WEB AUCTION 88 - ANTIQUITIES

Roman Oil Lamp with Rudder and Fishes, 1st - 2nd century AD; height cm 4,5, length cm 11; Stamp on rear. Provenance: From the collection of a Diplomatic family since 1980s.

Roman Oil Lamp with Winged Eros, 1st - 2nd century AD; height cm 3, length cm 11. Provenance: From the collection of a Diplomatic family since 1980s.

Roman African Lagynos with Plastical Decoration, 4th - 6th century AD; height cm 18; diam. cm 5,5; Characterized by a human head on the neck and by a sequence of figures on the upper section of the body. Fragmentary and restored. Provenance: From the collection of a Diplomatic family since 1980s.

Roman African Flask in the Shape of a Women, 4th - 6th century AD; height cm 23,5. Provenance: From the collection of a Diplomatic family since 1980s.

Roman African Oil Lamp with Running Hare, 4th - 6th century AD; height cm 4, length cm 11,5. Provenance: From the collection of a Diplomatic family since 1980s.

Roman African Oil Lamp with Flower, 4th - 6th century AD; height cm 6, length cm 13,5. Provenance: From the collection of a Diplomatic family since 1980s.

Roman African Oil Lamp with Running Lion, 4th - 6th century AD; height cm 4,6, length cm 12. Chi-Rho on rear. Provenance: From the collection of a Diplomatic family since 1980s.

Roman African Oil Lamp with Rooster, 4th - 6th century AD; height cm 5,5, length cm 13. Palm branch on rear. Provenance: From the collection of a Diplomatic family since 1980s.

Roman African Oil Lamp with Running Dog, 4th - 6th century AD; height cm 5, length cm 12. Stamp on rear. Provenance: From the collection of a Diplomatic family since 1980s.

Byzantine Oil Lamp with Running Dog, 5th - 7th century AD; height cm 4, length cm 9. Stamp on rear. Provenance: From the collection of a Diplomatic family since 1980s.

Proto-historic Bronze Axehead, 13th - 9th century BC; length cm 17,2. With a stylized geomeric decoration. Provenance: English private collection, acquired by the current owner in Germany before 2000s.

Proto-historic Bronze Axehead, 13th - 9th century BC; length cm 14,5. Provenance: English private collection, acquired by the current owner in Germany before 2000s.

Proto-historic Bronze Flanged Axehead, 13th - 9th century BC; length cm 12. Provenance: English private collection, acquired by the current owner in Germany before 2000s.

Proto-historic Bronze Winged Axehead, 13th - 9th century BC; length cm 11. Provenance: English private collection, acquired by the current owner in Germany before 2000s.

Villanovan Bronze Lunate Razor, 9th - 7th century BC; length cm 10,5; Characterized by a cast ring handle with two simplified birds’heads fold on the ring sides and by a slighlty incised decoration consists of radiant rays below the inner half moon. Amazing emerald patina. Provenance: English private collection; acquired on the European art market in the 1990s.

Etruscan Bronze Kouros, 6th century BC; height cm 11; A solid-cast of archaic taste, with defined pectorals, his hair rendered by incised parallel lines, the face with large almond-shaped eyes, the mouth drawn into a smile, with tenon below for insertion; minor area of corrosion and untouched dark green patina. Provenance: ex BFA, Auction 54, lot 89; property of a gentleman; acquired on the European art market between 1960s and 1980s.

Etruscan Bronze Belt-Buckle, 6th - 5th century BC; height cm 12, length cm 8; plexiglass stand cm 15 x 10,5; A detailed comparison in British Museum, Greek & Roman Antiquities Department: 1824,0499.13.b. Provenance: English private collection, according to the heirs possibly purchased in some auction or Art Gallery during 1970s-1980s.

Etruscan Bronze Foot of a Cista, 5th century BC; height cm 9,5. Untouched green patina. Provenance: English private collection, acquired by the current owner in Germany before 2000s.

Group of Etruscan Bronze Vessel and Ornaments, 7th - 4th century BC; height max cm 13,5, diam. cm 22,5. Amazing untouched patinas. Provenance: English private collection, acquired by the current owner in Germany before 2000s.

Picentes Bronze Pendant with Double Bull-Shaped Protomes, 6th century BC; length cm 4,5; Untouched green patina. Provenance: Belgian private collection formed in 1980s.

Italic Bronze Statuette of Herakles brandishing a Club, 4th - 3rd century BC; height cm 16; The hero is rapresented standing on a rectangular stand, with the club on the right hand and the Nemean lion's skin on the left arm. Great attention to the details. Very nice and compact green patina. Provenance: English private collection, said to have been acquired in Austria in the late 1960s.

Italic Bronze Statuette of Herakles brandishing a Club, 3rd - 2nd century BC; height cm 8,5. Ritually (?) broken in two pieces. Provenance: English private collection, acquired by the current owner in Germany before 2000s.

Italic Bronze Statuette of Herakles brandishing a Club, 3rd - 2nd century BC; height cm 8. Untouched Green Patina. Provenance: English private collection, acquired by the current owner in Germany before 2000s.

Italic Bronze Statuette of Herakles brandishing a Club, 3rd - 2nd century BC; height cm 5,5. Untouched Green Patina. Provenance: English private collection, acquired by the current owner in Germany before 2000s.