Archaeology – Antiquity

Ringleib, Walter

(1900 1965). Girl with braids. Gouache, Japan paper, signed and dated (19)37. 38 : 24 (49,8 : 34,5) cm. Enclosed: Ders., Crouching female nude. Two figures. Brush drawing, umbra. Handmade paper, about 1960, watermark Peg…

1658 . BOOK: (ANCIENT HISTORY ). LUCANUS, M. ANNAEUS: OF BEAUTIFUL CIVILI . Amstelodami: Ex Officina Elzeviriana, 1658. 8º. 12 h. + 614 p. + 73 h. And a folded map. The map, Ptolemaic, shows the territories that were aff…

A remarkable carved alabaster sculpture of Bacchus…

Freestanding. Alabaster full plastic, partly open carved. Standing on a naturalistic base, slightly curved figure of a standing Bacchus with wine barrel, jug and goblet and rich grape decoration as typical attributes. On…

A Lower Italian terracotta antefix with the polych…

The shield on one side featuring the head of the goddess Athena, carved in half relief. Wearing her characteristic helmet, the goddess looks straight ahead with a stern expression. The naturalistic movement of her curls …

BRANT Sebastian. Stultifera navis. Basel, Johann Bergmann de Olpe, March 1, 1497; in 4 of 145 ff., [3] ff.., binding from the beginning of 18th century polished speckled calf, spine ribbed, heavily decorated with gilt mo…

COLONNA Francesco. Hypnerotomachia Poliphili. Venice, Aldus Manuca, December 1499; folio (300 x 205 mm) of [4] and 230 ff., Second Empire red morocco binding, the covers cold decorated with rosette compartments and vario…

[CUSTOM BINDING] DURUY (Victor).History of the Greeks from the earliest times [...]. Paris, Librairie Hachette et Cie, 1887 1889. 3 volumes in 4°, half red grief, red percaline plates with gilt decoration and polychrome …

EGYPTE, Probablement Basse Epoque

EGYPTE, Probablement Basse Epoque QUATRE FIGURINES en bronze, une représentant Osiris avec coiffe des deux royaumes (Haut. 9,5 cm), une autre représentant un Pharaon marchant avec coiffe pointue sur la tête (Haut. 9 cm)…

Amphora and crater vase Greece, after an antique model, reddish shards, black and white painting with figural motifs, h: 22,5/24,5 cm. Dam., ber., glued, missing parts.

DU CHOUL, Guillaume.

Discourse on the religion of the ancient Romans, castration & military discipline of iceux. Ancient Greek & Roman baths & exercises. Discourse on castration. Lyon, Guillaume Rouillé, 1567. 2 parts in one volume in 4 (247…

PHILOSTRATE & VIGENERE, Blaise de.

The Pictures or Platte Paintings of the two Greek Sophist Philostrates, and the statues of Callystrate. Put in French [sic] by Blaise de Vigenere Bourbonnois. Enriched with Arguments and Annotations received and correcte…

Pendant with coral, circa 1880/90, silver/red gold 585, of curved form, probably inspired by the hand of Fatima, encrusted with a delicate pink coral disc, framed by river pearls and set with an open worked red golden su…

Carved dark green jade Bi disc. Work from northwest China. Period: late Neolithic - early Bronze Age, ca. 2500 - 1900 BC. A certificate from Wei Asian Arts is attached. Diameter (without base):+/-22,5cm.

Fragment of a bronze face probably representing "The King of Macedonia Alexander the Great". Egyptian work. Period: Ptolemaic, 4th to 1st century BC. A certificate from Gallery Drees Archeo in Brussels is attached. H.:+/…

Set: Stone carved from a V shaped incision Ten Algerian Neolithic brown flint arrowheads A stone fishing weight 31 flint spear and arrowhead points, Niger Neolithic, 6000 4000 BC Neolithic Period Dimensions: 10 cm

Together: -A green and brown earthenware oushebti busts, 22nd dynasty -A Syro-Hittite head-A small oil lamp, late Roman period Dimensions 8.5; 2 and 6 cm

Two-row necklace. It is made of beige and green earthenware beads and a stone beetle. Egypt Late Period, 672 to 332 BC

F. BARBEDIENNE, Paris. Bronze SKYPHOS with a green patina from ancient times, the handles decorated with masks of bearded men. Signed. 19th century. D. 9,5 cm

Set consisting of a small balsamary amphora and various objectsBeige, orange and brown terracotta (accidents, sold as is)H: 13.5 cm (the largest)

Set of eight heads Beige and orange terracottaHellenistic period, southern ItalyH: from 2 to 6 cm

Set of six Hellenistic heads, southern Italy, one bowl and various Roman periodBeige and orange terracottaH: from 2 to 5 cm

UNA LAMPADA DA TERRA, anni '50. Alabastro,

A LAND LAMP, 1950s. Alabaster, brass, lacquered aluminium. Height 181 cm.

A LARGE ICON OF THE DEISIS Greek, Cretan, 16th century Tempera on wood panel. Executed on a gold ground. The haloes ornately tooled. The oversized figure of Christ at the centre, seated on a throne with red and blue cush…

Statuette of god Bes standing. A receptacle above the head was to hold feathers. Bronze with a red and green crusty patina. Left arm missing, cast iron defect on the back. Egypt, Late Period, 664 332 B.C. H.: 9.8 cm.

Oushebti wearing the long tripartite wig. The arms are cross shaped and a column of ventral inscriptions painted in black is illegible. Earthenware. Splinters on the wig and on the tips of the feet. Egypt, Third Intermed…

Ovoid vase with pointed bottom.Black top terracotta. Lip chipsEgypt, Nagada I or II, c.3900-3300 BCH.: 13.5 cm.

Pair of sarcophagus mask inlay eyes. Copper alloy with a crusty blue green patina. Limestone and black stone. Small lacks. Egypt, Ptolemaic period. This lot can be seen on http://www.Cornettedesaintcyr.Fr/ Provenance: Co…

Vase with barrel belly and funicular handle.Beige limestone. Lip wear and shine.Egypt, Nagada period, c 3800-3150 B.C.H.: 14 cm.

Double socket jarChina, Neolithic periodPainted terracotta with painted decoration. H. 12 x 20 cmProvenance:- Collection of Mr and Mrs L. (Paris)

Sarcophagus mask with ochre skin and black painted eyes and eyebrows.Stuccoed and polychromed wood. Repainted on the headdress.Egypt, Late Period, 664-332 BCH.: 20 cm.

Female head, wavy hair gathered in a bun that covers the nape of the neck, and tightened by a headband. White marble. Chips on the nose and chin. Greece or Asia Minor, according to Hellenistic productions, 1st century A.…

Two-handled potChina, Neolithic periodPainted decorated terracotta. H. 12 x 23 cmProvenance:- Collection of Mr and Mrs L. (Paris)

Head of Osiris.Bronze with green patina and terracotta core.Egypt, Late Period, 664-332 B.C.H.: 10 cm.

Beetle heart amulet.Green stone.Egypt, Late Period, 664-332 B.C.L.: 5 cm

Set consisting of a flat bottomed bowl and a two handled flask. Alabaster. Chips and missing parts. Egypt, Old Kingdom for the first c. 2700 2200 BC, New Kingdom for the second c. 1550 1069 BC. H.: 14.5 and 10.5 cm.

Kylix.

The background is decorated with a medallion animated with a rearing horse. Black glazed terracotta. Attica or Greater Greece. About 4th century BC. Length : 26 cm. Condition: No accident.

Péliké.

One lively face of a running hare, the other of a bird at rest. Black glazed terracotta. Great Greece. About 4th century BC. Height: 7 cm. Condition. No accident.

Skyphos.

Red-figured, with two heads of young women in profile separated by palmettes. Glazed terracotta. Greek art. 4th century BC. Height: 9.5 cm. Condition: Restoration on the neck.

Black figure lecythe decorated with an athlete between two judges (accidents and restorations). Greek art, late 6th century B.C. Top. : 13.5 cm Enclosed: Plastic type oenoscope in polychrome terracotta with a trefoil nec…

Set including: Tanagra head in terracotta (accidents). IVth IIIrd B.C. Height. Head: 3.5 cm; Head of a woman wearing a sculpted marble headband. Late Hellenistic Period, 2nd 1st century BC. Height. Head: 6 cm. Attached: …

Head of Mercury.Bronze patina (accidents). Roman period, 1st-3rd centuries.Top. : 11 cm

Statuette representing the naked god Jupiter wearing a drapery on his left shoulder and holding the lightning. Bronze (accidents and lacks, visible gaps). Roman period, 2nd 3rd century. High.Statuette: 8.5 cm

Set of five hard stone beetles, three of them engraved on the reverseEgypt, New Kingdom and Late PeriodL: from 1.1 to 1.5 cm

Carved and polished ribboned alabaster globular receptacle Egypt, Late Period, 663-332 B.C.H: 15 cmProvenance: Former Maurice Bonnefoy Collection, New York

Statuette presenting the god OsirisBronze patinated by timeEgypt, Late Period or Ptolemaic PeriodH: 8.5 cm

Set consisting of: A single handled vase with polychrome decorated spout Terracotta, a few small chips and chips Cyprus, 7th 5th century BCC. Provenance: François Laurent, Vic le Comte, 1990's An olpe Buchero Nero Brown …

Set of four hard stone beetles engraved on the reverse sideAn earthenware amulet of the god Ptha is attachedEgypt, Middle and Late Middle KingdomL: 1.1 to 2.3 cm

Set of two amulets, one depicting the goddess Bastet and the other the god Anubis Turquoise green earthenwareEgypt, Late Period, 663- 332 BC3.4 x 1.7 cm and 1.3 cm

Set of two engraved stone cylinder sealsMesopotamia, circa 1500 to 1000 BC H: 2.7 and 3 cm

Large beetle engraved on the reverse side of a cartouche presenting the god Osiris facing a priest or a scribe. Column engraved with hieroglyph in the centre. Carved, engraved and polished steatite, traces of primitive t…