1140:
NEAR EASTERN IBEX SEAL Ancient Near East, c. 2nd millennium BC. Stone seal of scaraboid shape, with a complex carving on the flat side; within a rhomboid grid frame an ibex is depicted with a kind [...]
1141:
LURISTAN BRONZE SCEPTRE Iran, Luristan Culture, c. 8th century BC. Important bronze scepter or mace head, with tubular cross-section. In the middle part are eight knobs. Dimensions: 112 x 52 mm. [...]
1142:
EGYPTIAN (?) BRONZE AMULET Late Period, c. 672 - 332 BC. Egyptian bronze amulet in the form of the god horus standing frontally with his arms along his body. In the back, small suspension hole. Heig[...]
1143:
ANCIENT BRONZE WHEEL Greek world or Roman period, c. 1st millennium BC - 1st millennium AD. Medium-sized bronze wheel, composed of eight spokes, probably part of a toy. Diameter: 71 mm. Weight: 80 g[...]
1144:
BRONZE 'PASSAREDINI' OR MACE HEAD Italic culture, c. 6th to 4th century BC. Masculine ring forged from leaded bronze. The circular accessory features a relatively smooth interior surface as well as [...]
1145:
LEAD HEAD WITH HUMAN SHAPE AND PHRYGIAN HELMET Greek world, c. 3rd - 2nd century BC. Head in lead Dimensions: 29.5 mm Weight: 32.59 g. 32.59 g. 29.5 mm. [...]
1146:
MAGNA GRECIAN TERRACOTTA APPLIQUE Magna Graecia, c. 4th-2nd century BC. Terracotta applique made from matrix, depicting a female head with a long neck and complex hair. Dimensions: 33.5 x 21 mm. [...]
1147:
COCKLE SHELL BRONZE APPLIQUE Greek World, c. 4th - 2nd century BC. Bronze applique in the shape of a cockle shell with very well rendered details and a hook on back. Dimensions: 21 x 18.5 mm. Weight[...]
1148:
SILVER RING-BEZEL WITH SPHINX Greek World, c. 6th - 2nd century BC. Silver ring bezel with an engraved depiction of a sphinx above a horizontal plane. Dimensions: 15 x 12 mm. Weight: 1.93 g. [...]
1149:
HELLENISTIC RING Greek World, c. 4th - 3rd century BC. Gilded bronze ring with large oval bezel engraved with a winged thunderbolt. Bezel dimensions: 22 x 15 mm. Inner size: 18.5 x 15 mm. [...]
1151:
LOT OF FOUR ITEMS Celtic to Roman period, c. 3rd century BC - 4th century AD. Lot composed by a probably celtic silver premoney ring with knobs, a lead slingshot, a bronze arrowhead and a bronze rin[...]
1152:
VOTIVE BRONZE EYE Roman Republic, c. 4th - 2nd century BC. Oval plaque in the shape of a left eye, opened, with well rendered details. Dimensions: 37.5 x 31 mm. Weight: 18.98. Rare and[...]
1153:
VOTIVE LEAD PLATE Probably Roman republican period, c. 3rd-1st century BC. Lead plaque depicting a bearded figure in a long robe, probably leaning on a stick. Dimensions: 59x32 mm. Fas[...]
1154:
ROMAN BRONZE BOW RING Roman Republican period, c. 5th century BC - 1st century BC. Tricuspid geminous ring in bronze, formed by two cylindrical annular elements, connected by a median body surmounte[...]
1156:
HUGE ROMAN KEY Roman period, c. 1st - 4th century AD. Large Roman bronze key, with a thick quadrangular section body, with reinforcements in the middle part and at the attachment of the ring. Lenght[...]
1157:
ROMAN BRONZE KEY-RING Roman Period, c. 1st - 4th century AD. Bronze key-ring. Dimensions: 34 X 21 mm. Inner size: 15 mm. AE. Nice green patina. [...]
1158:
TWO ROMAN PADLOCKS Roman period, c. 1st to 3rd century AD. Lot of two roman bronze lock patches. Lenghts: 70 and 47 mm. Intact and complete. [...]
1159:
TWO ANCIENT BEZELS Greek world to Roman period, c. 3rd century BC to 1st century AD. Lot of two ancient bezels; one made of a placque of gold mounted on a silver base with the depiction of a stag; o[...]
1160:
GOLD ROMAN EROS Small figure of Eros or Cupid playing a kithara or lyre in solid gold. Embellishment or part of jewellery. Dimensions: 23x18x8 mm Weight: 2.57 g. [...]
1161:
ROMAN GOLD RING Roman period, c. 1st - 2nd century AD. Important Roman gold ring, consisting of two convex plates with an engraved and set carnelian gem, representing a stylized deity with cornucopi[...]
1162:
ROMAN SILVER ENGAGEMENT RING 'ANULUS PRONUBUS' Roman period, c. 1st - 4th century AD. Silver engagement ring, composed of a plain circular band, joined by a plate depicting two clasped hands. Inner [...]
1163:
ROMAN 'GRAPE' RING Roman period, c. 1st - 4th century AD. Roman bronze ring with a carnelian gem depicting a grape. Inner size: 16.5 mm. Intact and complete. Good style engraving. [...]
1164:
ROMAN RING WITH GEM Roman period, c. 1st - 4th century AD. Roman bronze ring with a carnelian gem depicting a stylized flower. Inner size: 16 mm. Complete, gem slightly chipped on the [...]
1165:
LATE ROMAN RING Roman World, c. 4th - 3rd century Bronze ring with small round engraved bezel Bezel dimensions: 10 mm Size: 14,82 g. AE. 14.82 g. 37.5 mm. [...]
1166:
RING BEZEL WITH VICTORY Roman period, after II-IV century AD. Silver ring bezel with engraving of Victory flying left, holding wreath. Dimensions: 16 mm Weight: 1,14 g. AR. 1.14 g. 16 mm. [...]
1167:
ROMAN JASPER INTAGLIO Jasper intaglio, engraved with eagle holding wreath in the beak. Roman period, 1st century BC-1st century AD. 13 x 11 mm. [...]
1168:
FISH SHAPED FIBULA Roman period, c. 2nd century AD. Bronze fish-shaped fibula, with well rendered details and fancy style. Dimensions: 28 x 13 mm. Missing pin. [...]
1169:
TWO ROMAN BRONZE SWASTIKA FIBULAE Roman period, Balkan area, c. 3rd-4th century AD. Lot of two roman bronze swastika fibulae with the depiction of a stylised horse's head on each arm of the hooked c[...]
1170:
ROMAN BRONZE BELL Roman period, c. 1st - 3rd century AD. Rectangular cross-section bell, with suspension ring. Height: 40 mm. Base: 31 x 27 mm. Weight: 25.50 g. The iron clapper is mis[...]
1171:
INSCRIBED FRAGMENT Ancient world, c. 3rd century BC - 10th century AD. Fragment of a bronze document bearing an inscription engraved in two lines on one side, while the other is flat. VI (?) VA Di[...]
1172:
LEAD GROMA WEIGHT. Roman period, 1st - 4th century AD. Lead groma weight with suspension loop. Squared basis, line decorations. Dimensions: 25 mm Weight: 20.72 g. 20.72 g. 25 mm. [...]
1173:
'GROMA' AMPHORA WEIGHT Roman period, 1st - 4th century AD. Decorated weight in the shape of amphora with suspension loop. Dimensions: 39 mm Weight: 30.18 g. PB. 30.18 g. 39 mm. [...]
1174:
TWO ROMAN BRONZE MASKS Roman period, c. 1st-3rd century AD. Lot of two roman bronze faces, probably part of the decorative motif of a casket. Anatomical details rendered by engraving. Dimensions: bo[...]
1175:
ROMAN LEAD BIRD FIGURINE Roman period, c. 1st-3rd century AD. Roman lead figurine configured as a bird (eagle?). There are two circular holes at the bottom, perhaps to allow mounting on a stand. Dim[...]
1176:
MOUSE BRONZE STATUETTE Roman period, c. 1st - 4th century AD. Roman bronze statuette depicting a mouse crouched in the act of eating. The details are rendered with care, including the tail and eyes.[...]
1177:
SASANID BALSAM FLASK 3rd-4th century AD. Colourless glass, square body with thin hexagonal neck and four legs. Height: 54 mm Width of the body: 20x20 mm. Light sintering.
ex Gorny&Mosch, Auction 2[...]
1178:
UNGUENTARIUM 1st-4th century AD. Slightly bluish glass with light iridescence. Height: 129 mm. Sinter in the inside. ex Gorny&Mosch, auction 268 (2019). [...]
1179:
ROMAN 'MAGIC' NAIL Roman period, c. 2nd-3rd century AD. Bronze nail decorated with engraved geometrical pattern. Lenght: 73 mm. Intact and complete. [...]
1180:
BARBARIC BIRD PLAQUE Roman period, c. 4th-5th century AD. Bronze sheet in the shape of a stylized bird, with details of the feathers engraved with half moons and circles. Dimensions: 39 x 25 mm. [...]
1182:
BYZANTINE (?) BRONZE BELL Byzantine, c. 9th - 11th century AD. Big bronze byzantine bell, with suspension ring. Dimensions: 68 x 38 mm. Weight: 45.38 g. Unusually big bell. Missing cla[...]
1183:
EARLY ISLAMIC 'DICE' WEIGHTS Early islamic period, c. 8th-12th century AD. Lot of two (2) islamic weights in the shape of dices with numerous faces. Diameter: 15 mm. Weights: 14.60 and 14.55 g. [...]
1184:
LEAD THERIAC CAPSULE SEAL. Alla Testa d'Oro Pharmacy, Venice, 17th century. D/ Laureate and draped bust right. PB. 15.74 g. 34 mm. Theriac, described by Klein as a 'wonder drug', was an a[...]
1185:
BRONZE CRUCIFIX Italy, c. 1700 AD. Bronze crucifix composed of two parts; the cross and the Christ. On the upper front part the letters INRI, behind RO-MA and S/CA/R. On both sides, at the end of ea[...]
1187:
TWO CYLINDER SEALS AND A CABOCHON. Modern revivals. Lot of two stone cylinder seals both depicting hunting scenes and a carnelian cabochon depicting a seated woman with a chalice. Heights: 36, 35 an[...]