Ancient Roman Marble Dedicatory Plaque with Inscription
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Published Featured as part of the exhibition infographic pamphlet "Romans created the design of Lettering for our Alphabet."
Marble
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 and Antoninus.
Ceramic
Complete Set of Ceramic "Stuzzichini" Barware Appetizer Bowls
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Downingtown, PA
The lettering is worth a second look: Fornasetti sets the words in Roman inscriptional capitals and follows the convention of the ancient inscriptions he was drawing on, so PEANVTS a...
Ceramic, Pottery
Classical Roman Altars & Antiquities Engraving, Montfaucon 1721
Located in Langweer, NL
The engraving illustrates a remarkable series of classical Roman altar forms, cippi, pedestals, and decorative antiquities adorned with mythological figures, inscriptions, masks, and...
Paper
Antique Map of Ancient Italy – Roman Peninsula & Sicily, Engraving c.1818
Located in Langweer, NL
D’Anville’s method relied on critical analysis of Roman itineraries, inscriptions, and ancient sources, replacing decorative speculation with scholarly precision.
Paper
Antique Map of Ancient Gaul – Roman France & Low Countries, Engraving c.1818
Located in Langweer, NL
D’Anville rejected decorative speculation and instead relied on Roman itineraries, inscriptions, and classical texts, producing maps valued for clarity, proportion, and scholarly aut...
Paper
Roman Fort of Brittenburg at Katwijk – Dutch Antique Miniature Map, c.1606
Located in Langweer, NL
Decorative elements include engraved panels illustrating Roman artifacts and inscriptions, reinforcing the antiquarian spirit of the map and reflecting early archaeological curiosity.
Paper
Antique Grand Tour Bronze Sculpture of Goddess Diana by Mercié 19th Century
Located in London, GB
Diana was originally considered to be a goddess of the wilderness and of the hunt, a central sport in both Roman and Greek culture. Early Roman inscriptions to Diana celebrated her p...
Bronze
MCM Bottle Opener in brass by Carl Aubock, Austria 1940s
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Beograd, RS
The obverse side, visible in the image, features a relief bust of Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor, with the inscription 'CAROLUS VI:D.G.
Brass
LATE 18th CENTURY DIRECTOIRE TEMPLE CLOCK
Located in Firenze, FI
The pendulum is adorned with a classic sunburst figure, while the opening dial displays the hours in Roman numerals and bears the inscription "Paris," testifying to its provenance fr...
Marble, Bronze
Noble Pendule/Mantel Clock Napoleon III "Gros à Lyon" Paris
Located in Berlin, DE
holds a sword, beside the clock and a winged bust of a boy. Enamel dial with Roman numerals and inscription. Thread suspension.
Bronze
Piero Fornasetti Appetizer Bowls, Set of Six, Musical Instruments, Circa 1960
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Downingtown, PA
Musical instruments were among his most enduring subjects, and here he pairs them with the Roman capitals of classical inscriptions, lending a note of mock grandeur to a dish of pean...
Ceramic
Porcelain Clock in the Louis XV Style by Jacob Petit
By Jacob Petit
Located in London, GB
The white enamelled dial is bordered with beaded ormolu, and features black Roman numerals and the inscription 'Scherer'- the name of the 19th century Parisian clock-making firm, res...
Porcelain
Italian Bronze Roman Gladiator Statue Honor Patria, 20th Century
Located in London, GB
Gorgeous bronze casting of a Roman gladiator. Bears the inscription Honor Patria honour father.
Bronze
Unavailable
H 7.88 in Dm 6.7 in
18th Century Frame with a Marble Profile Portraits Vespesian Roman Emperor
Located in Firenze, IT
In terracotta with black marble medallion centered by a white marble profile depicting Roman emperor framed by the inscription T. VESPESIAN.
Marble
SIX Philadelphia Klismos Dining Chairs
By Anthony Gabriel Quervelle
Located in Woodbury, CT
Narrative provenance confirmed by Roman numeral inscription. The slip-seats conform to the curvature of the slanted Klismos form seat rails.
Padouk
Italian Painted Neoclassical Style Console with Marble Top
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Grey & white marble top. Roman inscription around the face, "TIB Clavdivs CAS".
Marble, Gold Leaf
Ancient Roman Gold Nicolo Intaglio Ring with Inscription
Located in London, GB
A fine Roman solid gold and nicolo intaglio finger ring, dating to the 2nd century AD. The solid gold hoop is oval in section, with broad shoulders narrowing slightly to complete ...
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H 26.78 in W 14.97 in D 4.14 in
Reduced-size inscription as on the famous Roman epitaph of the Coliseum
Located in Bruxelles, BE
Reduced-size inscription as on the famous Roman epitaph of the Coliseum 19th century, Grand Tour Stone; modern metal pedestal 68 x 40 x 10,5 cm (with the pedestal) DECIUS MARIUS ...
Stone
Antique French Leroy Gilt Bronze Miniature Carriage Clock
Located in Long Island City, NY
White enamel dial with Roman numerals and inscription Leroy et Fils, 114 115 Palais Royal, Paris.
Bronze
Sold
H 20 in W 15 in D 1 in
18th Century Italian Framed Neoclassical Hercules Statues Engravings, Set of 3
Located in Dallas, TX
Printed in Rome in the 18th century, each print is finely executed in black ink with remarkable anatomical detail, showcasing the heroic male form in the tradition of Greco-Roman sta...
Glass, Giltwood, Paper
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H 7.49 in W 5.32 in D 3.15 in
Viennese Gilt Silver & Enamel Table Clock With Gallant Scenes Painting, Ca 1880
By Viennese Manufactory
Located in Vienna, AT
Verge escapement movement with partially guilloché silver dial with Roman numerals in black, inscription on the movement: 'Michael Ranna in Wien No 1515'.
Gold Plate, Silver, Enamel
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H 21.25 in W 19.25 in D 7.25 in
Egyptian Revival Antique Bronze Clock Garniture by Tiffany & Co c. 1880
By Tiffany & Co., Japy Frères
Located in Shippensburg, PA
Beautiful and handomsely detailed gilt and patinated mounts surround the black slate dial, this set with raised gilded Roman numerals around the gilt inscription of "Tiffany and Co, ...
Slate, Brass, Bronze, Metal
Pair of 19th Century German Beer Stein
Located in Vienna, AT
Decorated with three arch-closed panels with men dressed in armor, resembling the ancient Roman soldiers with the inscription below: 'Saul', 'Holofernes' and 'Sanherib', and flower v...
Stoneware
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H 1.97 in W 7.68 in D 4.73 in
Les Must de Cartier Paris Cased Maroon and Gilt Desk Clock and Photo Frame
By Cartier
Located in London, GB
The decorative clock features a white dial and black Roman numerals, with an Arabic inscription. The photo frame features a black and white picture of Lous Cartier wearing a suit and...
Satin
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H 24.25 in W 13.25 in D 8.5 in
Pierre Emile Hébert & Georges Servant Bronze Sculpture of Thetis on Mantel Clock
By Pierre-Eugène-Émile Hébert , Georges Emile Henri Servant
Located in Shippensburg, PA
Benezit Dictionary of Artists, Vol VI", Gründ, p. 1290 "Bronzes of the Nineteenth Century, Dictionary of Artists", Kjellberg, p. 376 “The Romantics to Rodin, French Nineteenth Cent...
Bronze
Staffordshire Pottery King George IV Mug, Dated 19th July 1829
By Samuel Alcock & Co.
Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire
The lavender glazed mug, applied with a biscuit medallion, cast with a profile portrait of King George IV, dressed as a Roman Emporer, beneath the inscription ‘GEORGIUS IV DEI GRATIA...
Pottery
$1,850
H 1.5 in W 12 in D 6 in
Vintage Piero Fornasetti Porcelain Serving Bowls, Mid Century Modern, Italy
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in North Miami, FL
This pair of fabulous and hard to find vintage 1960's hallmarked Italian Piero Fornasetti porcelain rectangular serving bowls or appetizer dishes have hand painted vegetables or frui...
Porcelain
$2,700 / set
H 2 in Dm 3 in
Piero Fornasetti Gilded Porcelain Appetizer Bowls Barware Set Of 6, 1960's
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in North Miami, FL
These fabulous small Mid-Century Modern Piero Fornasetti vintage appetizer small serving bowls are porcelain with gilded gold edges, bottom and insides. They are the complete set of ...
Gold
Antique Style Plaster Plaque Depicting Bucranium on Stand
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
This 20th century antique style plaster plaque depicts a bucranium in striking high relief. Symbolic of Greek and Roman architecture, a bucranium is a decorative motif of an ox or bu...
Steel
$23,200Sale Price|20% Off
H 22.75 in W 17.5 in D 5 in
2nd Century Italian Stone Sculpture Roman Relief Aristocrat Mounted Antiques LA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
2nd Century Italian Stone Sculpture Roman Relief Aristocrat Mounted Antiques LA . Hand Carved Stone relief Aristocrat mounted on marble Private collector . This piece will be the sig...
Stone, Limestone
15th Century Italian Renaissance Bronze Medallion
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Renaissance bronze medallion made by Master IOFF in the mid 15th century, showing the mythological scene of Ariadne on Naxos. Made in the mid-15th century by the Italian Master IO.F...
Bronze
Set of 5 1950s Piero Fornasetti Grandi Maestri Gold Ceramic Plates
By Fornasetti
Located in London, GB
Set of 5 Fornasetti ceramic /gold plates “Grandi Maestri” series. Ceramic plate by Piero Fornasetti of the series ” Grandi Maestri ” Music Great Masters. Ceramic, silk screen prin...
Ceramic
Large Medieval inscription
Located in Bruxelles, BE
Fragment of a Germanic Funerary Epitaph Sandy limestone · Holy Roman Empire · late 16th century The inscription is carved in Roman humanist capitals — a significant choice in the Ger...
Stone
3 1960s Fornasetti Small Dishes
Located in Tarrytown, NY
3 Small Fornasetti dishes.
Ceramic
16th Century Ligurian Stone Half-Capital
Located in London, GB
A rare 16th Century Italian stone Corinthian half-capital, carved in Ligurian slate, mounted on a simple wrought iron bracket for wall hanging.
Slate, Iron
Ancient Greek Stone Tablet
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
An Ancient Greek stone tablet, carved with a mask, inscribed 'Detros', Circa 300-500 BC. With outer carved and curved moulded border enclosing the mask facing to sinister with scrip...
Stone
Piero Fornasetti Specialita Vicentine Plates, Set of Six, Italy, 1970s
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Downingtown, PA
This complete set of six numbered porcelain plates from Fornasetti's Specialità Vicentine series celebrates the great dishes of Vicenza and the Palladian villas of its countryside. E...
Porcelain
Antique Grand Tour Carved Statuary Marble Plaque
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An antique Grand Tour style carved white statuary marble plaque. Dating to circa 1830, this elegant tablet depicts an expertly handcarved Neoclassical scene. A woman reclines on el...
Marble, Statuary Marble
$64,000
H 29.25 in W 63 in D 23.5 in
19th Century Antique Marble Fountain Basin with Mythological Carvings
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An antique rectangular fountain basin or in the style of the late Hellenistic period with minor repairs. This garden ornament features impressive mythological carvings of the art mus...
Marble
20th Century Piero Fornasetti Plates Gilt Porcelain
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Epfach, DE
A set of six gilt porcelain plates by Piero Fornasetti, Italy, 1970, from the celebrated Milanese designer's rarer plain gilded tableware production — a quieter, more restrained coun...
Porcelain
$2,037 / set
H 1.97 in Dm 5.52 in
1960s Set of Six Fornasetti Tea Cups and Saucers White and Gold Ceramic Signed
By Fornasetti
Located in London, GB
A good vintage Set of six Fornasetti porcelain tea/coffee cups and saucers with geometrical gold decor. Each cup and saucer bearing the signature and logo. Made in Italy ca.1960s ...
Porcelain
French Engravings, France By Queverdo François Marie Isidore, 1780s
Located in Rīga, LV
French engravings, Queverdo François Marie Isidore, France, 1780s Additional Information: Materials: Paper, engraving Vintage from the 18th century Artist/Maker: Queverdo Franç...
Paper
$353,136 / set
H 84.26 in W 27.56 in D 27.56 in
Pair Antique Very Large Chinese Porcelain Vases French Gold Ormolu Stands
Located in London, GB
Pair Antique Very Large Chinese Porcelain Vases French Gold Ormolu Stands Porcelain: Chinese, 18th Century Ormolu: French, Late 19th Century Vases: Height 140cm, diameter 53cm Sta...
Ormolu
$54,321
H 0.75 in W 0.71 in D 0.6 in
A Gold And Enamel Mourning Ring For Lord Nelson By John Salter, England, 1806
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
An extremely rare ring that commemorates the naval hero, Horatio Nelson, who died in 1805 at the Battle of Trafalgar, fighting against the Napoleonic forces. Dr William Nelson, the a...
Gold, Enamel
$845,000
H 101 in W 56 in D 20 in
Palatial Louis XVI Style Ormolu Mounted Kingwood and Vernis Martin Style Vitrine
By Paul Sormani
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A superb quality palatial French Louis XVI style ormolu mounted, satinwood, kingwood parquetry and Vernis Martin style paneling three-door raised Vitrine Display Cabinet attributed t...
Bronze
$7,879Sale Price|20% Off
H 33.08 in W 40.16 in
Apollo Marsyas Batoni Paint 18th CEntury Oil on canvas Old master Mythological
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
Apollo and Marsyas Pompeo Girolamo Batoni (Lucca 1708 – Rome 1787) circle oil on canvas (65 x 83 cm. - framed 84 x 102 cm.) Provenance: Private collection, Rome The subject...
Oil
Untitled
By Richard Pousette-Dart
Located in Miami, FL
Acrylic on masonite. This is a pivotal work in deep and radiant cobalt blue from 1950. It dipicts calligraphic and hieroglyph structures over a grid and pyramidal base by the firs...
Masonite, Acrylic
Ancient Egyptian Bronze Cat Head with Scarab Beetle Detail
Located in London, GB
A finely cast ancient Egyptian bronze cat head crowned with a scarab. The triangular face, elegantly modelled with tapering muzzle, incised whiskers, and almond-shaped eyes, likely o...
Bronze
$1,901,502
H 59.45 in W 74.81 in D 39.38 in
Antique French Marquetry, Ormolu and Jasperware Bureau du Roi by Beurdeley
By Emmanuel-Alfred Beurdeley
Located in London, GB
Antique French marquetry, ormolu and jasperware Bureau du Roi by Beurdeley French, c. 1890 Height 151cm, width 190cm, depth 100cm The Bureau du Roi, also known as the secrétaire à ...
Ormolu
$611,197
H 106.3 in W 66.93 in D 22.45 in
‘Grand Psyche’, Monumental Art Nouveau Mirror by Maison Millet
By Maison Millet, Claudius Marioton
Located in London, GB
‘Grand Psyche’, monumental Art Nouveau mirror by Maison Millet French, c. 1900 Height 270cm, width 170cm, depth 57cm This exquisite antique mirror was crafted around 1900 by the e...
Bronze, Ormolu
$95,000
H 68.9 in W 23.63 in D 13.78 in
Antique German 15th- 16th Century Infantry Armour with Bascinet, Sword & Halberd
Located in Doha, QA
This extraordinary and remarkably well-preserved ensemble represents a complete set of late medieval German infantry armour, dating from the 15th to early 16th century. Forged entire...
Steel
$2,298,000
H 25 in W 23.5 in D 9.25 in
Exquisite Baccarat "Elephant" 'Cave A Liquor' - Exposition Universelle 1878
By Cristalleries De Baccarat
Located in Long Island City, NY, NY
The Magnificent Baccarat Elephant Cave A Liquor: A Majestic Exploration of a Timeless Masterpiece from the Exposition Universelle of 1878. The Baccarat Elephant Cave A Liquor, (Tant...
Crystal, Bronze, Ormolu
$651,300
H 20 in W 31 in D 18 in
Important, Rare French Ormolu Sevres Style Porcelain Jewelry Box on Bronze Table
Located in Long Island City, NY, NY
A rare and important French ormolu/bronze and Sevres style turquoise porcelain jewelry box casket on matching French ormolu/bronze table with Sevres style porcelain plaques. Of pala...
Bronze, Enamel, Ormolu
$206,448Sale Price|24% Off
H 53.125 in W 43.25 in
Portrait of Anne, Lady Russell, later Countess of Bedford
By Anthony van Dyck
Located in London, GB
A three-quarter length portrait of Anne, Lady Russell, later Countess of Bedford (1615-1684), in a blue dress. Attributed to Sir Anthony Van Dyck. Anne Carr, Lady Russell, an estee...
Oil
The Linke Grand Regulator World's Fair Clock
By François Linke
Located in New Orleans, LA
Grand Regulator World's Fair Clock François Linke Circa 1900 Widely regarded as the greatest sculptural clock ever created, this monumental régulateur by François Linke was conceive...
Marble, Ormolu
19th Century Watch Winding Display Cabinet
Located in New Orleans, LA
This incredible, one-of-a-kind watch display cabinet brings together the beauty of an antique with the functionality of modern technology. Crafted of mahogany, this 19th century jewe...
Mahogany
$45,000
H 8.25 in Dm 5.5 in
Ancient Egyptian Middle Kingdom Alabaster Jar, Middle Kingdom, 11th-12th Dynasty
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Of beautiful rich, translucent alabaster, banded with creamy hightlights, this sizeable vessel is of exceptional quality. The cylindrical squat piriform body tapers to a flat base, ...
Alabaster
Stunning Sculpture of Vishnu in Sandstone
By John Brevard
Located in Coral Gables, FL
This stunning sculpture of Vishnu in sandstone is pre-Khmer, from Cambodia and dates circa 7th century. The size of this elegant artifact is 29 x 12.5 x 34 and it is currently locate...
Sandstone