Rare Miniature Roman Alabaster Amphoriskos

Italy, ca. 1st century BC. The hand-inscribed red granite base of an ancient luxury souvenir , commemorating the defeat of Antony and Cleopatra and the raising of an Egyptian obelisk in Rome. The base

Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. An elegant miniature cast bronze oil lamp with a shell-shaped lid on a still-functional hinge and a large clover-shaped handle projecting from the ba

Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 4th century CE. A gorgeous miniature cast-bronze chariot fitting with a slender swan head projecting upwards towards a stylized majestic eagle head atop an octagonal

Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 2nd century CE. This stunning example proves that a piece does not have to be large to be exceptional. Terracotta / earthenware amulet in the form of an actor's mask

**Originally Listed At $100** Roman, early Imperial Period, ca. 1st century CE. A charming miniature unguentarium, free-blown from near-opaque green glass with a slightly concave base and smooth ponti

Rome, ca. 1st century BCE to 1st century CE. This is a piece of alabaster that has been carved into a tortoise; the body is carved out on its underside to maintain the translucence of the alabaster. S

Roman, Sidonian, Lebanon, ca. 1st century CE. In a word, BREATHTAKING! A fine, miniature mold-blown glass amphora in rich aubergine - truly of brilliant violet purple hues. Note how the mold was metic

Roman Empire, ca. 1st century CE. Rare and quite exceptional tree in cast bronze. Tree with heavily twisted trunk with 4 ancillary limbs, each having two detailed leaves (one leaf missing ). Based on

Roman Empire, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. A beautiful, translucent, pale green free-blown goblet with a thick yellow-green base, wide body, flared rim, and faint rainbow iridescence th

Title: ANCIENT RARE ROMAN YELLOW MARBLE PERFUME FLASK Description: Ca.100 AD. A beautiful mold-blown amphoriskos of a slender form, comprised of semi-translucent, yellow glass with a drop-form base, a

Rare Ancient Roman Holy Land Terracotta Pottery Amphora Vessel / Oil Lamp | 1st-3rd century AD oil lamp, possibly pilgrim's votive amphora "Ampulla" made in the form of a miniature Roman transport amp

**First Time At Auction** Ancient Greece, ca. 6th to 4th century BCE. A very early example of a core-formed glass amphoriskos (miniature amphora) once used to hold perfumed oil. This near miniature va

Ancient Roman Miniature Mosaic Glass bottle Ca.1st century AD. Size: 2 inch high. imperial mosaic glass miniature bottle. Rare and unique. Ex Private New York City collection

Collection of 7 Ancient Phoenician, Roman Glass Vessels c.5th century BC- 5th century AD. A Rare Phoenician core-formed Glass Amphoriskos (rim chipped and missing handle) together with six ancient Rom

Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A matched pair of miniature cast bronze statues depicting prisoners, each wearing a tunic, leggings, and, most distinctively, a Phrygian cap. They ar

Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A miniature stone pendant, carved to be the shape of the head of the god of war, Mars (Ares). Featuring a large, military helmet, and a stern, bearde

**First Time At Auction**Rome, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A finely carved stone sphinx of a near-miniature scale. The sphinx, a mythical being possessing the head of a human and the b

Votive Miniature Oil Lamp, Red Glass, Spaer suggests Southeastern Europe Late Roman Period 1st-2nd C CE, 20x13x6, intact and rare. Reference: Belgium Art and History Museum R 1602 (see Metzger photo f

Rare Miniature Belted Kingfisher Pair Allen J. King (1878-1963) North Scituate, RI, c. 1940 3 1/4 in. tall including base "Of all the carvers of miniature and decorative birds in the mid-twentieth cen

Roman micro mosaic showing Roman landscape with Roman aqueduct on the back and figures in front with a mule. Unusual view of rain and wind. L: 27,5 cm, H: 22,5 cm (included frame); L: 22 cm, H: 17 cm

REDLANDS POTTERY Rare miniature covered jar with frog, Redlands, CA, ca. 1905 Burnished earthenware Raised REDLANDS POTTERY mark 2" x 3 1/8" Provenance: Al Nobel, California Property of a New York Col

Western PA c. 1870. Referred to as a striper, with an added band of dots. Only 3 1/2 inches high. Excellent condition. Fresh from a Pennsylvania collection. On one side I dulled the glaze for the phot

Imperial Period, Ca. 100-300 AD.A rare silver battle standard finial depicting an eagle on a short pedestal. The eagle is depicted with prominent features and well carved feet, eyes, and beak. Item co

Roman Empire, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE, purportedly found in Britain. Exceptionally rare iron short sword Gladius or Semi-Spatha. Long tapered blade with tip nearly pointed, extended tang with the po