EditorialAquamanile in the Form of Aristotle and Phyllis, late 14th or early 15th century, South Netherlandish, Bronze; Quaternary copper alloy (approx. 72% copper, approx. 17% zinc, H. 32.5 cm, w. 17.9 cm, l. 39.3 cm, wt. 6062 g., Metalwork-Bronze, An aquamani...
EditorialPrisoner with head and hands held in a restraint, Late Period?Ptolemaic Period, 1000?30 BC, From Egypt, Cupreous metal, H. 4.5 ? W. 3.6 ? D. 1.7 cm (1 3/4 ? 1 7/16 ? 11/16 in.), A figure is depicted whose head and arms are held in a restraint. The cast...
EditorialCorsage Piece, 1880?95, Made in New York, New York, United States, American, Silver, gold, diamonds, 1 3/16 x 6 1/4 in. (3 x 15.9 cm), Jewelry, Tiffany & Co. (1837?present), Diamonds had become so fashionable by the last quarter of the nineteenth centu...
EditorialLimestone plinth with the feet of a male statuette, Archaic, middle or 2nd half of the 6th century B.C., Cypriot, Limestone, Overall: 3 1/2 x 7 1/2 x 8 3/4 in. (8.9 x 19.1 x 22.2 cm), Cesnola Inscriptions, On a plinth with Cypriot inscription, dedicate...
EditorialLimestone statuette of Zeus Ammon, Classical, early 5th century B.C., Cypriot, Limestone, Overall: 5 1/4 x 3 1/2 x 2 3/4 in. (13.3 x 8.9 x 7 cm), Stone Sculpture, The god rests his hands on the rams flanking his throne, and rams' horns grow from his yo...
EditorialLimestone statuette of a seated beardless male votary with a helmet, Archaic, first half of the 6th century B.C., Cypriot, Limestone, Overall:H.: 4 1/4 x W.:2 1/2 x D.:1 5/8 in. (10.8 x 6.4 x 4.1 cm), Stone Sculpture, The small figure is seated on a hi...
EditorialBasin, Old Kingdom, Dynasty 6, ca. 2323?2150 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Saqqara, Teti Pyramid Cemetery, Tomb of Tjeteti, Egyptian Antiquities Service excavations, 1920?21, copper, H. 10 cm (3 15/16 in); greatest diam. 20 cm (7 7/8 in), Found in...
EditorialTerracotta statuette of a woman with tympanum, Imperial, ca. 2nd century A.D., Roman, Egyptian, Terracotta; mold-made, H.: 6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm), Terracottas, Veiled, holding tympanum in both hands and leaning with left arm on tall vase.
EditorialLimestone statuette of a temple boy, Late Classical, late 4th or early 3rd century B.C., Cypriot, Limestone, Overall: 12 x 10 1/4 x 3 3/8 in. (30.5 x 26 x 8.6 cm), Stone Sculpture, The boy, entirely draped in a pleated chiton, holds a duck with both hands.
EditorialFragment of a limestone statuette of a male votary, Early Hellenistic, 4th?2nd century B.C., Cypriot, Hard limestone, Overall: 7 1/4 x 4 x 2 1/2 in. (18.4 x 10.2 x 6.4 cm), Stone Sculpture, Figure wearing tunic and cloak, standing with clasped hands.
EditorialLimestone statuette of a male aulos player, Archaic, 1st half of the 6th century B.C., Cypriot, Limestone, Overall:H.: 6 1/2 xW.: 3 1/2 x D.:2 13/16 in. (16.5 x 8.9 x 7.1 cm), Stone Sculpture, The body, dressed in a smooth tunic, is disproportionately ...
EditorialAquamanile in the Form of Aristotle and Phyllis, late 14th or early 15th century, South Netherlandish, Bronze; Quaternary copper alloy (approx. 72% copper, approx. 17% zinc, H. 32.5 cm, w. 17.9 cm, l. 39.3 cm, wt. 6062 g., Metalwork-Bronze, An aquamani...
EditorialUpper part of a limestone statuette of a male aulos player, Archaic, 2nd or 3rd quarter of the 6th century, Cypriot, Limestone, Overall:H.: 8 1/8 x W.:6 1/4 x D.:3 7/8 in. (20.6 x 15.9 x 9.8 cm), Stone Sculpture, The head and the upper part of the tors...
EditorialFragment of a limestone votive relief, Early Hellenistic ?, Cypriot, Limestone, Overall: 7 3/8 x 4 1/4 x 1 1/2 in. (18.7 x 10.8 x 3.8 cm), Cesnola Inscriptions, Two votaries, with their right hands raised, appear in front of a rounded altar preceded by...
EditorialStanding figure holding a tambourine(?), Cypro-Archaic II, ca. 600?480 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; hand-made, H. 5 15/16 in. (15.1 cm), Terracottas, The figurine, of uncertain gender, is handmade and solid, with a flaring cylindrical body. The arms curv...
EditorialLimestone statuette of beardless male votary in Greek dress, Archaic, mid-6th century B.C., Cypriot, Limestone, H.: 7 x 3 1/8 x 1 1/2 in. (17.8 x 7.9 x 3.8 cm), Stone Sculpture, The lower portion of the legs is missing. The left leg is advanced and bot...