ANCIENT ART, ANTIQUITIES & MILITARIA

Ancient Greece, Attic (Athens), ca. 5th century BC.An astounding terracotta column krater finely decorated with black-figure scenes of a mythologi...

Magna Graecia, ca. 4th century BC.Elaborately decorated red figure pottery amphora having a wide mouth with a funnel type rim, applied opposing st...

Ca. 400-300 BC.A beautiful red-figure terracotta krater with a broad rim, bell-shaped body flanked by two lug handles, and a pedestalled ring foot...

Ca. 200 AD.A finely carved in extremely high relief – virtually in the round – section of a marble sarcophagus depicting the god Eros (Roman Cupid...

Old Kingdom, ca 2300 BC.A sandstone relief section of the sub-rectangular form, carved in raised relief with the bust of an offering bearer in pro...

Ca. 3rd-2nd millennium BC.An enigmatic stone idol or ritual object, meticulously hand-carved into a captivating columnar form. This beguiling arte...

Southern Italian, ca. 400 BC.A beautiful terracotta oinochoe with flaring trefoil rim, elongated neck, sloping shoulder, egg-shaped body, cylindri...

Ca. 700-600 BC.A one-handled pottery vessel of a wide, globular body on a flat ring foot. The shoulder is broad, with two bands of incised decorat...

Ca. 9th century BC.A bronze fibula, crafted from a single strand of bronze wire, is an exquisite example of the intricate and ornate designs that ...

Ca. 2nd-3rd century AD.A Gauloise Type 4 terracotta amphora. This stunning piece features an inverted pear-shaped body, a short neck with a pronou...

Ca. 1st century BC - 1st century AD.A terracotta amphora featuring a bulbous, elongated body that seamlessly flows into a narrow neck with a prono...

Ca. 300 BC. A finely modelled skyphos from the Gnathia region of Magnia Graecia. It is made from light brown clay, which has been covered with a r...

Ca. 500-425 BC.A ceramic krater that embodies the beauty and functionality of pottery in the ancient world. This large krater features a funnel-sh...

Ca. 500-400 BC.A pottery krater features a rounded body with a broad funnel-shaped neck, exuding a graceful aesthetic. Notably, loop handles are p...

Ca. 400-300 BC.A Messapian lebes gamikos, a delicately formed "marriage vase" with an inverted bell-shaped body and its characteristic pair of hor...

Ca. 350 BC.A pottery skyphos featuring deep, curved sides that create a generous and elegant cup shape, resting on a sturdy ring foot. The vessel ...

Late Dynastic Period, ca. 664-332 BC.A bronze figure of Osiris in a mummiform position holding the crook and flail. He is depicted with a braided ...

Ca. 2050-1786 BC.A beautifully modelled cylindrical vessel of alabastron form, the cylindrical body tapering to the pointed base, the plain rim pa...

Ca. 100-300 AD.A silver spoon features an elongated bowl that gently flares towards the outer edge, exhibiting a refined and aesthetically pleasin...

Ca. 100-200 AD.A nicely detailed figure of semi-naked god Mercury (Hermes in Greek mythology), the messenger of the Gods, wearing a winged petasos...

Late Period, 26th Dynasty, Ca. 664-525 BC.A silver votive figurine of Osiris wearing an atef crown, plumed on each side with ostrich feathers and ...

Late Period, 30th Dynasty, Ca. 332 BC.A group of three light blue faience ushabti figures, each wearing a tripartite wig, a false beard, and with ...

Late Period to Ptolemaic Period, ca. 664-30 BC.This ushabti of its characteristic mummiform style stands atop a petite and flat base. The hands ar...

Late Period, ca. 664-332 BC.A mummy shroud composed of threaded faience beads arranged in a net pattern, which collectively form a remarkably deta...

Ca. 300 BC.A pottery skyphos features an attractive black glaze encompassing its body, and transitions to an unglazed lower section that tapers do...

Ca. 100-300 AD.A terracotta oil lamp with a flattened base, smooth side walls, grooved perimeter, and a recessed tondo decorated with a hippocampu...

Ca. 100-200 AD.A Romano-Egyptian terracotta "frog lamp". It is teardrop-shaped and exhibits a small spout alongside a central filling hole, allowi...

Ca. 100-300 AD.A terracotta oil lamp characterized by its round body, sunken tondo featuring a finely detailed lion facing left, and a single beak...

Ca. 100-300 AD.A silver finger ring, Hening type X with its characteristic bulbous design. The ring is set with carnelian intaglio depicting a sce...

Ca. 350-300 BC.A finely modelled pottery krater with a large, rounded body, providing ample space for the containment of liquids or other substanc...

Late to Ptolemaic Period, ca. 664-30 BC.A glazed composition amulet of Isis nursing her son, Horus, captures a timeless scene of maternal devotion...

Late Period, ca. 664-332 BC.A pale blue glazed faience amulet depicting the Eye of Horus with detailed modelling on both sides. The amulet is dist...

Ca. 1550-332 BC.A group of ancient Egyptian amulets in a variety of materials, from left a faience amulet of the Ibis-headed deity Thoth; A red gl...

Ca. 5th-4th century AD.A pottery skyphos created from a fine clay material, reflecting the exceptional craftsmanship of ancient Greek potters. It ...

Ca. 100-300 AD.A redware plate, a confluence of artistry and functionality, commands attention with its rounded basin that gently cradles its form...

Ca. 1-200 AD.A bronze head of Mithras, a deity closely associated with the mystery religion known as Mithraism, captivates with its intricate craf...

Ca. 600-800 AD.A religious bronze ring commences with a round hoop that graces the finger with an unassuming embrace. The gradual expansion of the...

Ca. 2nd millennium BC.A hematite cylinder seal, likely from Late Bronze Age Cyprus or Eastern Anatolia. It depicts an enthroned deity, a life tree...

Early dynastic II-III (Mesopotamia), ca. 2700-2500 BC.An ancient Mesopotamian early dynastic seal, c. 2700-2500 BC. The seal depicts a running mal...

Ca. Early 3rd millennium BC.A black stone hammer seal, likely from Old Elam (Iran), early 3rd millennium BC. It depicts lions and a bird of prey. ...

Ca. 2nd millennium BC .A schist vessel featuring a deep body with a conical-shaped base, corseted walls, and a pronounced rim, culminating in a st...

AD 476-491.Zeno Av. solidus, Constantinople. D N ZENO-PERP AVG; facing helmeted and cuirassed bust, holding shield, spear behind. Rev. VICTORI-A A...

AD mid 373 - April 375.Gratian Av. solidus. DN GRATIANVS PF AVG; pearl diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev. VICTORIA AVGG; two emperors...

AD 402-403.Honorius Av. solidus, Ravenna. DN HONORIVS PF AVG; diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev. VICTORIA AVGGG; Honorius standing ri...

AD 602-610.Phocas Av. solidus, Constantinople. ON FOCAS PERP AVG; draped and cuirassed facing bust, wearing crown, holding cross on globe. Rev. VI...

AD 610-641.Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine Av. solidus, Constantinople. dd NN hERACLIUS ET hERA CONST PP AVG; facing busts of Heraclius, with ...

AD 217.Macrinus Ar. denarius, Antioch. IMP M OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG; laureate cuirassed bust right. Rev. PONTIF MAX TR P COS PP; Fides standing fro...

Ca. AD 367-383.Gratian Ar. siliqua, Treveri. D N GRATIANVS P F AVG; diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev. VIRTVS ROMANORVM / TRPS; Roma ...

AD 80-81.Divus Augustus Ae. dupondius, struck under Titus, Rome. DIVVS AVGVSTVS PATER; Radiate head of Divus Augustus, left above star. Rev. IMP T...