Fine Art Auctions

Mid 17th century A.D. Carved portable icon with integral loop, frontal and rear recesses each with a door hinged with thread; painted scenes withi...

Circa 1720 A.D. Illustrating scenes from the Gospel of Luke and representing the nativity of Christ; the centre shows Virgin Mary sitting on a thr...

17th century A.D. Leaf from a vellum manuscript with hand-coloured image: Mary, right, nimbate in red floor-length robe and blue mantle holding al...

17th-18th century A.D. Ornate head from a processional cross formed as a flat-section cross pommee with evangelist symbols in the large roundels, ...

Circa 1860 A.D. Depicting nimbate Mary Theotokos with veiled head and wearing a maphorion mantle over a dark blue robe with gold cuffs, inclined t...

19th century A.D. Comprising a painted board with mounting panel and slots to the reverse, gessoed surface with painting of St John the Baptist st...

Southern Low Countries, 16th century A.D. Ellipsoid panel with green field enclosing a painted panel showing a male head in three-quarter view, th...

Coptic, circa 5th-8th century A.D. Matched pair, carved with creases to the fingers, hatched cuff at the wrist, pierced at the shoulder. 80 grams...

19th century A.D. Hand-tinted lithographs of a view over the temple complex at Karnak, and of a view of the Great Hypostyle Hall; each mounted in ...

Coptic, 4th century A.D. Comprising: square panel with border of repeated motif of an amphora and vine issuing from the top, guilloche, radiating ...

Middle Kingdom, 11th-12th Dynasty, 2023-1862 B.C. Composed of three figures: a standing cow or other quadruped giving birth to its young, its head...

Late 19th-early 20th century A.D. Substantial carved scarab with detailed carapace; underside with seven columns of hieroglyphic text, including t...

Coptic, 7th-11th centuries A.D. or later. Flat anthropomorphic panel with incised ring-and-dot ornament to obverse, single central ring-and-dot to...

Dated 1917 A.D. Profile bust of an Egyptian male in nemes headcloth with uraeus to the brow, wesekh segmented collar; signed bottom right 'Howard ...

Late Period, 664-525 B.C. Modelled in the round wearing the atef crown (hedjet with lateral ostrich feathers) and uraeus to the brow with tail ext...

Late Period, 664-525 B.C. Each in pale blue composition, the larger a bust with bale to rear of the neck, the smaller the full nude form (minus th...

Circa 5th-3rd century B.C. With lateral piercing at the knee for attachment or suspension. Cf. life-size votive leg in the British Museum under ac...

6th century B.C. In static stance with forelegs straight and head erect, applied harness detailing. Cf. similar item in the British Museum under a...

3rd-2nd century B.C. Including hollow-formed and solid moulded and hand-formed types in various types of ceramic; each mounted on a custom-made di...

Circa 8th-6th century B.C. Standing nude with arms held straight at the sides, hair braided; probably a kouros monumental fitting; mounted on a cu...

1st millennium B.C. With conical helmet bearing vertical lines of impressed points (representing rivets), applied square-cut beard and domed eyes;...

7th-5th century B.C. Comprising a stylised horse with elongated neck, mounted by a bearded rider figure holding a shield with right arm bent, rest...

3rd-2nd century B.C. Head and torso of a young male with emphasised pectoral muscles and bowl-cut hairstyle; tapering body; attachment loop to rea...

4th-2nd century B.C. Including one with tongue-shaped headdress and painted detailing, one with radiating hair and chignon to the rear, and other ...

Circa 7th-6th century B.C. Statue or frieze fragment, male head with flat-topped cap, long face with beard, remains of pigment. 96 grams, 63 mm (...

Early 1st millennium B.C. Including standing female with painted collar, and other types; each mounted on a custom-made display stand. 91 grams t...

Circa 4th-2nd century B.C. Modelled with the head turned to one side, hump behind the shoulders. rounded rump; mounted on a custom-made stand. 14...

1st-2nd century A.D. Carved in parchment-coloured marble, the beast stands with head lowered; fur texture to the head and flanks; snout and tusks ...

Early 3rd century B.C. Tall and with a narrow base, two sturdy ribbed strap handles and a conical neck with a stepped profile; restored. Cf. examp...

1st century A.D. Fragment of wall plaster with rendered surface painted red with yellow and white detailing to the edge; impression of timber lath...

Circa 1st century A.D. Comprising a substantial ring mounted on a short neck with tiered collars and facetted flared flange below; three radiating...

1st-4th century A.D. Rectangular with two supporting bars to the underside, extended loop above; enigmatic (Greek) letters to all faces. Cf. Willi...

3rd century A.D. and later. The barbarous radiate coin of emperor Victorinus (c.268-c.271 A.D.) mounted on 22 carat gold foil, framed with an art ...

3rd century A.D. Standing nude with both arms supporting a scallop shell, the hair dressed in the manner of a putto; mounted on a custom-made disp...

2nd century A.D. Modelled in advancing pose with one foreleg raised and tail looped over onto the rump, head erect with suggestion of an ornamenta...

Circa 1st century A.D. Modelled in the round and in advancing pose with one foreleg raised, dressed tail. stiff mane, incised facial detailing; fe...

1st-3rd century A.D. Modelled in the round with crested helmet. 12.9 grams, 42 mm (1 5/8 in.). Found whilst searching with a metal detector in Ea...

1st-2nd century A.D. Standing in contrapposto pose, wearing a cloak draped from the right shoulder and tucked around the left arm supporting a cad...

Circa 3rd-4th century A.D. Modelled in the round with hands clasped across the midriff, draped folds of the palla to the shoulders; mounted on a c...

1st-3rd century A.D. Tongue-shaped in plan and flat with wedge-shaped tang; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 63 grams total, 10.3 cm high ...

1st-4th century A.D. With painted stripe, swirl and other motifs, supplied with old collector's record card 'Roman Wall Plaster / 4 pieces of pain...

1st century B.C.-1st century A.D. Modelled in the round as a nude horseman with legs spread, musculature suggested to the chest and abdomen, shoul...

1st century B.C.-1st century A.D. Standing nude with draped mantle over his left arm, wearing a winged petasos and holding a marsupium in his righ...

2nd-3rd century A.D. With a narrow hoop (split) and wide hoop divided by a deep groove, inscribed with 'AVES SABINA' (= enjoy Sabina). 3.12 grams...

1st century B.C.-1st century A.D. Hollow-formed figurine fragment depicting a bare-chested female with a tight-fitting cap placed over her hair an...

1st-2nd century A.D. Modelled in the round figure of Faunus (Pan) in active pose with one leg raised, right arm bent in front of his chest, hair a...

2nd-3rd century A.D. Standing nude with winged petasos to the head, in contrapposto pose; mounted on a custom-made display stand. Cf. Boucher, S. ...

1st-4th century A.D. or later. Carved in the round with collar-length flowing hair; part of a frieze or group. 345 grams, 80 mm (3 1/8 in.). Acqu...

3rd-4th century A.D. Substantial ceramic fragment with high-relief image of a boar running amid foliage; symbol of Legio X Fretensis. 125 grams, ...

1st-3rd century A.D. Mask of Silenus modelled in the half-round with curly hair and luxuriant beard; hollow to the reverse. 31.5 grams, 36 mm (1 ...

1st-2nd century A.D. Including Colchester, dolphin, trumpet and other types. 142 grams total, 23-67 mm (1 - 2 1/2 in.). Found Wiltshire, UK, befo...

1st-3rd century A.D. Carved in the round, right foot from a figurine or statue with well-defined nails and ankle. 154 grams, 11.5 cm (4 1/2 in.)....

1st century B.C. Second style, painted in red, blue and cream, one with leaf motifs. Cf. Hakanen, V., 'VI Wall Plaster Fragments' in Berg, R., Kui...

1st-3rd century A.D. With broad plaque, central impressed motif of Victory standing with wings to rear. 5.29 grams, 23.46 mm overall, 19.82 mm in...

1st century A.D. Matched pair of appliqués each a bust of the goddess Diana modelled in the round with hair dressed tight to the head, tunic and s...

1st-3rd century A.D. With pointillé design to each shoulder and rim of bezel, low-relief long-necked zoomorph with tail raised; provincial workman...

1st-2nd century A.D. Modelled in the round female crouching with hands resting on her knees, hair drawn up in a chignon; mounted on a custom-made ...

1st-2nd century A.D. Mask of Dionysus with vine leaves in the hair; hollow reverse filled with lead. Cf. Boucher, S., Inventaire des Collections P...

7th-19th century A.D. Comprising: a cross buckle with pin; the upper plate of a small enkolpion with a praying Virgin or Saint; two orthodox pecto...

Circa 4th-6th century A.D. Portrayed in active pose with mantle drawn tight around the body, nimbus to the head. 4.17 grams, 23 mm (1 in.). From ...