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CHINA: OPENWORK DRAGON AMULET / CHARM China, Ming Dynasty, 1368 - 1644 A.D., showing 2 dragons, bronze, diam. 6 cm, w. 43.21 g
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ROMAN: SWASTICA BROOCH WITH ZOOMORPHIC TERMINALS Roman, c. 2nd ctry. A.D., bronze, silvered, intact with pin, 4 cm x 4 cm.
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ROMAN: STUNNING BIG ORNATE P-SHAPED FIBULA with some gilding surviving and a panel of niello on the footplate, Roman, 4th ctry. A.D., intact (without pin), 10 cm.
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EGYPT: LOT OF 4 TURQUOIS - BLUE FAIENCE EYE AMULETS 600 B.C. Late Dynastic Egypt, 6th ctry. B.C., with some remaining incrustation, 8 mm - 14 mm.
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ROMAN: BRONZE APPLIQUE OF A FACING BUST Roman, 2nd ctry. A.D., green patina, intact, h. 2.8 cm.
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STONE AGE: LOT OF FIVE FLINTSTONE BLADES FROM SCANDINAVIA NEOLITHICUM, 4th - 3th Mill. B.C., 72 - 95 mm.
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MEDIEVAL: THAMES FIND FROM THE TIME OF SHAKESPEARE: HEAVY IRON KEY ON BRONZE CHAIN London, found in the river Thames, 15th - 16th ctry., intact, 16 cm, length of chain: 52 cm. Similar keys in: London Museum Medieval Catalogue 1940 (Suffolk, 1993), pl. XXXL.
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GREEK: BEAUTIFUL PLATE SHOWING LADY OF FASHION Apulian, 4th ctry. B.C., with delicate painting, a very attractive specimen, small shard at foot missing (see picture), otherwise intact, diam. 17.2 cm.
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GREEK: A RECENTLY ACQUIRED COLLECTION OF APULIAN XENON WARE MINIATURE VESSELS 2nd half 4th ctry BC., all intact.
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Click on picture for a nice selection.
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ROMAN: VERY RARE GLAZED POTTERY AMPHORA olive-green glaze, Roman Thrakia, 3rd ctry. A.D., absolutely intact, h. 13 cm. Pottery vessels with green glaze are very rare in Roman times, they are said to imitate the more valuable bronze vessels.
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ROMAN: BIG FLAWLESS NECK AMPHORA Roman Thracia, 3rd ctry A.D., greyware, 25 cm (!), absolutely intact.
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GREEK: INTACT COLOURFUL DAUNIAN KANTHAROS Daunian, 4th ctry. B.C., with geometric design, vine and olive tendrils, absolutely intact, h. 15.5 cm.
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GREEK: INTACT DAUNIAN ASKOS Daunian, 4th ctry. B.C., with geometric design, absolutely intact, h. 17.5 cm.
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PRECOLUMBIAN: NAZCA POTTERY STIRRUP VESSEL Peru, Nazca Region, 200 - 400 A.D., each side features a mythical beast, almost invisibly restored from larger pieces, h. 11 cm, ex private East Coast, USA Collection.
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ROMAN: FINE MARBLE HEAD OF A YOUTH WEARING PHRYGIAN CAP Roman Asia Minor, , c. 2nd ctry. A.D., some remaining incrustation, very fine style! h.: 79 mm,
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ROMAN: MARBLE RELIEF SHOWING ROMAN GOD MERCURY Roman Asia Minor, 1st ctry A.D., Mercury with hat and caduceus over left shoulder, white marble with brownish "patina", possibly a fragment of and altar stone, 15 cm x 20 cm x 5.5 cm.
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ROMAN: LID OF A BRONZE LAMP WITH AN EAGLE Roman, c. 3rd ctry. A.D., green patina, some incrustation yet uncleaned, h. : 37 mm, diam. plate: 29 mm.
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ROMAN: LIFESIZE MARBLE VOTIV THUMB Roman, c. 2nd ctry. A.D., 7 cm. Frequently parts of the human body were sculptured in marble or clay and dedicated to house altars as thanks-offerings for the healing of a disease.
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GREEK: FINE PAIR OF APULIAN SALT DISHES Magna Graecia, 4th ctry. B.C., intact, h. 4 cm ea., diam. 5.8 cm and 6.3 cm.
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GREEK: ARCHAIC TERRACOTTA MASK, c. 6th ctry B.C., glued from three shards, no replacements, 9.5 cm x 7.5 cm.
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GREEK: INTACT GNATHIAN SKYPHOS with floral design, 4th ctry. B.C., intact, h. 8.5 cm, diam. across handles 12.5 cm.
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