Caananite Alabaster Lidded Pyxis from the Levant

Ancient Near East, Canaan, the Levant, ca. 1st millennium BCE. A skillfully carved alabaster pyxis displaying a gently rounded base, a cylindrical body, a conical neck, and a circular, lipped rim. Boa

An Etruscan Bronze Lidded Pyxis with a Dionysiac Scene Circa 6th-4th Century B.C. Height 3 3/4 inches (9.53 cm). Property from The Brummer Collection from Drs. John and Pat Laszlo, Atlanta, Georgia Pr

Greece, Hellenistic, ca. 3rd century BCE. A breathtaking redware lidded and footed pyxis of a sizeable scale, the lid adorned with a beautiful molded female face presenting sensitively modeled feature

Greece, Middle Corinthian, ca. 600 to 575 BCE. A beautifully decorated vessel from Corinth, Greece, commonly called a pyxis (a lidded container for cosmetics, ointments or trinkets; plural pyxides; ho

An Italian carved alabaster lidded urn supported on pedestal circa 1900. The urn with foliate and melon form lid over a band of relief carved flowers and scrolling handles raised on stepped socle. All

Greece, Corinth, ca. late 6th century BCE. A two-part polychrome pyxis, most likely used to hold cosmetics, ointments, or trinkets - its attractive form comprised of a globular body, corseted shoulder

Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. A cast bronze pyxis depicting scenes of fantastical animals in low relief. Chasing around its lid are a rabbit and two pegasi; around the exterior ba

Magna Graecia, Campania, ca. 4th century BCE. An attractive blackware spool-shaped lidded pyxis, the lid decorated with a relief bust of a goddess, perhaps Aphrodite, the goddess of love and beauty, s

Ancient Greece, Geometric period, ca. 8th century BCE. A lidded pyxis presenting an ever-so-slightly flatted, globular body, a pair of wonderful bird protomes at the rim - the necks adorned by incised

Classical World, Magna Graecia, southern Italy, Apulia, ca. 300 BCE. A fine pottery pyxis - a lidded box used mostly by women to hold cosmetics, jewelry, and other important items - displaying a hemis

Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, Late Uruk to Jemdet Nasr Period, ca. 3100 to 2900 BCE. A splendid pyxis, skillfully hand-carved from marble to display a hemispherical body with a flared shoulder, a ro

Central Asia, modern day Pakistan / Afghanistan, Bactrian, ca. 1000 to 500 BCE. Hand-carved from alabaster, a vessel with a gently tapering cylindrical body, a short tubular neck, and flared rim with

Magna Graecia, Apulia, ca. 4th century BCE. A ceramic pyxis, the lower section with a convex flange and a concave foot, the separate lid with a beautiful high relief bust of Aphrodite, the goddess of

Roman Empire, ca. 1st to 2nd century CE. Bronze tapered jar once holding oils. Machined base, tapered walls thin neck with small attached handles and rolled rim, original lid still in place with small

Magna Graecia, Campania, ca. 4th century BCE. A wheel-thrown pottery pyxis used for holding personal trinkets and other petite items. The lower body has a broad rim atop a flared foot as well as a tal

**Originally Listed At $700** Central Asia, modern day Pakistan / Afghanistan, Bactrian, ca. 1000 to 500 BCE. Hand-carved from alabaster, a vessel with a gently tapering cylindrical body, a short tubu

Classical World, Magna Graecia, southern Italy, Apulia, ca. 300 BCE. A fine example of a pyxis, a cylindrical, lidded box used mostly by women to hold cosmetics, jewelry, and other important items. Th

early 20th century, three part form, reticulated lids. 18 in. Estate of the Late Richard Rivoire, Raleigh, North Carolina. Additional high-resolution photos are available at LelandLittle.com

ALABASTER LIDDED URN WITH ILLUMINATED INTERIOR. Height: 30 in. by Width: 12 in.

Hand Carved white Alabaster marble with Gold Tone metal fittings. Lid is hinged- good vintage condition

Classical World, Magna Graecia, Southern Italy, Campania, Gnathian Teano Ware, ca. 340 to 320 BCE. A beautiful example of Teano-ware, most likely produced in Teano, Italy. This is a pyxis complete wit

Alabaster. Figural. 10 1/2" h x 12" w x 6 1/2" d.

Measures 3 1/8 x 2 3/8 inches. Has some flea bites on the lid knob. Stevens and Williams/Steuben

Round lidded box with guilded and inlaid boarders with micormosaic medalian center. 4 1/2dia