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| 6311. AN ETRUSCAN GENUCILIA PATERA, c. 370-350 BC. Painted with the lead of a lady facing l., the rim with a five pointed stylized star with spiral points. 2.5 x 6 inches. Intact. The consignor has had it looked at by the Curator of Greek and Classical Antiquities at the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto, which has a similar example, and confirmed ancient. The patera was a shallow footed bowl used to make offerings to the gods. Among many other customs the Romans may well have adopted the patera from the Etruscans and many Roman coins depict it being used to pour libations to the Gods. Rare! $3750 estimate. |  |
| 6312. A RARE ROMAN LEGIONARY INTAGLIO, c. 1st-3rd century AD. The carnelian intaglio clearly inscribed VET(ERANVS) AVG(V)S(TA) L(EGIONIS) meaning the wearer was a veteran of military service in a Roman Legion, possibly the Legio Augusta Traiana. 15mm. Very rare and collectible. $2000 estimate. |  |
| 6313. A ROMAN HERM FORM HANDLE, c. 1st-3rd century AD. Bronze casket handle in the form of a herm with male genetalia. 3 inches. $1500 estimate. |  |
| 6314. A ROMAN HERM FORM HANDLE, c. 1st-3rd century AD. Bronze casket handle in the form of a herm with male genetalia. 2.7 inches. $750 estimate. |  |
| 6315. A ROMAN HANDMIRROR, about 2nd century AC. A silvered bronce disc ornamented with engraved circles. The mirror has a handle in shape of a ram. The handle was found beneath the mirror but definetly belonging to it. The diameter is 9 cm, the high including the handle 3 cm. $1350 estimate. |  |
| 6316. A ROMAN INK WELL, about 1st century AC. The well is ornamented with 7 bands of small dots. The lid is missing, the well shows deposits. Nice green patina. The high is 4 cm, the diameter 3.6 cm. Interesting object of a writing set. Rare. $1350 estimate. |  |
| 6317. A ROMAN KNIFE HANDLE, about 2nd century AC. The end of the handle is worked in the shape of a panther’s head, the body is ornamented with dots and circles. The length is 4.5 cm. Nice even green patina. Interesting roman artwork. $1200 estimate. |  |
| 6318. A INTERESTING ROMAN PHALLIC APPLIQUE, about 2nd century AC. The applique is in the shape of a double lunula with the phallus at the bottom circle. A very interesting object with a good green patina. The high is 5.5 cm. Rare in this shape. $1275 estimate. |  |
| 6319. A PART OF A ROMAN BODY ARMOR, with Pegasus Detail. About 1st century AC. Retangular bronze sheet showing Pegasus flying to left. This is a typical ornamental sheet of a roman parade body armour. A small part (above the head and the wing tips) were restored. The rest is in original and uncleaned condition. Only small parts of the head and wings were cleaned to show the nice ornaments which are overall of the Pegasus. 9.5 x 11.5 cm. Rare object. $1350 estimate. |  |
| 6320. ROMAN MILITARY BELT BUCKLE, about 1st century AC. A very large large roman belt buckle of a legionary soldier. Complete with plate, intact and working. 7 cm x 6 cm ! Rare in this size. $1275 estimate. |  |
| 6321. A RARE ROMAN BRONZE RING, about 2nd century AC. The bronze ring is crowned by a small bust of Minerva wearing a corinthian helmet and a body armor. This ring was definetly owned by a roman legionary officer (showed by the military attribution). The high is 3 cm, the diameter is 2.2 cm. The ring has a small crack at the bottom. A rare object. $1500 estimate. |  |
| 6322. A ROMAN COSMETICAL INSTRUMENT, about 1st century AC. This is a classical “earspoon” of the early first century. Heavy example with nice ornaments. Wonderful green patina. The length is 12.5 cm. $750 estimate. |  |
| 6323. A ROMAN COSMETICAL SPOON, about 2nd century AC. This type of spoons were used to ladle cosmetics out of long necked balsamaries. Green patina. The length is 17.5 cm. $750 estimate. |  |
| 6324. A RARE ROMAN LOCK, about 1st century AC. The lock is made of bronce with ornaments on body. The iron shakle is gone, but the lock can be opened to show the inner mechanism which is complete. Green patina. Length: 4 cm. Rare! $1400 estimate. |  |
| 6325. A RARE ROMAN MEDICINAL CUPPING GLASS, about 2nd century AC. The cupping glass is made of bronce. Ornamented with engraved circles is this glass one of the rarest items of roman medicinal items. A hole on one side. Height is 3 cm, diameter 4 cm. $2250 estimate. |  |
| 6326. BUST OF MARS, about 2nd century AC. The bust is draped and wearing a helmet. 5 x 2,5 cm. Nice uncleaned applique. Good green patina. $1275 estimate. |  |
| 6327. BUST OF A BOY, about 3rd century AC. The bust on a ground plate was mounted with the hanging loop to a door to closed a large lock-hole. Dark patina. Interesting object. $1350 estimate. |  |
| 6328. TWO ROMAN WHEEL BROOCHES, bout 3rd century AC: One with much silvering remaining. Nice decorated brooches, both complete with the original pins. 3.8 and 3.6 cm in diameter. $1200 estimate. |  |
| 6329. Roman bowl, I-II c, 4.4"x 1.9". $150 estimate. |  |
| 6330. Roman bowl, II c, 4.7"x 1.9". $150 estimate. |  |
| 6331. Roman bowl, I-II c, 7"x 2.5", bottom chiped. $150 estimate. |  |
| 6332. Roman bowl, II- 1/2 III c, 5"x 1.5". $150 estimate. |  |
| 6333. Roman bowl/ cup, I c, 5.1"x 2.9". $350 estimate. |  |
| 6334. Roman bowl/ cup, I c, 4.8"x 2.3", graffiti w inscription?? $275 estimate. |  |
| 6335. Roman bowl/ cup, I c, 5"x 2.5". $350 estimate. |  |
| 6336. Roman juglet, II-III c, 3.8"x 3.3". $400 estimate. |  |
| 6337. Late Roman bowl, IV-V c, 6.8"x 1.9". $150 estimate. |  |
| 6338. Roman bowl, I-III c, 7.8"x 1.9". $200 estimate. |  |
| 6339. Late Roman bowl, IV c, 6.5"x 1.9". $150 estimate. |  |
| 6340. Late Roman bowl/ cup, IV c, 4.3"x 2.3". $200 estimate. |  |
| 6341. Roman amphora, IV c, 21.3", mended from large pieces. $650 estimate. |  |
| 6342. Roman amphora, IV c, 18.2". $900 estimate. |  |
| 6343. Roman amphora, IV c, 22.5'', w/ dipinti in red. $1250 estimate. |  |
| 6344. Roman flagon, second 1/2 of I c, 4.6''x 5.4". $450 estimate. |  |
| 6345. Roman oil-lamp, III-IV c, 2.4"x 1.6". $75 estimate. |  |
| 6346. Roman juglet, II-III c, yellow engobe, mended, 4"x 3". $250 estimate. |  |
| 6347. Roman jar, III c, 6" x 8.6". $500 estimate. |  |
| 6348. Roman unguentarium, I-II c, 3.1". $175 estimate. |  |
| 6349. Roman unguentarium, II- beg.III c, 5.8". $350 estimate. |  |
| 6350. Roman unguentarium, second 1/2 of I c, 5.9". $250 estimate. |  |
| 6351. Roman unguentarium, I- beg IIII c, 5.1". $275 estimate. |  |
| 6352. Roman small flask, I c, 1.8". $350 estimate. |  |
| 6353. Roman bowl, II-early III c, two applied handles, mended from two pieces, 5.3 x 2.1". $900 estimate. |  |
| 6354. Roman flask, Rhineland, IV-V cc, 6.6". $900 estimate. |  |
| 6355. Miniature unguentarium, I c. AD, blue, 1.6". $650 estimate. |  |
| 6356. Roman amphoriskos, Eastern Mediterranian, I c, 2.9". $950 estimate. |  |
| 6357. Roman bowl, I-early II c, mended, 5.1 x 2.4". $550 estimate. |  |
| 6358. Roman jug, early IV c, mended, 7.4". $700 estimate. |  |
| 6359. Fragment of Roman double-headed jug, late II-early III c, two-sided represent. of child's face, 1.5'' $300 estimate. |  |
| 6360. Roman jar, IV c, mold-blown, 4.6" x 3.2". $900 estimate. |  |
| 6361. Roman fibula w mosaic glass inlay, II c. AD, 2" x1.6". $1250 estimate. |  |
| 6362. Roman fibula w mosaic glass inlay, II c. AD, 1.9" x1.6". $1250 estimate. |  |
| 6363. Roman fibula w mosaic glass inlay, II c. AD, 1.9" x 1.5". $1500 estimate. |  |
| 6364. Roman alabastron, I-II cc AD, 3". $1850 estimate. |  |
| 6365. Roman alabastron, I-II cc AD, 2.7". $1850 estimate. |  |
| 6366. Roman bowl, II c, 3.5" x 1.9". $500 estimate. |  |
| 6367. Roman beaker, III c, 2.6" x 3.0". $350 estimate. |  |
| 6368. Roman bronze latch in herm form, I-II c. AD, 2.4". $150 estimate. |  |
| 6369. Roman bronze needle and cosmetic spoon, I c AD, up to 2.9". $185 estimate. |  |
| 6370. Roman bronze cone, I-II cc, 2.7". $375 estimate. |  |
| 6371. Two Roman bronze cone pendants, I-III, 1.2". $185 estimate. |  |
| 6372. Two Roman bronze pendants, I-III, cone & amphora, up to 1.6". $225 estimate. |  |
| 6373. Bronze Roman buckle, I-III cc AD, Europa & Zeus, 2.5" x 2.1". $3000 estimate. |  |
| 6374. Roman bronze & carnelian ring, male head left in Helios crown, III c, 20 x 18 mm. $950 estimate. |  |
| 6375. Roman bronze & convex garnet ring, Athena left, I c, 24 x 21 mm. $1250 estimate. |  |
| 6376. Roman bronze & carnelian ring, Hermes head left, II c, 18 mm, fragmental band. $300 estimate. |  |
| 6377. Roman bronze bell, I-II c., 1.6". $200 estimate. |  |
| 6378. Roman bronze attachment, I-II c., head of Attis, 15 x 22 mm. $300 estimate. |  |
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