Roman Antiquities

Title: Roman Antiquities & Classical Decorative Arts Engraving, 1721 Description: This richly detailed early eighteenth-century copper engraving originates from Bernard de Montfauco...

Neptune / Poseidon Sculptures and Coins – Roman Antiquity Engraving, 1721 This finely engraved plate presents a scholarly survey of classical representations of Neptune (Poseidon), ...

Title: Pair of Roman Antiquities & Classical Bronze Objects Engravings, 1721 Description: This elegant pair of early eighteenth-century copper engravings originates from Bernard de ...

This matched pair presents two celebrated plates by Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720–1778), issued from his influential antiquarian publication Vasi, Candelabri, Cippi, Sarc...

Louis painter Fred Conway, and was a passionate art collector, included in her collection were Calder Sculptures, Max Beckman paintings and Roman antiquities. She was actively involv...

Louis painter Fred Conway, and was a passionate art collector, included in her collection were Calder Sculptures, Max Beckman paintings and Roman antiquities. She was actively involv...

Sotheby's New York: Antiquities and Islamic Art, 1990. Egyptian, Greek, Etruscan, Roman and Western Asiatic Antiquities and Islamic Works of Art. 230 lots.

This striking Roman Marble torso belongs most assuredly the Mythological Satyr Marsyas. The depiction is one that is frequently portrayed in greco-roman statuary, (originally as part...

Carved in fine white marble, possibly of Greek origin, this fragment exemplifies the Roman refinement of Classical Greek ideals. A stele is a carved stone slab used in antiquity, ty...

With square fitting, hollow at the top for attachment to furniture, one large paw on round base sprouting into lion’s head with visible teeth. 9,5 cm (h) Ex German private property...

Published Featured as part of the exhibition infographic pamphlet "Romans created the design of Lettering for our Alphabet."

This exquisite Roman marble statuette depicts Jupiter, king of the gods, flanked by an eagle with outstretched wings, the symbol of his divine power.

Private collection, France. Antiquities Christie's New York, April 2nd, 2014.

An antique or ancient Roman bronze element. This piece was an element of a vase or possibly handle to something larger. It has the head of a wolf or lion mounted on a curved ...

Private European Collection. Antiquities Christie's London, October 24, 2012. Private Collection, Los Angeles, California.

The loop attached to an oval fitting with radiant decoration. The cameo made of agate, showing the profile of a female bust with hair pinned up. The portrait in the style of Faustina...

Sensitively carved and polished, it reveals the hand of a master sculptor, and hints at the beauty of the full statue in antiquity. Once forming part of one of the most renowned muse...

Pitt-Rivers (1827-1900), acquired from the above; Thence by descent to his grandson, George Pitt-Rivers (1890-1966); Thence by descent to his wife, Stella Pitt-Rivers (1913-1994); So...

Marine encrustations across the surface attest to the piece’s prolonged submersion in a river or lakebed, possibly having gone down with the ship it adorned in antiquity. With the ...

The elegant small Roman bronze depicts the maiden goddess Diana (Artemis), her right arm reaching back to take an arrow from her quiver, her bow in her left arm. The goddess stands i...

A simple and elegant Roman bronze hand mirror, late Republic Period, circa 1st century, Italy. The bronze mirror of simple form. The round face with a pierced border design. The o...

Mask of a bearded deity, short beard and hair braided in the characteristic high hairstyle, with layered ringlets on either side. 4 cm (h) Green patina Ex Canadian private propert...

Roman antiquities. “Certificate of Authenticity”.

The sheet brings together a carefully curated selection of Roman sculptural material, combining portrait heads, bust fragments, statuettes, and two horizontal relief scenes after adm...

A truly unique and commanding work of art, ideal for large-scale gardens, institutional spaces, or collections focused on Roman antiquity and classical grandeur. Dimensions: Height:...

A massive Classical-style hand-carved wooden wall sculpture in high relief, depicting an idealized masculine face inspired by Greco-Roman antiquity. The composition reflects the ae...

A Rare and Important Late Roman Marble Column With a fluted spiral central column shaft rising to a carved integral capital with Corinthian ‘acanthus’ leaf decoration, the base with ...

Title reads: Botine de Bronze pour l'usage des spectacles et des combats des Gladiateurs (Bronze greave/boot for use in spectacles and gladiator combats) Intricate Neoclassical docum...

Impressive monumental bronze sculpture representing a Roman emperor, inspired by the powerful aesthetic of Greco-Roman antiquity.

A medallic and beautifully preserved ancient silver tetradrachm, bearing a particularly fine portrait of one of the greatest heroes from antiquity - Heracles. On the obverse, the hea...

Obverse: crowned and armoured bust right with order chain of the Golden Fleece Reverse: blank After H. Krafft, after a design by A. Dürer OLD SILVER CAST EXTREMELY RARE Four ...

This brilliant and large mosaic panel is composed of multicoloured tesserae on a cream ground, depicting the seated god Hermes. Dynamically rendered, he wears his winged cap, a toga...

Hand-colored original engraved frontispiece plate from the first edition of the "Collection of Etruscan, Greek and Roman Antiquities from the Cabinet of the Hon. William Hamilton, hi...

Obverse: P SEPT GETA – CAES PONT, draped an cuirassed bust with bare head of Geta right Reverse: FELICI – TAS PVBLICA, Felicitas standing left, holding caduceus in right hand and cor...

Splendid period white marble sculpture depicting a young maiden at prayer, from a historic stately villa in the Caserta area. The work is an excellent example of 19th-century devotio...

Obverse: SACRAMENTVM . MI – RACVLOSVM . BRVXELLE, cross with the Holy Hosts, carried by God the Father Reverse: dito VERY RARE, only 2 known specimens (1 in the KBR in Brussels and ...

Oak leafed pin with inscription ”Sebastopol”, with original ribbon, attached to issue certificate of the French Ministery of War, dated 1856. Obverse: VICTORIA – REGINA -1854, cro...

Obverse: IVLIA PAVLA AVG, draped bust right, showing later coiffure with small bun Reverse: CONCORDIA, Concordia seated left, holding patera, star in left field Beautifully detaile...

A Small Egyptian Bronze Statue of Harpocrates, Circa 1st Century B.C. / 1st Century A.D. The left hand holds the horn of abundance. Provenance: Sotheby's London, 14th July 1981, lo...

Finely woven of wool and linen, this large, ancient, museum level Coptic textile depicts figures derived from classical antiquity, some playing musical instruments, with numerous ani...

Louis painter Fred Conway, and was a passionate art collector, included in her collection were Calder Sculptures, Max Beckman paintings and Roman antiquities.

This beautiful box has an exceptional Grand Tour Micro-mosaic plaque depicting the Capitoline Doves or Doves of Pliny after the Roman antiquity. Also by legendary maker Giacomo Raffa...

A refined pair combining Italian craftsmanship, noble materials, and the timeless elegance of Roman antiquity. Origin: Italy Period: 1980s Materials: White Marble and Green Marble...

Louis painter Fred Conway, and was a passionate art collector, included in her collection were Calder Sculptures, Max Beckman paintings and Roman antiquities. She was actively involv...

A nice collection of miniature bronzes from the original Greek, Pompeii and Roman antiquities. There is a Dancing Faun, a Seated Hermes or Mercury Resting, a Satyr with wine sack an...

The form pays homage to ancient amphorae used in Greco-Roman antiquity, reinterpreted through the refined lens of neoclassicism.

This 4.0 kg vintage copper cauldron with iron handles has been hand-hammered, hand-cut, and hand-polished in Turkey. Thanks to even heat distribution, copper cauldrons have been us...

This 1.7 kg vintage copper water boiler has been hand-hammered, hand-cut, and hand-polished in Turkey. Thanks to even heat distribution, copper water boilers are efficient tools in...

This 2.8 kg vintage copper water boiler has been hand-hammered, hand-cut, and hand-polished in Turkey. Thanks to even heat distribution, copper water boilers are efficient tools in...

This 2.500 kg vintage copper planter has been hand-hammered, hand-cut, and hand-polished in Turkey. The traditional Turkish handicraft of copper-smithing, dating back 9000 years, d...

This 1.7 kg vintage copper water jug has been hand-hammered, hand-cut, and hand-polished in Turkey. The traditional Turkish handicraft of copper-smithing, dating back 9000 years, d...

This 1.2 kg vintage copper water jug has been hand-hammered, hand-cut, and hand-polished in Turkey. The traditional Turkish handicraft of copper-smithing, dating back 9000 years, d...

Louis painter Fred Conway, and was a passionate art collector, included in her collection were Calder Sculptures, Max Beckman paintings and Roman antiquities. They imported a lot fro...

The sculpture depicts an idealized female figure inspired by Greco-Roman antiquity, characterized by softly modeled facial features, serene expression, and finely carved short curls.

An elegant bronze sculpture with a dark brown patina nuanced with green highlights, depicting the famous Spinario (or Boy with a Thorn), an iconic figure of Roman antiquity. The youn...

"Gadrooning is a decorative, rope-like molding featuring a series of repeating, curved, and often alternating concave and convex shapes, resembling flutes or petals, used as an ornam...

Inspired by one of the most admired masterpieces of Roman antiquity, it reflects the enduring fascination with the archaeological discoveries of Pompeii and Herculaneum.