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COINS: SUPERB CAROLINGIAN DENARIUS,
CHARLES THE BALD, MELLE, FRANCE, 840-878 A.D.
CAROLUS monogram in the centre,
very rare and attractive!
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GREEK: IMPOSING EARLY APULIAN RED FIGURE KRATER
c. 370 B.C., depicting a Dionysian scene with a maenad in the
centre wearing a chiton and playing the auloi, surrounded by
four dancing nude males, h. 38.5 cm ...
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BRONZE AGE: BRONZE BRACELET
Etruscan, c. 8th ctry. B.C.,
16 coils, intact with green patina and incrustation,
diam. c. 8 cm.
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ROMAN: HEAVY POTTERY STORAGE JAR "DOLIUM"
Roman, c. 1st ctry. A.D.,
absolutely intact, heavy fabric, some incrustation,
h. 33 cm.
(overseas buyers: additional costs for shipment)
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CHINA: HUGE HALF-LIFESIZE TERRACOTTA TOMB GUARDIAN
potted in two parts, some remainig polychromy, epaulets in the shape of
animals' heads, China, Tang Dynasty, 618 - 908 A.D.,
total height 82 cm (!), intact, surface partly somewhat worn,
An impressive specimen, rare in that size!
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ROMAN: SILVERED BRONZE MIRROR
bronze with full silvering, decorated with incized circles,
Roman, c. 2nd ctry. A.D.,
absolutely intact, some incrustation,
diam.: 79 mm, extremely rare in this condition!
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ROMAN: LATE ROMAN GLASS PENDANT
dark blue glass with loop for suspension, depicting a rider (emperor ?)
on horseback, Eastern Mediterranean, 4th - 5thctry. A.D.,
intact, with some uncleaned incrustation, 21 mm.
A very similar specimen in Sammlung Ernesto Wolf: H. Cantz, Römisches,
byzantinisches und frühmittelalterliches Glas (Ostfildern, 2001), No. 213.
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EGYPT: BRONZE FIGURE OF ISIS AND HORUS
seated Isis suckling infant Horus,
c. 600 B.C.,
green patina, incrustation uncleaned, h. 10.3 cm.
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GREEK: ELEGANTLY SHAPED BUCCHERO KANTHAROS
Etruscan, 6th ctry. B.C., well refined clay with black surface,
foot and handles glued, one handle partly and two tiny chips at rim
professionally restored,
h. 16 cm.
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ROMAN: SUPERB PAIR OF ROMAN GOLD EARRINGS
intact, some remaining incrustation,
c. 2nd ctry. A.D.,
h. 5.6 cm.
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ROMAN: HEAVY AMPHORA FROM A ROMAN SHIPWRECK IN THE ADRIATIC SEA
amphora covered with seaweed, shells and sediments,
Roman, c. 1st ctry. A.D., with an obviously deliberately cut hole in the body
to be used in a secondary function, small break in foot, otherwise intact,
heavily incrusted, h. 60 cm,
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MEDIEVAL: RHENISH WINE BOTTLE
Rhineland, around 1700 A.D.,
dark green glass, intact,
h. 17 cm.
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CELTIC: BRONZE STUD DEPICTING TYPICAL BEARDED FACE
c. 2nd ctry. B.C., intact, green patina, 18 mm x 18 mm,
found in England, typical Celtic moustache and protruding eyes,
for similar faces c.f.: Peter Krön, Die Kelten in Mitteleuropa (Salzburg, 1980),
pp. 193, 285.
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MEDIEVAL: WEARABLE LATE MEDIEVAL ENAMELLED CROSS
with loop for suspension,
bronze, dark green patina, with full green enamel,
c. 15th ctry. A.D.,
intact, 38 mm x 32 mm.
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MEDIEVAL: EXTREMELY FINE VIKING PENNANULAR BROOCH
heavy, solid bronze with superb patina,
Viking, 10th - 11th ctry. A.D.,
intact, diam. 4.5 cm.
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CHINA: POTTERY THRONE
China, Ming Dynasty, 1368 - 1644 A.D.,
dark green and yellow glaze,
back of chair with one crack and chip, otherwise intact,
h. 21 cm.
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COINS: EXTREMELY FINE ALEXANDER THE GREAT DRACHM
Alexander III (The Great) of Macedon, 336-323 B.C.,
AV: Head of Herakles wearing lion's skin,
RV: Zeus seated left, holding eagle and scepter
4.28 g., extremely fine, flawless!
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ROMAN: DOUBLE BALSAMARIUM WITH THREAD DECORATION
Roman, c. 2nd ctry. A.D.,
conjoined tubes surrounded by a delicate thread,
light green glass, slightly damaged at one neck, no repair (see scan),
otherwise intact, some remaining incrustation, h. 12 cm.
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ROMAN: MARBLE TOMB INSCRIPTION FOR OPPIA EUTYCHIS,
2 marble fragments, together 25 cm x 19 cm,
ca. 3rd A.D.,
OPPIA.EVTYCHIS.HIC DEPOSITA.SUM.AMARI
TO.MEO M CAECILIO MACEDONI VIRGINIO ...
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ROMAN: HALF LIFESIZE HEAD OF A SMILING GODDESS WITH CURLY HAIR
white marble with some incrustation,
Roman Thrakia, c. 1st ctry. A.D.,
some remaining incrustation, h. 17 cm,
a very desirable and decorative collector's item!
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EGYPT: PTOLEMAIC TERRACOTTA FIGURE OF HARPOKRATES
Ptolemaic Egypt, 2nd - 1st ctry B.C.,
infant Horus (Harpokrates) shown in typical pose with finger to mouth,
intact, 12.5 cm high.
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Copyright © 2008 APOLLUXX.
All rights reserved.
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