment bronzes or hangers of double discus shape.
Size: The vessel is 38 mm. in diameter, the hangers ca. 35 mm and 32 mm. respectively. All heavy duty pieces so the combined weight is ca. 105 grams.
Condition: Choice and of good metal, awesome p...
Senatus Consulto
$175.00
$175.00
A fine group of ancient pottery oil lamps, Later Roman to Byzantine periods, ca. 3rd.-6th. century AD.
Group consists of a 86 mm. long Roman lamp, 2nd.-3rd. cent. AD, a small round terracotta type, quite rare, 70 mm. long, likely Early Roman (?) and a larger Holyland type, Palestine ca. 6th. century AD. with ribbed corpus (damage to mouth), 95 mm.
A nice lot for one price!
Ex. Private collection, since 1960s.
Group consists of a 86 mm. long Roman lamp, 2nd.-3rd. cent. AD, a small round terracotta type, quite rare, 70 mm. long, likely Early Roman (?) and a larger Holyland type, Palestine ca. 6th. century AD. with ribbed corpus (damage to mouth), 95 mm.
A nice lot for one price!
Ex. Private collection, since 1960s.
Senatus Consulto
$95.00
$95.00
A nice little lot of a finely made bronze weight(?) and a larger heavy bronze weight (weight 83,09 grams) with loop for a strap, and a charming fibula, all Roman, 1st.-3rd. cent. AD:
Size: around 43 mm. for the fibula and 4,5 cm. for the smaller weight.
Ex. Dr. Eberhard Schen, 1950s-1960s.
Size: around 43 mm. for the fibula and 4,5 cm. for the smaller weight.
Ex. Dr. Eberhard Schen, 1950s-1960s.
Senatus Consulto
$145.00
$145.00
A fine decorated bronze beaker, late Roman or Byzantine, ca. 5th.-8th. century AD.
The beaker with a high foot and conical shape as typical for late Roman and early medieval types; it's decorated with concenthric lines in the upperpart and slots that looks like key-holes on the lower part.
Size: 4,5 cm.
Condition: Intact, with attractive green patina.
The beaker with a high foot and conical shape as typical for late Roman and early medieval types; it's decorated with concenthric lines in the upperpart and slots that looks like key-holes on the lower part.
Size: 4,5 cm.
Condition: Intact, with attractive green patina.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Ancient World : Near Eastern : Metalwork : Pre AD 1000
item #1457285
Senatus Consulto
$195.00
$195.00
A wonderful lot of three very nice bronze antiquities!
Lot includes a lovely finial of a bronze rooster with a scorpios tail (!), quite unusual and beautifully sculptured for the medium, redish patina and 8,3 cm. tall. Another stylized rooster finial in bronze 5,5 cm., both Islamic Khorassan style, ca. 10th.-12th. century AD and a very interesting intact clasp in bronze with a finely modelled Lions mask on the front, still wearable today, 5,5 cm.
Ex. German Collection since...
Lot includes a lovely finial of a bronze rooster with a scorpios tail (!), quite unusual and beautifully sculptured for the medium, redish patina and 8,3 cm. tall. Another stylized rooster finial in bronze 5,5 cm., both Islamic Khorassan style, ca. 10th.-12th. century AD and a very interesting intact clasp in bronze with a finely modelled Lions mask on the front, still wearable today, 5,5 cm.
Ex. German Collection since...
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.
Senatus Consulto
$1,850.00
$1,850.00
A massive greek terracotta figure of a Herm standing on a high base, Greek/South Italy, 4th-3rd century B.C.
The bust depicts a male deity with a high radiating segmented crown, underneath the long curly hair. Short wavy strands covering the forehead. In the middle of the statuette the male genitals are shown in relief. On the back of the base there's two engraved Greek letter (AK), which relates to workshop and is a signature. Herms like the present one were placed at crossroads, bor...
The bust depicts a male deity with a high radiating segmented crown, underneath the long curly hair. Short wavy strands covering the forehead. In the middle of the statuette the male genitals are shown in relief. On the back of the base there's two engraved Greek letter (AK), which relates to workshop and is a signature. Herms like the present one were placed at crossroads, bor...
An impressive marble relief with a frontal youthful head of Gorgoneion with long hair and above a lesbian kymation. Eastern mediterranean, 3rd century A.D.
White, finely crystalized marple carved in wonderful details and with a fine patination.
Size: 32cm wide, 21cm tall, 12cm deep.
Old Private Collection, aquired before 1980. Comes with our Certificate of Authenticity and auction provenance.
White, finely crystalized marple carved in wonderful details and with a fine patination.
Size: 32cm wide, 21cm tall, 12cm deep.
Old Private Collection, aquired before 1980. Comes with our Certificate of Authenticity and auction provenance.
Senatus Consulto
$1,695.00
$1,695.00
A lovely figure with fine clasic details Roman, ca. 1st. century AD.
Aprodite is depicted sitting on a rock covered with a robe; she is nude and covering her breasts with both hands. Her legs is folded casually and she wears a elegant headdress with diadem.
Size: 18 cm. tall.
Condition: Superb for type, completely intact and unrepaired with remnants of original pigments and patina.
Ex. Old Private Collection, aquired before 1980.
Aprodite is depicted sitting on a rock covered with a robe; she is nude and covering her breasts with both hands. Her legs is folded casually and she wears a elegant headdress with diadem.
Size: 18 cm. tall.
Condition: Superb for type, completely intact and unrepaired with remnants of original pigments and patina.
Ex. Old Private Collection, aquired before 1980.