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Roman Dice

Tessellated Vintage Dice or Die Lidded Cube Box Paperweight Desk Accessory
By Maitland Smith
Located in Atlanta, GA
parts of the world. In later Greek and Roman times, most dice were made of bone and ivory; others were
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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

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Bone, Wood

Large Oil on Canvas "Beggar Boys Playing Dice" After Bartolomé Esteban Murrillo
By Bartolomé Esteban Murillo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
) "Beggar Boys Playing Dice" (The original work by Murillo was painted in 1675). The impressive artwork
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Antique Late 19th Century German Baroque Paintings

Materials

Gesso, Canvas, Wood

Telamon - Northern Italy, late 12th (Reemployed Roman marble)25000
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

Bvlgari London 1985 Magnum Champagne Bottle Coaster .925 Sterling Silver & Wood
By Bulgari
Located in Miami, FL
, candlesticks, chambersticks, dices, place card holders and stirrup cups. Bvlgari The company was founded in
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Vintage 1980s English Neoclassical Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Bronze Tabletop Statue of Lady Justice
Located in Yonkers, NY
originated from the Ancient Roman Art known as Lustitia or Justitia who is equivalent to the Greek Goddess
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21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Tabletop Statue of Lady Justice
Bronze Tabletop Statue of Lady Justice
H 17 in W 39.5 in D 19.75 in
1900s Brass Bakelite Magnetic Topographer Compass Surveyor Measurement Instrumen
Located in Milan, IT
condition, fully functional. The Greeks and the Romans didn’t know the possibility to use magnetic fields
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Antique Early 1900s European Aviation Objects

Materials

Brass

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Extensive Assembled Meissen Blue and White Bird Model Dinner Service, circa 1890
Located in New York, NY
Each piece painted in underglaze-blue and heightened in gilding with an exotic bird perched upon peony branches, comprising: an oval soup tureen, cover and two stands, an 18" oval pl...
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Antique 1890s German Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Louis XV Style Ormolu-Mounted & Marquetry Commode - François Linke Leon Messagé
By François Linke
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A French Louis XV style ormolu-mounted and end-cut floral and fruit marquetry two-drawer serpentine-shaped bombé commode by François Linke (1855-1946), Index number 720, the mounts d...
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Early 20th Century French Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Ormolu

Michael Graves Backgammon Game Set, circa 2000
By Michael Graves (b.1934)
Located in New York, NY
A backgammon board designed by famed architect Michael Graves. Imported, circa 1990. Signed with metal tag. Finely constructed of cherry stained hardwood and veneers. Features ...
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Late 20th Century American Modern Games

Materials

Wood, Resin

Large Square Bookmatched Malachite Box with Removable Lid Made in India
Located in New York, NY
The malachite for this box was sourced from the Congo, where the finest quality of this mineral is currently found. The malachite for this box was sent to India where the stone was c...
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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Grand Tour Decorative Boxes

Materials

Malachite, Marble

Ottaviani Mid Century Sterling silver enamel and wood playing card box
By Ottaviani
Located in Antwerp, BE
Mid Century Sterling silver enamel and wood playing card box, Italy 1979. Signed Ottaviani, Sterling silver 925 mark. Complete set of playing cards, dice, cup and chips. Ottaviani ...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

Gucci Italian Leather Wallet with Gold Knott Closure and Coin Holder
By Gucci
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A superb Folding leather Gucci Wallet with Gold Knott closure and coin holder on the opposing side.. signed Gucci and Stamped Gucci Italy. The Trifold easy makes this an easy wal...
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20th Century Italian Modern Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Gold, Brass

Catalan coast oil on board painting spanish mediterranean seascape Spain
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Albert Junyent Quinquer (1903-1976) - Catalan coast - Oil on canvas Oil measures 46x38 cm. Frame measures 59x51 cm. Son of Sebastián Junyent Sans and Paulina Quinquer, he was the el...
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1970s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Gucci Wood and Leather Backgammon Set, 1970s Italy
By Gucci
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage portable Gucci backgammon case/game. Tan leather trim with Burl wood on front and back of case and Burl wood game board/playing surface. 15 green and 15 black backgammon pips...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Games

Materials

Brass

Italian Mid-Century Modern Wood and Silver Poker and Bridge Game Box
By Ottaviani
Located in Weesp, NL
The Italian Mid-Century Modern wood and 925 Silver poker & bridge Game Box by Ottaviani Italy is a stunning piece of craftsmanship that will elevate any gaming experience. The sleek ...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Silver

Bed Demi-Tester Spanish Baroque Carved Green Painted & Gilded Leather 6ft 180cm
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Rare, Spanish Demi-Tester, Baroque Bed With Carved, Green Painted & Gilded Posts 181cm, 6ft High, Floral Painted Leather Headboard, With Gold Velvet & Gilt Embroidered Bedspread, sol...
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Antique 1720s Spanish Baroque Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Giltwood, Paint

Wonderful Pair Maitland-Smith Japanese Bronze Figures Samaraui Geisha Sculptures
By Maitland Smith
Located in Roslyn, NY
A beautiful pair of Japanese inspired bronze statues by the Maitland-Smith company. Includes one geisha figure and one samurai, both in a kneeling position. Details on the figures, r...
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20th Century Chinoiserie Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Maitland-Smith Vintage Egyptian Style Writing Desk
By Maitland Smith
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Standout mid century writing desk having a tessellated marble top on a case with two drawers and brass borders over four dramatic bronze Egyptian style cat legs. Signed Maitland-Smit...
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20th Century Philippine Egyptian Revival Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble, Brass

Art Glass Murano Chess Set and Inlaid Wood Board
Located in Fall River, MA
Stunning Murano glass chess set featuring juicy handblown pieces. No chips or cracks, purchased from a collector who bought in Italy ca. 1990. Wood board included.
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1990s Games

Materials

Murano Glass, Wood

Moorish Glass Perfume Bottle Sprinkler with Embossed Metal Overlay
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Handcrafted Moroccan Moorish glass perfume bottle or rose water sprinkler with raised embossed silvered metal floral design over amber glass. The pressed glass bottle in Art Deco, Ar...
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20th Century Moroccan Moorish Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Italian 18th Century Oil on Canvas "Madonna and Child" after Giovanni Lanfranco
By Giovanni Lanfranco
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very fine Italian 18th century oil on canvas "Madonna and Child" after Giovanni Lanfranco (Italian, 1582-1647). The young Virgin Mary attending to a joyful baby Jesus laying down i...
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Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood

Os de Mouton Louis XIV Walnut Bench with French Linen Upholstery
Located in Barcelona, ES
French Louis XIV Style Os de Mouton Bench Ottoman Stool with French Vintage Linen Upholstery A large backless Louis XIV style bench or stool raised on six Os de Mouton hand carved w...
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Early 20th Century French Louis XIV Benches

Materials

Fabric, Wood, Linen, Walnut

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18th Century Painting Boys Playing Dice After Bartolome' Murillo
Located in London, GB
' Esteban Murillo, depicting two peasant boys playing dice, circa 1780 in date. It features one boy
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Antique Late 18th Century Spanish Paintings

Materials

Canvas

19th Century English Small Wood Pocket Travel Compass Card with 16 Winds
Located in Milan, IT
Greeks and the Romans didn’t know the possibility to use magnetic fields for orientation, but this
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Antique 19th Century Scientific Instruments

Materials

Wood

1917s Brass Nautical Pocket Compass Antique Marine Navigation Instrument
Located in Milan, IT
available our free gift box (look at the last picture). The Greeks and the Romans didn’t know the
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Vintage 1910s Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

1917s Prismatic Magnetic Pocket Compass Signed F-L Antique Marine Navigation
Located in Milan, IT
is insured by Lloyd's London; our gift box is free. The Greeks and the Romans didn’t know the
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Vintage 1910s Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

1907s Pocket Magnetic Crome Plated Brass Compass Antique Scientific Instrument
Located in Milan, IT
Greeks and the Romans didn’t know the possibility to use magnetic fields for orient, but this possibility
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Antique Early 1900s Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

1918s Barke's Magnetic Nautical Pocket Compass Antique Marine Navigation Device
Located in Milan, IT
I and World War II. The Greeks and the Romans didn't know the possibility to use magnetic fields
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Vintage 1910s Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

1918s Barke's Magnetic Nautical Pocket Compass Antique Marine Navigation Device
Located in Milan, IT
I and World War II. The Greeks and the Romans didn't know the possibility to use magnetic fields
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Vintage 1910s Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Roman Six-Sided Dice, Latin 'Tesserae' as in Christie’s, London
Located in Sofia, BG
A pair of Roman six-sided modelled dice , known in Latin as tesserae. Each side is incised with
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Greek Classical Roman Antiquities

Materials

Alabaster

Fabulous Oversize Vintage Aligator Pattern Cognac Leather Backgammon Set
Located in New York, NY
Romans proclaimed as the sport of Emperors. The case of rich cognac aligator patterned leather opening
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20th Century Games

Materials

Brass

Italian "Books" Casket Box, Hidden Compartment, Walnut, Ebony, Maple, circa 1900
Located in Regensburg, DE
three birds inlays and a wonderful dice frame around the top. The frontside has roman letters I to XI on
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Antique Early 1900s Italian Neoclassical Revival Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ebony, Maple, Walnut

1915s Pocket Brass Compass British Aviation Officers During The First World War
Located in Milan, IT
the Romans didn’t know the possibility to use magnetic fields for orient, but this possibility
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Vintage 1910s English Aviation Objects

Materials

Brass

1918s Pocket Brass Compass by British Aviation Officers WW1 Antique Instrument
Located in Milan, IT
London; our gift box is free. The Greeks and the Romans didn’t know the possibility to use magnetic
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Vintage 1910s Aviation Objects

Materials

Brass

End XIX Century Dry Nautical Magnetic Compass Antique Marine Navigation Device
Located in Milan, IT
the Romans didn’t know the possibility to use magnetic fields for orient, but this possibility
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Antique 1890s Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

1850s Nautical Dry Compass Signed C.E.H. Antique Original Navigation Instrument
Located in Milan, IT
box is free (look at the last picture) The Greeks and the Romans didn’t know the possibility to use
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Antique Mid-19th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

1917s Small Pocket Chromed Compass Antique Scientific Instrument of Measurement
Located in Milan, IT
; our gift box is free (look at the last picture). The Greeks and the Romans didn’t know the
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Vintage 1910s British Aviation Objects

Materials

Brass

1918s Antique Liquid Bearing Brass Pocket Compass Signed F. Barker & Sons London
Located in Milan, IT
is free. The Greeks and the Romans didn't know the possibility to use magnetic fields for orient
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Vintage 1910s Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

1920s Brass Pocket Magnetic Nautical Compass Antique Marine Navigation Tool
Located in Milan, IT
World War I and World War II. The Greeks and the Romans didn’t know the possibility to use magnetic
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Vintage 1920s Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

1917s British Aviation Officers Antique Magnetic Brass Pocket Compass
Located in Milan, IT
to manufacture watches for the American army. The Greeks and the Romans didn’t know the possibility
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Vintage 1910s Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

19th Century Rare Brass Pocket Compass Marine Navigation, Travelling Instrument
Located in Milan, IT
Minor Magnesia. Greeks and the Romans didn't know the possibility to use magnetic fields for orient, but
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Antique 1880s Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

1918s Small Brass Magnetic Pocket Compass Signed Negretti & Zambra Antique Tool
Located in Milan, IT
was discovered in the city of Asia Minor Magnesia. Greeks and the Romans didn’t know the possibility
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Vintage 1910s Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

3 Volumes, William Smith, Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology
Located in New York, NY
3 Volumes. William Smith, Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Bound in full deep
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Antique 1840s English Books

Materials

Leather

A Byzantine mosaic panel
Located in New York, NY
very much appreciated and diffused throughout the Roman Empire. These mosaics were excavated from
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art

Materials

Stone

A Mosaic Floor Section Depicting The Head Of Medusa
Located in New York, NY
very much appreciated and defused throughout the Roman Empire. These mosaics were excavated from
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Turkish Decorative Art

Materials

Stone

19th Century Italian Life-Size Painted Plaster Bust of Jesus Christ
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
shown here looking down it is probably when looking down at the Roman soldiers throwing dice for His
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Busts

Materials

Plaster

Neoclassical Chairs, Italian Work, circa 1830
Located in Paris, FR
models of the previous century. The curved sabre-shaped rear legs and the dice for connecting to the belt
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Chairs

Materials

Bronze

Neoclassical Chairs, Italian Work, circa 1830
Neoclassical Chairs, Italian Work, circa 1830
H 35.04 in W 17.33 in D 15.75 in
Set of three Chinese export porcleain plates with Christian scenes, 18th century
Located in London, GB
John and a crowd, two other crosses with figures surrounding the cross and Roman soldiers playing dice
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Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Qing Dinner Plates

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Game Dice, Ancient Roman to Byzantine Period, 2nd-8th Century AD, Bronze
Located in Berlin, DE
entertainment in Roman Empire and later in Byzantium period. Presented dice are in unusual big size: 10 x 10
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier West Asian Medieval Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

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