ANCIENT & ISLAMIC ART

Late Period, Ca. 664-332 BC A mummiform ushabti in a blue faience, wearing a plain tripartite wig, and a divine beard; the arms are crossed on the...

Greco Roman Period, Ca. 30 BC - 200 AD A faience New Year's flask of a lentoid body with twin arched handles flanking the trumpet-shaped spout. Bo...

Late Period, Ca. 664-332 BC A light blue faience ushabti figure wearing a tripartite wig, a false beard, and holding a sheaf of wheat and a hoe. S...

Ptolemaic Period, Ca. 332-32 BC A bronze Ibis depicted seated on long folded legs, with articulated closed wings, a sinuous neck, and long hooked ...

Ca. 100-300 AD A fine bronze applique modelled in the shape of a bust of goddess Luna with a lunar crescent on top of her head. She is portrayed w...

Ca. 1000 BC A long pin with a dominant discoid head made of an oval plate, decorated in openwork form, with a motif in the centre, the body also c...

Ca. 224-651 AD A silver vessel comprising a deep hemispherical bowl on a wide flared foot. Bowls like this were used for pouring libations to the ...

Ca. 400 BC A very rare type of ceramic krater with a deep funnel-shaped neck, twin loop handles on the shoulder, and between each handle a vertica...

Meroitic Period, Ca. 270 BC - 320 AD A terracotta amphora of globular body tapering slightly to a funnel-shaped neck with a collar at its base. Tw...

Ca. 1-300 AD A one-handled bottle of the terra sigillata with a bulbous-shaped body and decorative dents at even intervals around the perimeter. I...

Ca. 1-300 AD A terra sigillata collar bowl with a hemispherical body rising from the low foot ring. The interior with graver decoration in the for...

Ca. 6th century BC A black glazed pottery oinochoe having a tapered bulbous body on a low flat foot. Lip with trefoil pour spout and applied strap...

Ca. 400 BC A stemless terracotta Greek kylix (drinking cup), covered in a rich black gloss. The large, shallow body rests on a low foot that conca...

Ca. 500- 400 BC A terracotta cup from Attica comprised of a wide bowl with flared sides and an inward rim; a short stem merging with the bowl and ...

Ca. 400 BC A terracotta skyphos or deep kylix, covered in a rich black gloss. The deep body rests on a low foot. Two strap handles protrude from e...

Ca. 4th century BC A beautiful black glazed terracotta olpe - a jug featuring a pedestal foot, from which the globular body raises and opens into ...

Ca. 1-100 AD A beautiful light-blue glass bottle with a spherical body and a tall tubular neck constricted at the base which ends in a splayed tub...

Ca. 200-300 AD A beautiful light blue amphora with a globular-shaped body, and a poppy-head-shaped mouth. Two trailed handles join the shoulder to...

Ca. 100-300 AD A finely blown ampulla flask of aqua-coloured glass. The vessel features a flat, spherical body, a long cylindrical neck slightly c...

Roman Imperial Period, Ca. 100-400 AD A very fine blue glass beaker with a wide mouth, rounded rim, and four deep recesses in sides. The body tape...

Roman Imperial Period, Ca. 100-400 AD A fine glass bottle featuring a globular body with extended knobs, an elongated, funnel-shaped neck leading ...

Ca. 100-300 AD A beautiful glass bottle with silver iridescence featuring a piriform body tapering to a long neck with a flat folded rim. Glass wa...

Ca. 2nd half of 4th Century BC A stemless terracotta Greek kylix (drinking cup), covered in a rich black gloss. The large, shallow body rests on a...

Ca. 400-200 BC A rare black glazed lebes gamikos - "marriage vase" with an inverted bell-shaped body and its characteristic pair of horizontal str...

Ca. 360-320 BC A ceramic black-glazed guttos with discoid body, pedestal foot, loop handle and trumpet-shaped spout; circumferential fluting and c...

Ca. 100-300 AD A bronze oil lamp comprising a conical base and a piriform body with a wide round nozzle. The central filling hole is domed with a ...

Ca. 500-800 AD A nice bronze slipper-shaped oil lamp with a curved nozzle, disc base, hinged lid mechanism, and a loop handle with a cruciform ref...

Ca. 500-800 AD A beautiful bronze lamp with a globular body, long projecting spout, central filling hole with a raised rim, and an ivy-leaf reflec...

Ca. 100-300 AD A finely modelled, hollow cast bronze example of a patera handle terminating in the head of a ram. The patera was used for serving ...

Apulia, Ca. 2nd half of the 4th Century BC A black glazed miniature nestoris with a globular body on a raised ring foot and high-arching strap han...

Apulia, Ca. 2nd half of the 4th Century BC An attractive miniature kantharos, a deep, slightly waisted cup on a disc foot with two, opposing strap...

Apulia, Ca. 2nd half of the 4th Century BC An attractive miniature kantharos, a deep, slightly waisted cup on a disc foot with two, opposing strap...

Ca. 1-200 AD A terracotta oil lamp with a ring base, smooth side walls, grooved perimeter, and a recessed tondo decorated with a hippocampus - the...

Ca. 1-200 AD A large terracotta oil lamp with a double snout decorated with volutes on the sides, and a handle in the form of an ivy leaf with the...

Ca. 1-200 AD A mould-made red terracotta oil lamp with a flat base, a recessed tondo with a small fill hole, and a playful dolphin in low relief. ...

Ca. 1-200 AD A fine terracotta oil lamp of Loeschcke Type VIII, shoulder V. On the discus a dolphin in front of the rudder. Remnants of the worksh...

North Africa, Ca. 300-600 AD A beautiful terracotta oil lamp featuring a recessed discus with two parallel filling holes and adorned with a stylis...

Ca. 2nd half of the 4th - 1st half of the 3rd Century BC A nice black painted oinochoe with rounded, fluted body tapering towards the foot, offset...

Ca. 2nd half of the 4th - 1st half of the 3rd Century BC A beautiful black glazed terracotta olpe - a jug featuring a pedestal foot, from which th...

Ca. 4th century BC A nice black painted oinochoe with rounded, fluted body tapering towards the foot, offset neck with wide, trefoil mouth, and a ...

Ca. 100-200 AD A very fine Roman one-handled bottle of the Gaulish terra sigillata with a bulbous-shaped body. It features an elegant, ribbed neck...

Ca. 3rd-1st Millennium BC A large Holy Land red terracotta bowl sitting upon a circular flat base from which the vessel widens to its high shoulde...

Ca. 100-300 AD A Roman (Lower Rhine Region) one-handled jug made of beige terracotta featuring a circular base, from which the globular body raise...

Ca. 200-400 AD A nice one-handled wine jug with groove-decor made of coarse ware.Size: L:202mm / W:107mm ; 530gProvenance: Property of a London Ar...

Ca. 400 BC A mold formed bowl of reddish terracotta with red-brown slip. Radiating leaves and branches around a rosette, above egg and dart. Tiny ...

Ca. 1-300 AD A small terra sigillata shell drag of a wide body on a pedestal foot. The exterior is decorated with nicely incised patterns, double ...

Ca. 1-300 AD A very fine terra sigillata large and tall bowl sitting upon a roundish bottom. The plain walls are finished with a convex rim.'Terra...

Ca. 1-300 AD A lovely terra sigillata small bowl sitting upon a ring foot, from which the body flares to a wide rim with barbotine decoration.'Ter...

Ca. 1-300 AD A nice terra sigillata flat plate of a wide form decorated with six sets of diagonal ribs inside.'Terra sigillata' is a type of fine ...

Ca. 1-200 AD A flat-bottomed terracotta oil lamp of Loeschcke type VIII, shoulder VIIIb. On the discus low relief figure of Eros playing the flute...

Ca. 1-200 AD A very fine terracotta oil lamp of Loeschcke VIII type, shoulder V. On the mirror the draped bust of Luna with a crescent moon on her...

Ca. 100-300 AD A flat-bottomed pottery oil lamp with a convex body, small wick spout, and central filling hole with hatching decoration around it....

Ca. 100-300 AD A wonderfully preserved, mould-made terracotta oil lamp featuring a large, rounded body with a central pouring hole, a short nozzle...

Ca. 1-200 AD A fine terracotta oil lamp with a recessed tondo decorated with a dolphin in front of the rudder. The perimeter is decorated with an ...

Ca. 1-400 AD A simple yet elegant terracotta bowl with smooth outer and inner walls tapering to a simple, flattened base.Size: L:73mm / W:180mm ; ...

Ca. 1-300 AD A one-handled bottle from the Eastern Provinces made from beige terracotta. The vessel features an inverted piriform body on a low fo...

Ca. 1-400 AD An unglazed ceramic tall piriform jug with spiral wheel-ridging, broad mouth, sturdy strap handle connecting rim with a shoulder.Size...

Ca. 350-300 BC A beautifully-shaped flat-bottomed shallow bowl with angled sides and incurved rim. Plates like these with incurving rims were a cr...

Ca. 200-300 AD An elaborately modelled glass flask in a light blue with a long everted neck and bulbous shaped body on a slightly concaved base.Fo...

Ca. 100-300 AD A finely modelled Roman aqua-coloured glass flask of flared rim form, expanding to the bottom and set on a flattened concave foot. ...