Ancient / Ethnographic Art for the Holidays

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Egypt, New Kingdom, ca. 1500 BCE. A glazed faience standing male dwarf figure of blue-green hues with black and cobalt blue highlights and a wide ...

Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, dynasties 21 through 25, ca. 1070 to 712 BCE. Lovely light green faience ushabti, standing mummiform, hair, eyes...

Egypt, New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, 1479 to 1401 BCE. This is a pale turquoise faience pendant in the form of a lion strung as the center of a neckl...

Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, ca. 1000 to 700 BCE. A large ancientwood mask from a sarcophagus with finely modeled lips, large eyes and strong...

Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, Dynasties 26 through 30, ca. 662 to 315 BCE. Lovely ancient bronze of a seated Harpocrates. The youthful prince sit...

Egypt, Late Period, ca. 700 to 30 BCE. A miniature faience amulet depicting the striding lion-headed goddess Sekhmet with hands held to her sides,...

Egypt, 25th to 26th Dynasty, ca. 626 to 525 BCE. This is green-glazed faience shabti features incised hieroglyphic markings/decoration. It has its...

Egyptian, Late Dynastic Period, dynasties 26 through 30, ca. 662 to 315 BCE. Lovely wood and gesso mask from a wooden sarcophagus. Fine carved fac...

Egypt, Late Period, ca. 600 to 300 BCE. A pair of bronze and inlaid alabaster eyes and eyebrows. Includes custom stand. Size: Each eye measures 3"...

Egypt, under Ptolemy V, ca. 204 to 180 BCE. Fine tetradrachm silver coin with diademed head of Ptolemy I facing right, eagle standing on thunderbo...

Coptic / Roman Egypt, ca. 0 to 200 CE. This is a limestone lintel carved to show what appears to be two oryxes from the neck up and clusters of gr...

Magna Graecia, Daunia, ca. 6th to 5th century BCE. A pottery krater of an unusual form with two handles modeled to resemble upraised hands emergin...

Ancient Greece, ca. 5th to 4th century BCE. A near miniature ancient Greek bronze votive figurine depicting an animal, possibly a calf, upon an in...

Greek Empire, Corinth, ca. late 7th to ealry 6th century BCE. Very rare archaic pottery female head showing wide open eyes, arched eyebrows and ca...

Greece, Magna Graecia, ca. 480 to 338 BCE. This is a silver (7.74 g) stater from Bruttium, an ancient city in modern day Calabria, Italy. This cio...

Magna Graecia, southern Italy, Campania, Paestan or Paestum, ca 350 BCE. Rare lidded lekanis with base showing twin handles and typical laurel lea...

Ancient Greek Empire, Magna Graecia, southern Italy, Apulia, ca. 340 to 325 BCE. Fragment from what was once a stunning Greek bell krater. Red-...

Magna Graecia, southern Italy, Apulia, ca. 325 BCE. Cute pottery jar on short foot and twin handles at the rim, decorated on each side in red-fig...

Magna Graecia, southern Italy, Apulia, ca. last quarter of the 4th century BCE. A very rare and unusual vessel that is a hybrid of a peilke and an...

Magna Graecia, Southern Italy, Apulia, ca. 325 BCE. Rare squat skyphos decorated with an owl - symbol of their allegiance to Athens, on each side ...

Magna Graecia, southern Italy, Apulia, ca. 340 BCE. Lovely pottery olpe decorated in red-figure with Eros walking right, holding grape cluster in ...

Northern Italy, Etruria, 4th century BCE. Lovely and well-preserved pottery pedestal plate from the very important Genucilia group of painters. Po...

Roman Empire, ca. 3rd to 4th centuries CE. Expressive depiction beautifully rendered in bronze, of an older, bearded actor, mouth wide open; the s...

Greece, Classical Period, ca. 5th century BCE. This is a pottery carving of a sphinx, depicted in profile with her head turned to the center, her ...

Greece, Athens, ca. 500 BCE. A near miniature slender glazed terracotta lekythos (oil flask) of a classic narrow body, flat rim, and a single stra...

Athens, Greece, ca. early 5th century BCE. Slender terracotta pouring vessel features long neck, cylindrical body, flared rim, on short foot. Body...

Greece, Italo-Corinthian, ca. 6th century BCE. Uniquely shaped pottery vessel in the form of a complete ring with painted decoration.Size: 3.4" W ...

Southern Italy, ca. 6th century BCE. This is an amber pendant in the form of a seated, crouched sphinx. Carved details on the wings are clear and ...

Greek, Lydian, ca. 6th century BCE. A brown glazed pottery vessel of remarkably thin walls, of an unusual shape that seems to defy gravity, with a...

Athens, Greece, early 5th century BCE. Footed kylix (wine cup) with deep bowl and twin sweeping handles decorated in black-figure technique with r...

Lucania, Greek colony in southern Italy, ca. 440 to 400 BCE. Rare silver coinage depicting the head of a nymph facing left, owl on reverse, "YEAH"...

Ancient Greece, Athens, ca. late 5th century BCE. A near miniature fine Attic skyphos vessel of characteristic form with twin handles extending ou...

Greek, Cyprus, ca. late 5th to early 4th century BCE. This is a very attractive carved figure of a standing young man. He is wearing a togatus wit...

Greece, late Classical to early Hellenstic period, 4th to 3rd century BCE. This is a small pottery fragment of a head with applied laurel leaves; ...

Southern Turkey under Greek rule, ca. 370 - 333 BCE. Pamphyla: Aspendus. Beautiful silver stater featuring two nude wrestlers grasping each other ...

Magna Graecia, southern Italy, Apulia, Canosa, ca. 325 BCE. Large and lovely pottery kantharos on tall foot, taller "cup" with flaring rim and twi...

Magna Graecia, southern Italy, Apulia, ca. 340 to 325 BCE. Greek pottery wine cup, called a skyphos, decorated in the Xenon style off added reddis...

Magna Graecia, South Italic, perhaps Apulia, ca. 4th century BCE. A gorgeous polychrome clay lekythos, the body decorated with a net pattern of ad...

Rome, Imperial period, ca. 1st Century BCE/CE. This is a pair of beautiful Roman hollow gold ball earrings. Each is a very thin wire hoop with thr...

Rome, ca. 0 CE. This is a heavy bronze handle attachment molded in the face of Silenus, the tutor/follower of Dionysus, always depicted as an olde...

Rome, ca. 2nd century BCE to 1st century CE. This is a cast bronze fulcrum attachment in the shape of a horse's bust with facial and fur details. ...

Magna Graecia, southern Italy, Apulia, found near the town of Ignazia, ca. 340 to 325 BCE. Lovely pottery prochous with bulbous base, short foot, ...

Magna Graecia, South Italy, ca. 4th century BCE. A lovely pottery lebes gamikos. This form presents a characteristically round-bottomed bowl with ...

Magna Graecia, southern Italy, Apulia, found near the town of Ignazia, ca. 340 to 325 BCE. Unusual form! Pottery jar or cup on short foot, flared ...

Southeastern Italian, Gnathia (modern day Apulia), 4th century BCE. This is a black-glazed pottery pelike with grooved vertical lines down its bod...

Tarentum, Southern Italy, about 332 to 302 BCE. Silver stater depicting warrior on horseback on obverse, Phalanthos riding dolphin on reverse. Siz...

Graeco-Roman world, 1st century BCE to 1st century CE. These are two terracotta oil lamps with round nozzles and filagree decorations. One has fou...

Rome, early Imperial Period, ca. 0 CE. This is a silvered bronze plaque with beautiful patina and excellent detail including remaining silvering. ...

Rome, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. bronze handle adorned with a lively rendering of a goat with magnificently curled horns. The ancient Romans used ...

Late Hellenistic to early Roman Empire, ca. 1st century BCE/CE. Pottery statue of Eros. He stands contraposto upon an integral base, wings spread ...

Rome, ca. 100 CE. This is a small molded bronze figure of Cupid, the god of love, depicted as a cherub with wings outspread. This piece was at one...

Rome, ca. 100 CE. This is a small cast bronze statue of the goddess Fortuna, known to bring luck (either good or bad!) and fortune. She represente...

Roman Empire, ca 1st to 3rd centuries CE. Lovely solid bronze statuette of a horse, front legs raised as if running or prancing. Nicely detailed m...

Roman Empire, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. Lovely bronze statuette of Jupiter (known by Zeus to the Greeks who "invented" this god). Jupiter was the...

Roman Empire, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. Roman marble section, probably from a sarcophagus, depicting a standing youth wearing a long toga / himat...

Roman Empire, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. Roman marble head from a statue, her oval face with bow-shaped fleshy lips, the thin arching brows mergin...

Roman Empire, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. Personal-sized altar used to make offerings to one of the many pantheon of Roman and Greek gods. Deep ind...

Rome, ca. 1st to 2nd century CE. This pottery vessel -- a flagon for liquids like water or wine -- has a bulbous body, flared lip, and strap handl...

Roman Empire, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. Interesting and rare amulet in the form of a nude male. He stands with arms above his head exposing his...

Romem, 151-152 CE. This is a large bronze sestertius coin with head of Marcus Aurelius as Caesar on obverse, Reverse with Virtus advancing left, h...

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