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11 décembre 2008

Sotheby’s Sale of Antiquities Exceeding Expectations yesterday

Sotheby’s Sale of Antiquities Exceeding Expectations yesterday
New York, NY – Yesterday, before a standing-room-only crowd, Sotheby’s sale of Antiquities totalled $8,899,377, exceeding the high estimate of $6.9 million. Richard M. Keresey and Florent Heintz, experts in charge of the sale said, “We were very gratified...
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7 décembre 2008

Aphrodite à la coquille. Grèce, début du IIIème siècle av. J.-C.

Aphrodite à la coquille. Grèce, début du IIIème siècle av. J.-C.
Aphrodite à la coquille. Grèce, début du IIIème siècle av. J.-C. Rare statuette représentant Aphrodite agenouillée dans une coquille, les jambes couvertes d'un fin drapé. Elle tient de la main gauche un miroir dans lequel elle se regarde ; elle lève le...
7 décembre 2008

Torse Masculin. Époque Romaine, IIème siècle ap. J.-C.

Torse Masculin. Époque Romaine, IIème siècle ap. J.-C.
Torse Masculin. Époque Romaine, IIème siècle ap. J.-C. Fragment de statue représentant le torse d'un jeune homme en nudité héroïque. Il est légèrement déhanché, en appui sur la jambe gauche.Reste d'un "pont" sur la cuisse droite Marbre blanc Hauteur :...
26 novembre 2008

Reopening of Room X of the Baths of Diocletian

Reopening of Room X of the Baths of Diocletian
Once the restoration is finished, Room X constitutes the first part of what today is the National Museum of Rome. Photo: EFE ROME.- Room X of the Baths of Diocletian, one of the largest rooms in the monumental complex, has reopened after thirty years...
22 novembre 2008

"The Past into The Present", gifts for Christmas @ Rupert Wace Ancient Art, London

"The Past into The Present", gifts for Christmas @ Rupert Wace Ancient Art, London
Roman gold and niccolo intaglio ring, The solid plain hoop, flat on the interior and rounded on the exterior, expands to wide shoulders set with a bevelled oval stone engraved with a naked Theseus standing with one leg bent, holding the sword of his father...
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21 novembre 2008

Pendentif anthropomorphe, Phénicie, IVe-IIIe avant J.C.

Pendentif anthropomorphe, Phénicie, IVe-IIIe avant J.C.
Pendentif anthropomorphe, Phénicie, IVe-IIIe avant J.C. En pâte de verre de couleur jaune, blanche et bleue; yeux pastillés : visage barbu avec bélière et visage imberbe. Ht 2,5 ; 2 et 2,5 cm - Estimation : 5 000 / 6 000 € (Exemplaires similaires conservés...
21 novembre 2008

2,000-year-old gold earring found in Jerusalem

2,000-year-old gold earring found in Jerusalem
An ancient earring found in Jerusalem. It was made of gold, pearls, and emeralds A luxurious gold, pearl and emerald earring provides a new visual clue about the life of the elite in Jerusalem some 2,000 years ago. And its discovery was a true eureka...
21 novembre 2008

Collection of Antiquities and Ancient Jewelry @ Christie's NY

Collection of Antiquities and Ancient Jewelry @ Christie's NY
A Roman Marble Statue of the Emperor Hadrian, circa 117-138 A.D. 82 in. (208.2 cm.) high. © Christie’s Images Ltd. 2008 NEW YORK.- Christie's announced the fall sales of Antiquities and the tenth annual Ancient Jewelry sale, on December 9. Both sales...
20 novembre 2008

Agreement concerning antiquities in the Cleveland Museum of Art and Italy’s Ministry for Cultural Assets and Activities

Agreement concerning antiquities in the Cleveland Museum of Art and Italy’s Ministry for Cultural Assets and Activities
Sicilian Plastic Vase in the Form of a Pig, Sicily, provincial Greece, c. 425 B.C. Teracotta, 4.9 x 10.8 cm. © The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Leo Mildenberg 1975.91 ROME.- The Cleveland Museum of Art and Italy’s Ministry for Cultural Assets and...
18 novembre 2008

"Beyond Babylon: Art, Trade, and Diplomacy in the Second Millennium B.C." @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art

"Beyond Babylon: Art, Trade, and Diplomacy in the Second Millennium B.C." @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Spouted Vessel, Ceramic. H. 50 cm (19-3/4 in.); diam. 22.5 cm (8-7/8 in.) Tokat-Sanusa Hittite Old Kingdom, 17th-16th century B.C. Ankara Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, Turkey. Photo: Bruce White NEW YORK, NY.- Four thousand years ago, trade by sea...
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