Fine Art Photography

2nd-1st millennium B.C. Hollow-formed with socket to the underside, aviform figure with detailed beak, wings folded to the sides; impressed cuneif...

Ptolemaic Period, circa 332-30 B.C. Accessory from a statue, S-curved with braid detailing to the surface and coiled end; mounted on a custom-made...

6th century B.C. Decorated with two superimposed friezes of animals including panthers, bulls and grazing ibexes; flowers and rosettes in the fiel...

2nd millennium B.C. Modelled in the round as a standing figure with pinched facial features and hollowed-out eyes, arms held out. 15.58 grams, 54...

Circa 1st century A.D. Modelled in the round and in advancing pose with one foreleg raised, dressed tail. stiff mane, incised facial detailing; fe...

Southern Germany, perhaps Ravensburg, circa 1420 A.D. Rectangular glass panel in lead frame; nimbate figure of Christ confronting Pontius Pilate i...

1st century B.C.-1st century A.D. Comprising a round-section expanding shank, segmented bulbs. See discussion in Spratling, M.G., Southern British...

1st millennium B.C. Formed as two opposed bovines on a single narrow rectangular base; placed head-to-head with prominent horns locked; mounted on...

1st-4th century A.D. or later. Carved in the round with collar-length flowing hair; part of a frieze or group. 345 grams, 80 mm (3 1/8 in.). Ac...

Circa 8th-6th century B.C. Standing nude with arms held straight at the sides, hair braided; probably a kouros monumental fitting; mounted on a cu...

1st-3rd century A.D. Carved in the round, right foot from a figurine or statue with well-defined nails and ankle. 154 grams, 11.5 cm (4 1/2 in.)....

14th-15th century A.D. Chessman-type matrix with central motif of a grotesque surrounded by the legend '+IE SV...' [‘I am’ – but also ‘Jesus’]. 8...

Middle Period, 900-300 B.C. Broad bowl with flared rim atop a trumpet-shaped base, all decorated with a dense series of interlocking spiral motifs...

1st-3rd century A.D. Tongue-shaped in plan and flat with wedge-shaped tang; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 63 grams total, 10.3 cm high ...

1st-2nd century A.D. Modelled in the round female crouching with hands resting on her knees, hair drawn up in a chignon; mounted on a custom-made ...

1st-3rd century A.D. With pointillé design to each shoulder and rim of bezel, low-relief long-necked zoomorph with tail raised; provincial workman...

Late Period, 664-332 B.C. D-shaped in plan with carved facial detailing, thick nose and full lips; pierced in four places for attachment. See Parl...

19th century A.D. Framed and glazed, displaying a portrait of a male figure, possibly Amin Kakin, against a plain background, on paper. 473 grams...

20th century A.D. Depicted with an emphasised head with stylised features, wearing a headdress with long lappets and three plaits to the back of t...

Circa 18th-19th century A.D. Romantic vision of a Roman lady with a palla draped over her head and shoulders, wearing a stola and sandals; mounted...

Circa 3rd-4th century A.D. Modelled in the round with hands clasped across the midriff, draped folds of the palla to the shoulders; mounted on a c...

7th-5th century B.C. Comprising a stylised horse with elongated neck, mounted by a bearded rider figure holding a shield with right arm bent, rest...

2nd millennium B.C. Pillow-shaped terracotta bar with impressed cuneiform text to the outer face; repaired. 124 grams, 10 cm (4 in.). From a co...

20th century A.D. Comprising: landscape-format with baked earth houses, grassy plain bisected by a river with boat and palm trees. See Egyptian La...

Circa 2nd century B.C.-1st century A.D. Modelled in the round with elegantly arched back, small tail and hindlegs, sturdy forelegs; the head with ...

3rd-2nd millennium B.C. Modelled in the half-round on a rectangular panel, standing male with luxuriant beard and dressed hair, left arm bent and ...

Circa 4th-6th century A.D. Portrayed in active pose with mantle drawn tight around the body, nimbus to the head. 4.17 grams, 23 mm (1 in.). Fro...

1st-2nd century A.D. Mask of Dionysus with vine leaves in the hair; hollow reverse filled with lead. Cf. Boucher, S., Inventaire des Collections P...

Circa 17th century A.D. Each rectangular with low-relief symbol to one face. 116 grams total, 43-57 mm (1 3/4 - 2 1/4 in.). Found Essex, UK. Pr...

Southern Low Countries, 16th century A.D. Ellipsoid panel with green field enclosing a painted panel showing a male head in three-quarter view, th...

Circa 1st millennium A.D. Comprising five rings with large decorative bezels, three with standing figure, one with a waking sphinx and one with a ...

2nd-4th century A.D. With top-knot ushnisha and large lentoid eyes; mounted on a custom-made stand. 264 grams total, 12.4 cm including stand (4 7...

Middle Palaeolithic Period, circa 240,000-38,000 B.P. Roughly leaf-shaped in profile with some cortex to one face. 1.44 kg, 18.5 cm (7 1/4 in.). ...

20th century A.D. Group of pebbles with inscribed and inked motifs from the Nazca Lines monument; mounted on a wooden board. 776 grams total, 33 ...

Coptic, circa 5th-8th century A.D. Matched pair, carved with creases to the fingers, hatched cuff at the wrist, pierced at the shoulder. 80 grams...

20th century A.D. Carved figure of a hound standing on a rectangular base, ssockets to the eyes to accept coloured inserts. 641 grams, 11.3 cm wi...

Circa 4th-2nd century B.C. Modelled with the head turned to one side, hump behind the shoulders. rounded rump; mounted on a custom-made stand. 14...

Early 3rd century B.C. Tall and with a narrow base, two sturdy ribbed strap handles and a conical neck with a stepped profile; restored. Cf. examp...

1920s A.D. Original printed image of a bottle and filled glass in a pale green reveal with 'By Appointment' and royal arms above, 'Booth's Old Mat...

20th century A.D. Comprising: Mercury in active pose; Egyptian-style figure with crossed arms; minotaur with braided collar; rectangular stone bas...

20th century A.D. Comprising reproductions of a 'Venus of Dolní V?stonice' type and two crouching figures with looped arms. 97 grams total, 45-71...

1st-4th century A.D. With painted stripe, swirl and other motifs, supplied with old collector's record card 'Roman Wall Plaster / 4 pieces of pain...

4th-8th century A.D. An unglazed terracotta trumpet-shaped bowl with the faint remains of Aramaic-script to the inside; accompanied by a smaller ...

1st century A.D. Matched pair of appliqués each a bust of the goddess Diana modelled in the round with hair dressed tight to the head, tunic and s...

Circa 9th-11th century A.D. Hollow-formed finial in the shape of a stylised horse with scrolled tail, arcading to the mane, applied strap and pell...

Lower Palaeolithic Period, 70,000-60,000 years B.P. Cordate in plan with finely worked edges. 240 grams, 12.2 cm (4 3/4 in.). Found in Central ...

17th century A.D. and later. Pair of prints each in a glazed wooden frame with reveal; showing the Boekdrukker (Bookprinter) and the Horlogiemaake...

Circa 3rd-7th century A.D. With stylised quadruped resting with head bowed and legs folded beneath the body; supplied with a museum-quality impres...

1st-3rd century A.D. With broad plaque, central impressed motif of Victory standing with wings to rear. 5.29 grams, 23.46 mm overall, 19.82 mm in...

Circa 4th century B.C. Modelled with flat-section bdy, rounded head and feet, legs conjoined, impressed navel, carinated face; mounted on a custom...

Circa 3rd millennium B.C. Formed as a seated female with pinched facial features, applied collar, arms bent and hands on the hips, flared skirt wi...

3rd-2nd century B.C. Including hollow-formed and solid moulded and hand-formed types in various types of ceramic; each mounted on a custom-made di...

Pliocene Period, 5.2-2.5 million years B.P. Displaying a later carved stylised face with exaggerated facial detailing. 261 grams, 84 mm (3 3/8 in...

Japan -- Photographers: Kajima Seibei (1866-1924), Kusakabe Kimbei (1841-1932) and others. Views of people, landscapes and temples of Japan. 1...

Bonfils, Félix -- Panorama of Constantinople from the Fire Tower of Beyazit. 1869. Panorama consisting of 6 albumen prints, unmounted and unatta...

Bellmer, Hans -- "Hans Bellmer Photographies" (Images from the "Poupée" series). 1930s/printed 1983. 10 gelatin silver prints. Each circa 25,5 x...

Ogawa, Kazumasa -- Japanese flower studies. 1890s. 8 collotypes with lithographic overprinting in colour. Each between 24,2 x 22,5 cm and 29,3 x...

Mosbacher, Aenne -- Views of Palestine and Jerusalem. 1935/36. 40 vintage photo postcards. Each circa 10,5 x 14,7 cm and reverse. Each with titl...

French Indochina -- Photographer: Charles-Édouard Hocquard (1853-1911). Landscape views and portraits of people of Tonkin. 1887-88. 49 Woodbur...

[*] Leuzinger, George and Others -- Photographers: George Leuzinger (1813-1892), Benito Panunzi (1819-1894) and Esteban Gonnet (1828-1868). ...