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Epitaph for Quirinia Felicia
Located in London, GB
born a slave and later freed by her owner.   The vast majority of surviving Roman inscriptions date
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Epitaph for Quirinia Felicia
Epitaph for Quirinia Felicia
H 5.01 in W 6.82 in D 1.38 in
Roman Empire Charioteer Mosaic Table
Located in New Orleans, LA
, including inscriptions, monuments, mosaics and paintings. Almost every Roman citizen identified with a
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Side Tables

Materials

Marble, Iron

Roman Empire Charioteer Mosaic Table
Roman Empire Charioteer Mosaic Table
H 30.13 in W 38.38 in D 38.75 in
19th Century Roman Plaquette with Faustina and Antoninus Pius
Located in Copenhagen, K
Very nice roman plaquette with inscription on it. The inscription says something with Diva Faustina
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Antique 19th Century European Greco Roman Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Repro of Ancient Roman Bronze Oil Lamp, Annum Novum Faustum Felicem
Located in Esbjerg, DK
. Its composed of patinated bronze with great detailing and the Latin inscription: Annum novum faustum
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Classical Roman More Lighting

Materials

Bronze

Antique Roman Face Mask/ Parade Helmet CALIGULA Bronze
Located in Doha, QA
Emperor of the Roman Empire (37 AD-41 AD). According to a few ancient sources Caligula was famous for his
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Medieval Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Bronze

Antique Roman Face Mask/ Parade Helmet CALIGULA Bronze
Antique Roman Face Mask/ Parade Helmet CALIGULA Bronze
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H 11.42 in W 8.27 in D 9.45 in
Framed Watercolor of St Andrew's Roman Catholic Church, Manhattan
Located in valatie, NY
Framed Watercolor of St Andrew's Roman Catholic Church, Manhattan. St. Andrew's Roman Catholic
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Mid-20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Paper

Romanesque Telamon - Northern Italy, late 12th (Reemployed Roman marble)
Located in Bruxelles, BE
Telamon Northern Italy, late 12th - early 13th century Reemployed Roman marble H 32 x L 18 x P 17
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Medieval Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble

18th Century Frame with a Marble Profile Portraits Vespesian Roman Emperor
Located in Firenze, IT
white marble profile depicting Roman emperor framed by the inscription T. VESPESIAN. A U G .; the
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Antique 1780s Italian Neoclassical Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Roman 18th Century Baroque Family Coat of Arms in White Carrara Marble
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An extremely decorative and large scaled Roman 18th century Baroque family coat of arms in White
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Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Decorative Art

Materials

Carrara Marble

Imperium Romanum: A Detailed Map of the Roman Empire in its Zenith, 1880
Located in Langweer, NL
This original antique map, titled "IMPERIVM ROMANVM", is a detailed depiction of the Roman Empire
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Antique 1880s Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Grand Tour Bronze Sculpture of Goddess Diana by Mercié 19th Century
Located in London, GB
. Early Roman inscriptions to Diana celebrated her primarily as a huntress and patron of hunters. Add a
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Antique Early 1800s French Grand Tour Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

The Last Roman Catholic Monarch to Rule over England, Scotland and Ireland, 1789
Located in Langweer, NL
inscription indicates that the portrait of James II, King of England, was originally painted by Godfrey
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Antique 1780s Prints

Materials

Paper

Aurora Engraving after Guido Reni Fresco by R.S. Morghen, c.1787
Located in Savannah, GA
the fresco at the Rospigliosi Palace in Rome by Guido Reni (Bologna, 1575 – 1642). Latin inscription
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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Classical Roman Prints

Materials

Paper

France – Great-Britain. British Crimean War medal
Located in UTRECHT, UT
Oak leafed pin with inscription ”Sebastopol”, with original ribbon, attached to issue certificate
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Classical Roman Antiquities

Materials

Silver

1960s Italian Architectural Etching Secret Message Inside signed Laurenzi
By Laurenz
Located in Chula Vista, CA
inscription message is in Latin or Italian. Inscription lower left: BASILICA DI CONSTANTINO E LA SHIESA SI Sta
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Vintage 1960s Italian Greco Roman Drawings

Materials

Paper, Glass

2 Wall Plates WMF, German, 1909 in Silver Plated, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
the historic neighbourhood of San Telmo, the beams with the inscription “Made in England)”, as well as
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Antique Early 1900s German Greco Roman Decorative Art

Materials

Art Glass

Ancient Rome 100 AD Asian Amulet Seal Necklace in 22Kt Gold With Tiger Eye
Located in Miami, FL
Ancient piece from the imperial Roman period, circa 100 AD. A very rare amulet-seal found at the
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Syrian Classical Roman Antiquities

Materials

Agate, Gold

Sculpture of Women with Light by Val D'Osne
By Val D'Osne Foundry
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
the inscription “Made in England)”, as well as many markets that were built in Buenos Aires, such us
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Antique 1880s French Greco Roman Statues

Materials

Iron

"Galata Morente" Sculpture in Bronze and Marble F. Barbedienne Fonduer
By F. Barbedienne Foundry
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
ancient Roman marble copy of a now extinct Greek statue, probably made in bronze, which was commissioned
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Antique 1870s French Classical Roman Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

2 Sculptures of Women with Light by Val D'Osne 1889 " Free Shipping in Florida "
By Val D'Osne Foundry
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
, the beams with the inscription “Made in England)”, as well as many markets that were built in Buenos
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Antique 1880s French Greco Roman Statues

Materials

Iron

Grand Tour plaquette of Caesar
Located in 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, NL
. Inscription all around.
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Antique 1850s Italian Classical Roman Busts

Materials

Siena Marble, Slate

Lyons by Antoine Durenne Was a French Cast Iron "Offer Free Shipping in Florida"
By A. Durenne
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
the historic neighbourhood of San Telmo, the beams with the inscription “Made in England)”, as well as
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Antique 1880s French Classical Roman Animal Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Sculpture Woman in Bronze and Marble Guss Wollenbergu Schuttz
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
the inscription “Made in England)”, as well as many markets that were built in Buenos Aires, such us
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Antique Early 1900s German Classical Roman Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Ferdinando Vichi Lifesize Marble Figure "Apollo Belvedere"
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Ferdinando Vichi (Italian, 1875-1945) A fine and lifesize Italian white Carrara marble Greco-Roman
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Antique 19th Century Italian Greco Roman Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Carrara Marble

IMPORTANT EMPIRE TABLE CLOCK 19th Century Émile Gallé
By Émile Gallé
Located in Madrid, ES
, surmounted by birds. Profusely enamelled circular dial with Roman numerals. Relief decoration with plant
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Pair of garden sculptures
Located in Lisboa, PT
significant figures in Greco-Roman mythology and have appeared in various forms of art, including sculpture
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Antique 19th Century Portuguese Statues

Materials

Terracotta

Pair of garden sculptures
Pair of garden sculptures
H 55.12 in W 13.78 in D 13.78 in
Large Paul Silvestre Silvered Bronze Model of Diana for Susse Frères
By Paul Silvestre, Susse Freres
Located in London, GB
Height 85cm, width 46cm, depth 20cm This superb silvered bronze sculpture showcases Diana, the Roman
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Grand Tour Engravings by Pierre Bouillon
Located in Richmond, London
and Sextus-Pompeius, depict the ancient marble statues believed to be of the Roman generals. Both
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Antique Early 19th Century European Neoclassical Prints

Materials

Paper

A carved fir wood bas-relief with the profile of the Virgin Mary - Italy - 1960
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
inscription 'Regina Pacis', this piece evokes the serenity and maternal protection of the Queen of Peace
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Vintage 1960s Italian Gothic Revival Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Pine

Antique French Blue and White Enamel Napoleon III Period Wall Clock
Located in Sheridan, CO
features an enamel dial with raised cartouches, Roman numeral hour markers, faint retailer inscription
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Wall Clocks

Materials

Metal, Brass

TABLE CLOCK French, circa 1740 Napoleon III
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
, decorated with plant motifs and a mask. Enamelled dial with Roman numerals, inscription on dial Adrien
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Antique 18th Century French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

TABLE CLOCK  French, circa 1740 Napoleon III
TABLE CLOCK  French, circa 1740 Napoleon III
H 13.78 in W 7.09 in D 3.94 in
Vintage Art Deco Mantel Clock with Lapis Lazuli, White Onyx and Chrome, English
Located in Amityville, NY
incredible example of Art Deco Modernism, features a central clock face in black with chrome plated Roman
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Vintage 1930s British Art Deco Mantel Clocks

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Onyx, Chrome

Gaius Julius Caesar - Caricature Head in Hand-Carved Oak, 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Well it does not look much like what we know about the Roman Emperor Gajus Julius Caesar's facial
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20th Century Danish Modern Busts

Materials

Oak

Russian Imperial Porcelain Easter Egg 19th century Rising Christ
Located in Sweden, SE
, leaving behind him an empty tomb guarded by Roman soldiers. On the back is the inscription "ХВ" (Christ is
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Antique Late 19th Century Russian Empire Religious Items

Materials

Gold

Pocket Watch, Lz Maurin, Gilded Metal, Enamels, Etc, 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
with Roman numerals for the hours and, for the minutes, in Romans every fifteen and vertical lines
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Antique 19th Century European Neoclassical Carriage Clocks and Travel Cl...

Materials

Metal, Enamel, Other

19th Century Grand Tour Engravings of Achilles and Borghese Gladiator
Located in Richmond, London
mythological and historical Greek and Roman personages, and the last on altars, vases, candelabra, tombs
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Antique Early 19th Century French Classical Greek Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique Victorian Silver & Glass Engraved Claret Jug Wine Ewer England 1881
By Henry Wilkinson & Co.
Located in London, GB
roman horse drawn chariot scene. The silver mount is hand engraved and bears the inscription 'To Dr
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Antique 1880s English Neoclassical Revival Barware

Materials

Sterling Silver

French Gilt Bronze and Mable Three Graces Clock by Samuel Marti & Cie
Located in New York, NY
cercles tournant dials enameled with Roman and roman numerals, with fleur-de-lys pointers, surmounted by a
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Antique 19th Century French Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

17th Century Grisaille of a Dutch Pastoral Scene
Located in NICE, FR
depicting two shepherds guiding their livestock beneath the grand arch of an imposing Roman bridge. The back
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Antique Mid-17th Century Dutch Louis XIII Paintings

Materials

Crayon

Large Royal Vienna Picture Plate 'Four Seasons With Father Of Time' circa 1890
By Royal Vienna Porcelain
Located in Vienna, AT
tendrils and mythical creatures, as well as antique-style scenes. Inscription in red on the back of the
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Antique 1890s Austrian Art Nouveau Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Alabaster Portrait Plaque of Torquato Tasso, Ormolu Framed
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
frame, depicts the renowned Italian poet Torquato Tasso (1544–1595) in the Grand Tour/Roman style
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Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Busts

Materials

Alabaster, Ormolu

19th Century French Hand Carved Polychrome and Painted Wall Crucifix
Located in Dallas, TX
Latin inscription JNRJ or INRI (in John 19:19), which in English translates to "Jesus the Nazarene, King
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Religious Items

Materials

Wood, Paint

The Lord's Song: A Sermon by Eric Gill – GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS
Located in Middletown, NY
Roman and Felicity Italic types; wood-engraved title device, illustration and gilt initials on cover by
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Early 20th Century English Books

Materials

Gold Leaf

Antique Lithography Map, Isle of Thanet, Kent, English, Cartography, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
Fascinating cartography, appealingly set within a quality, later frame Latin inscription to the title scroll a
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Maps

Materials

Wood

Carrara Marble Mantel Clock with Barometer, Thermometers, and Perpetual Calendar
Located in London, GB
. The clock dial, which sports traditional black Roman numerals painted onto the enamel, is flanked by a
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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Mantel Clocks

Materials

Carrara Marble

Agrippa's Legacy: The Pantheon as St. Maria ad Martyres, 1761
Located in Langweer, NL
inscription indicating its transformation from Agrippa's Pantheon to the church dedicated to St. Mary and the
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Antique 1760s Prints

Materials

Paper

Agrippa's Legacy: The Pantheon as St. Maria ad Martyres, 1761
Agrippa's Legacy: The Pantheon as St. Maria ad Martyres, 1761
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H 22.25 in W 32.49 in D 0 in
19th Century Tomb of the Scipios Grand Tour Souvenir
Located in New Orleans, LA
family of Roman war heroes and generals. Beautifully carved entirely of Siena marble, the inkwell's
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Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Inkwells

Materials

Siena Marble

1760 Paradise Lost and Paradise Regain'd
By John Milton
Located in Bath, GB
citation number T134228 and N11290 - 'Paradise Regain'd' with 'Life of Milton' paginated in Roman numerals
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Antique 1760s European Books

Materials

Paper

Pair of Large Grand Tour Engravings by Pierre Bouillon
Located in Richmond, London
mythological and historical Greek and Roman personages, and the last on altars, vases, candelabra, tombs
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Antique Early 19th Century French Grand Tour Prints

Materials

Paper

POMPEI FAUN - TERRACOTTa
Located in Madrid, ES
is one of the most luxurious aristocratic houses from the Roman republic, and reflects this period
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Vintage 1940s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

POMPEI FAUN - TERRACOTTa
POMPEI FAUN - TERRACOTTa
H 27.56 in W 11.82 in D 11.82 in
Pair of Tiffany Studios New York "Globe" Glass and Bronze Chandeliers
By Louis Comfort Tiffany, Tiffany Studios
Located in New York, NY
Glassmakers Salvati as a derivation of the Ancient Roman cage cup (vasa diatreta). In the 4th century, Roman
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Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

French Industrial Steam Hammer Clock - Pendola pressa industriale Japy Freres
By Guilemt & Japy Freres
Located in Milano, IT
inscription “Le maitre de forges” traslation: “The forge master”. Silvered dial with gilted Roman numerals
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Antique Late 19th Century French Other Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Carl Auböck 'Carolus VI' Brass Bottle Opener
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in London, GB
image of Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor right profile with the inscription 'CAROLUS VI:D.G
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Vintage 1950s Danish Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Brass

Renaissance relief - Italy, probably Rome, 16th century
Located in Bruxelles, BE
ancient edifices, copied carved inscriptions, deciphered images on coins and gemstones, described statues
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Antique 16th Century Italian Renaissance Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Marble

19th Century Grand Tour Carved Marble
Located in London, by appointment only
masterpiece is a work of art, a variation on the ancient sculpture of a Roman Galley, known as the Navicella
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Antique 19th Century European Grand Tour Mounted Objects

Materials

Belgian Black Marble, Breccia Marble, Bronze

19th Century Grand Tour Carved Marble
19th Century Grand Tour Carved Marble
H 11.45 in W 23 in D 7.75 in
Gilt Bronze Brooch by Line Vautrin
By Line Vautrin
Located in Atlanta, GA
desert out of Egypt. Many small inscription on the edge that appears to be in Roman. Branded LV on the
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Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Bronze

20th Century Italian Murano Scavo Glass Table Lamp Aquamarine Color and Black
Located in Milano, MI
particular finish alike to the antique Roman glass brought to light from excavation. Listed sizes and price
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Late 20th Century Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Tôle

Ancient Cartography of Britannia and Hibernia, Published in 1880
Located in Langweer, NL
boundaries. Various Roman place names are indicated, such as "Londinium" for London. To the left of Great
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Antique 1880s Maps

Materials

Paper

Art Nouveau Pocket Watch Desk Inkwell
By John Grinsell & Sons
Located in Northampton, GB
white enamel face with black Roman numerals, a subsidiary dial and is finished with gold enamel dots
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Early 20th Century English Art Nouveau Inkwells

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Art Nouveau Pocket Watch Desk Inkwell
Art Nouveau Pocket Watch Desk Inkwell
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H 2.17 in W 2.17 in D 2.17 in
Antique 19th Century French Gilt Bronze Clock, Raingo Freres, Paris c.1850
By Raingo Frères
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
arabesque patterns, displays Roman numerals within enamel cartouches. The clock features dual keyholes for
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Antique 1850s French Other Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

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