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Original Vintage Travel Poster Pompeii Dancing Faun Vesuvius Ancient Roman City
By Mario Puppo
Located in London, GB
/ Napoli, Mount Vesuvius erupted in AD79 and buried the area in 4-6m of ash; this ancient Roman site is now
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Vintage 1950s Italian Posters

Materials

Paper

'Mount Vesuvius, Italy' — from the series 'Axis Mundi', Contemporary
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Beth Ganz, 'Mount Vesuvius, Italy', copperplate photogravure etching, edition 10, 2020. Signed
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Prints

Materials

Photogravure, Etching

Titus Roman Emperor, Terracotta Round End, 19th Century
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
Titus Roman Emperor, terracotta round end 19th century. Diameter 31cm. thickness 6cm. weigh 8kg
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Plinius, Copy of a Roman Statue, Early 20th Century
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
PLINIUS - copy of a Roman statue early 20th century. Pliny, the first true Naturalist, the author
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Early 20th Century Italian Modern Busts

Materials

Cement

Victorian French 18k “Greco Roman Gods” Lava Stone Cameo Bracelet
Located in Narberth, PA
bracelet is bezel-set with five exquisitely carved in high relief cameos from Mount Vesuvius lavas. The
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Vintage 1980s French Victorian Link Bracelets

Materials

18k Gold

Pair Hand Colored Engravings of Roman Frescoes from Pompeii Circa 1800
Located in Stamford, CT
inches high by 19.25 framed There was great interest in the ancient Roman art discovered with the
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of The Regions of Italy and Sicily during the Roman Empire, 1880
Located in Langweer, NL
during the Roman Empire. These regions are distinguished by different colors outlining their boundaries
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Antique 1880s Maps

Materials

Paper

Pompeii and Herculaneum: the Living Cities of the Dead, by Theodor Kraus 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
was an ancient Roman town destroyed by volcanic pyroclastic flows AD 79 located in the territory of
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Vintage 1970s American Books

Materials

Paper

Original Italian Frontispiece with Classic Elegance Engravings, 1757
Located in Langweer, NL
Paintings of Herculaneum and Surroundings Engraved with Some Explanations), focusing on the Roman
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Antique 1750s Prints

Materials

Paper

Pair of Italian 19th Century Louis XVI St. Gouaches in Their Original Frames
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
the background, Mount Vesuvius can be seen erupting amidst the beautiful Italian countryside. Mount
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Antique 19th Century Italian Louis XVI Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood

Antique Early 19th Century Lava Cameo Gold Bracelet
Located in Chicago, IL
relief cameos from Mount Vesuvius lavas. The cameos feature deities (Athens, Hercules, Dionysus) and
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Antique Early 19th Century Link Bracelets

Materials

Gold, Rose Gold, White Gold

Pair of Italian 19th Century Louis XVI Style Gouaches in Their Original Frames
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
background Mount Vesuvius can be seen erupting amidst the beautiful Italian countryside. Stunning colors
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Antique 19th Century Italian Louis XVI Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Fruitwood

18th Century Italian Hand Colored Engraving of Frescoes Excavated at Pompeii
Located in Stamford, CT
great interest in the ancient Roman art discovered with the excavation of the ancient cities of Pompeii
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Antique Early 19th Century Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

Tragic Poet House Italian Tile Top Wood and Wrought Iron Table Cave Canem Pompei
Located in Atlanta, GA
, "(also called The Homeric House or The Iliadic House) is a Roman house in Pompeii, Italy dating to the
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Late 20th Century Italian Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Iron

XX Century Wall Decoration in Style of Pompeii
Located in Lisboa, PT
significance led to its eventual domination by the ancient Romans. By the 4th century BCE, Pompeii had become a
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Mid-20th Century European Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Large 19th Century Bronze Bust
By Sabatino De Angelis
Located in London, GB
 Critical account of the situation and destruction by the first eruptions of Mt. Vesuvius, of Herculaneum
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Busts

Materials

Bronze

Large 19th Century Bronze Bust
Large 19th Century Bronze Bust
H 23.63 in W 17.72 in D 11.82 in
18k White/Rose Gold, Diamonds, Rubies, Morganite, Set (Necklace and Earrings)
Located in Bangkok, TH
of music such as flutes, mandolins & tambourines, Greek/Roman Columns & engravings of the exploding
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21st Century and Contemporary Modern Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Agate, Diamond, White Diamond, Brown Diamond, Morganite, Pearl, Ruby, 18...

The Kingdom of Naples and Southern Italy: A Hand-Colored 18th Century Homann Map
By Johann Baptist Homann
Located in Alamo, CA
. Vesuvius in the background. A second cartouche in the right lower corner depicts two cherubs (one holding a
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Antique Early 18th Century German Maps

Materials

Paper

Pliny, Gaius Secundus: HISTORIE OF THE WORLD
Located in Middletown, NY
observe the eruption of Vesuvius at closer quarters than was prudent is often, and justly, cited as an
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Antique Early 17th Century English Books

Materials

Leather, Paper

19th Century Views of Pompeii Paintings Tempera on Paper by Fergola
Located in Milan, IT
was also present at the Bourbon exhibition of 1835 with an Eruption of Vesuvius. The two subjects
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Antique 19th Century Italian Paintings

Materials

Paper

19th Century Album Containing Drawings, Memorabilia, and Botanical Samples
Located in Middletown, NY
life, of travels to Naples, Pompeii, and climbing on top of Vesuvius which revived his spirit after a
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Antique Early 18th Century Italian Books

Materials

Gold Leaf

Italian Antique 18th Century Mythological Carved Coral 18Kt Gold With Diamonds
Located in Miami, FL
theme on this piece refer to the legend of the triumph of Dionysus, or as the Romans called him, Bacchus
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Antique 18th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Brooches

Materials

Coral, Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Italian 1850 Renaissance Revival Pendant Carved In Coral Mount In 14Kt Gold
Located in Miami, FL
, is flanked by two plump cherubs dressed only in ribbons, who represent the Greek-Roman god of wine
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Antique 1850s Italian Renaissance Revival Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Coral, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold

'The Greek Temples of Paestrum' by Paul Albert Girard, Paris 1839 – 1920, French
Located in Bruges, BE
between the Greeks and the Lucanians. This harmony was disrupted in 273 BC with the arrival of the Romans
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Late 19th Century Romantic Figurative Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Domus Pompeii Fauno Stool by Roberto Sironi
By Roberto Sironi
Located in Pireaus-Athens, Greece
following the eruption of Vesuvius, Pompeii redefines our relationship with the past through its generative
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2010s Side Tables

Materials

Marble

Domus Pompeii Fauno Stool by Roberto Sironi
Domus Pompeii Fauno Stool by Roberto Sironi
H 19.69 in W 13.39 in D 13 in
Domus Pompeii Menandro Stool by Roberto Sironi
By Roberto Sironi
Located in Pireaus-Athens, Greece
following the eruption of Vesuvius, Pompeii redefines our relationship with the past through its generative
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2010s Side Tables

Materials

Marble

Domus Pompeii Vettii Stool by Roberto Sironi
By Roberto Sironi
Located in Pireaus-Athens, Greece
following the eruption of Vesuvius, Pompeii redefines our relationship with the past through its generative
Category

2010s Stools

Materials

Marble

Domus Pompeii Efebo Stool by Roberto Sironi
By Roberto Sironi
Located in Pireaus-Athens, Greece
following the eruption of Vesuvius, Pompeii redefines our relationship with the past through its generative
Category

2010s Side Tables

Materials

Marble

Domus Pompeii Efebo Stool by Roberto Sironi
Domus Pompeii Efebo Stool by Roberto Sironi
H 17.72 in W 13.78 in D 13 in
Domus Pompeii Dioscuri Stool by Roberto Sironi
By Roberto Sironi
Located in Pireaus-Athens, Greece
following the eruption of Vesuvius, Pompeii redefines our relationship with the past through its generative
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2010s Side Tables

Materials

Marble

XLII. Ram's Head Urn
By Sir William Hamilton
Located in Florham Park, NJ
...Etruscan, Greek and Roman Antiquities.... Hamilton, Sir William. 1730 – 1803. Collection of
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18th Century and Earlier Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Engraving

XIV. Etruscan Urn
By Sir William Hamilton
Located in Florham Park, NJ
...Etruscan, Greek and Roman Antiquities.... Hamilton, Sir William. 1730 – 1803. Collection of
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18th Century and Earlier Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Engraving

Studio Greytak 'Ammolite Cuff on Pyrite' Fire Opal, Tourmaline, Citrine & Jasper
By Studio Greytak
Located in Missoula, MT
system. In AD 79, Mount Vesuvius erupted, completely entombing two Roman cities in nearly 100 feet of
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Citrine, Opal, Tourmaline, Pyrite, Jasper, Fire Opal, Silver

Original Vintage Travel Poster Pompeii Dancing Faun Vesuvius Ancient Roman City
By Mario Puppo
Located in London, GB
/ Napoli, Mount Vesuvius erupted in AD79 and buried the area in 4-6m of ash; this ancient Roman site is now
Category

1950s More Prints

Materials

Paper

Pair of Roman Bronze Lion Roundels with Handles
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
as doorknockers to the home of a Roman aristocrat. Indeed, some can still be seen in situ at the site
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Israeli Classical Roman Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

The Mysterious Stone of Pompeii" Louis Hector Leroux, France, circa 1885
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
-Roman inspiration. Contrary to his neo-Greek contemporaries, Hector Leroux does not attempt to
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Antique 19th Century French Greco Roman Paintings

Materials

Paint

Group of 5 Aquatint Engravings of the Ancient Italian City of Pompei
By Paolo Fumagalli
Located in New York, NY
ft of volcanic ash and pumice in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79. Largely preserved under
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1820s Realist Landscape Prints

Materials

Engraving

Studio Greytak 'Ammolite Cuff on Pyrite' Fire Opal, Tourmaline, Citrine & Jasper
By Studio Greytak
Located in Missoula, MT
system. In AD 79, Mount Vesuvius erupted, completely entombing two Roman cities in nearly 100 feet of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Tourmaline, Pyrite, Silver

Micro Mosaic Gold Brooch with Filigrain by Castellani
By Castellani
Located in Antwerp, BE
Mount Vesuvius) Theme: EY - Although not obvious on first sight, these are not Latin but Greek letters
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Antique 1880s Italian High Victorian Brooches

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

18th Century Diamond Bracelet with 2000-Year-Old Intaglios, 1790s
Located in Antwerp, BE
of each of these Roman intaglios (directions left/right) is given according to the impressions that
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Antique 18th Century Unknown Empire Charm Bracelets

Materials

Chalcedony, Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Rose Gold, Yellow Go...

Neapolitan School, 19th Century View of Vesuvius
Located in London, GB
Neapolitan School, 19th century A View of Mt. Vesuvius Gouache on card; held in a Kent
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Antique 19th Century Italian Paintings

Materials

Paper

Neapolitan School, A 19th century View of Vesuvius
Located in London, GB
Neapolitan School, 19th century A View of Mount Vesuvius Gouache on card; held in a Kent
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19th Century Italian School Landscape Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Roman fragment of Bucranium
Located in EL CAMPELLO, ES
ITEM: Fragment of Bucranium MATERIAL: Marble CULTURE: Roman, possibly Turkey PERIOD: 2nd – 3rd
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier European Classical Roman Antiquities

Materials

Marble

Roman fragment of Bucranium
Roman fragment of Bucranium
H 11.42 in W 19.3 in D 11.03 in
Exceptional Roman Fresco of a Gorgon, 1st Century AD
Located in London, GB
An exquisite, remarkably well-preserved Roman polychrome fresco wall painting, circa 1st century AD
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Classical Roman Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Other

Italian Glimpses Set of Seven Watercolors Antique Art 1823
Located in Milan, IT
different glimpses of the Campania Region in the early 1800: from Naples a glimpse of the Vesuvius and the
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1820s Landscape Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Bronze Pompeiian Fallow Deer / PAIR
Located in Dallas, TX
pair of Pompeiian bronze fallow deer, cast bronze after ancient Roman models discovered in the
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20th Century French Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Pompeiian Fallow Deer / PAIR
Bronze Pompeiian Fallow Deer / PAIR
H 34.75 in W 30 in D 11.5 in
Antique Male Portrait Bust, Italian, Plaster, After Doryphorus, Victorian, 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79CE and endured as a lasting veneration of Greek arts by Roman society
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Busts

Materials

Plaster

Meuris - Signed & Framed Early 20th Century Gouache, Bay of Naples, Italy
Located in Corsham, GB
both the Ancient Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum, as well as Mount Vesuvius, and has a long
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Early 20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Antique Italian Grand Tour Bronze Figure of Dancing Faun of Pompeii 19th Century
Located in London, GB
. This is a golden bronze Grand tour copy of the Roman faun that was dug up in Pompeii in 1830. The
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Antique 1850s Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Rare Miniature Very Early Bronze Statue of the Dancing Faun Grand Tour Piece
Located in GB
Vesuvius. Although the eruption was devastating, the layers of ash covering the city preserved artworks
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Antique 19th Century Italian Victorian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Emmanuel Meuris (1894-1969) - Early 20thC Gouache, Vesuvius, The Bay Of Naples
Located in Corsham, GB
both the Ancient Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum, as well as Mount Vesuvius, which is depicted
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Early 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache

Roman Red Porphyry and Yellow Marble Sculpture Bust Of Julius Caesar Grand Tour
Located in Roma, IT
A 19th Century classical roman imperial Red Porphyry and ancient Yellow, knew also as Giallo
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19th Century Other Art Style Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Pair of Bronze Fawns Recast from the Villa Dei Papiri, Herculaneum, Naples, 1925
By Fonderia Artistica Ferdinando Marinelli
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Villa dei Pisoni) is a private house in the ancient Roman city of Herculaneum (current commune of
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Early 20th Century Italian Greco Roman Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Emmanuel Meuris (1894-1969) - Early 20thC Gouache, View Across The Bay Of Naples
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine gouache depiction of the imposing Mount Vesuvius, looming over the Bay of Naples on the
Category

Early 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache

Street View of Naples Italy
Located in London, GB
visitors for centuries, including Roman emperors. Naples is famous for its Baroque architecture, its
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1950s Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Board, Oil

Exceptional Roman Fresco of a Gorgon
Located in London, GB
An exquisite, remarkably well-preserved Roman polychrome fresco wall painting, circa 1st century AD
Category

15th Century and Earlier Figurative Paintings

Materials

Other Medium

European Hand Carved Cameo Seashell Roman Volcano Scene
Located in San Francisco, CA
Offered is a large cameo-style carved seashell. The scene is of Roman chariot riders with an
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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Shell

Set of Italian 18th Century Colored Engravings
By Sir William Hamilton
Located in New York, NY
during his exhaustive and comprehensive survey of Vesuvius and its environs. Plates numbered (in Roman
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Antique 1770s Italian Neoclassical Prints

Antique Victorian the Three Genii of Music Hard Stone Cameo Brooch
Located in London, GB
diameter. Date and Origin: Circa 1860 Italy. Conditions: Immaculate. A bit of history In Roman religion
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Antique 19th Century Italian Victorian Brooches

Materials

Carnelian, 15k Gold

Antique Victorian the Three Genii of Music Hard Stone Cameo Brooch
Antique Victorian the Three Genii of Music Hard Stone Cameo Brooch
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W 1.26 in D 0.13 in Dm 1 in L 3.13 in
19th Century Roman Bronze Candlestick Wired as a Lamp
By Sabatino De Angelis
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
National Museum of Naples. Excellent condition.This item as well as the other Roman items in our inventory
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Antique 1890s Italian Grand Tour Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Bronze Torchiere
By Sabatino De Angelis
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
Angelis & Son from an original in the National Museum of Naples. This item as well as the other Roman
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Antique 1890s Italian Torchères

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Bronze Torchiere
19th Century Bronze Torchiere
H 38.5 in W 7.5 in D 7.5 in
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Roman Vesuvius For Sale on 1stDibs

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The average selling price for a roman vesuvius at 1stDibs is $4,929, while they’re typically $614 on the low end and $25,000 for the highest priced.