Roman - Ancient Pottery for Sale
All over Europe, North Africa, and the Near East, vast quantities of ancient Roman Pottery have been found. Although the prime influences on Roman art and architecture were Etruria and Greece, the roots of Roman pottery are more widespread. Coarse ware (Storage Vessels for Trade & Kitchen), Kitchen ware (utilitarian, wheel-made storage vessels for oil, wine, water, vinegar, milk, made out of local clay), large Storage Vessels (for transport and export of wine or oil), red gloss ware (commonly referred to as Terra Sigillata, where objects were made from a fine red terracotta, using a clear oxidized firing).
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Roman Terra Sigilata Skyphos
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Ca. 100 B.C., manufactured in or right around Rome before the huge expansion of the Roman pottery-producing empire made its way to North Africa. Redware cup of low-profile...
$795.00
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Romano-Egyptian Terracotta Figure
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Ancient Romano-Egyptian Female Figure, ca. 3rd century B.C. Terracotta pottery seated figure of a woman with both arms raised. 4-7/8"H, broken/repaired.
$395.00
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Roman North African Oil Lamp w/ Mercury
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Ancient Oil Lamp from Roman North Africa, ca. 4th / 5th century A.D. Redware terracotta lamp, mold-made, with bust of Mercury (Hermes) within discus. There is a channel...
$425.00
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Roman Grayware Pitcher from Gaul
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Very typical type of ancient Roman grayware pottery found in eastern Gaul - along the German French border area - ca 200 to 300 AD. With trefoil spout, bulbous base and ...
$895.00 $595.00
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Roman Terra Sigilata Fragment
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A very large and wonderful ancient pottery fragment, ca 300 to 400 AD. From Roman-occupied North Africa, this lovely shard is decorated with standing lion with...
$895.00 SOLD
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Exceedingly Rare Roman Green-Glazed Askos
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An extremely rare early Roman Askos, ca 1st century BC to 1st century AD. Mold-made pottery vessel with small spout, straight neck and flared rim, in which a three-holed...
$2,995.00
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Roman Terra Sigilata Fragment - Mounted
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A very large and wonderful ancient pottery fragment, ca 300 to 400 AD. From Roman-occupied North Africa, this lovely shard is decorated with gladiator attempting...
$1,295.00
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Late Roman Glazed Pottery Situla
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Very unusual and lovely small pottery cup, with small suspension loop at rim and opposite side having rounded opening - possibly once with suspension loop as well,
$795.00
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Roman Pottery Oil Lamp - Found in Cyprus
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From ancient Cyprus, dating to the middle Roman Period, probably made in the Holy Land, ca. 2nd to 4th centuries AD. Traditional mold-made oil lamp with small handle...
$125.00
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North African Roman Decorated Redware Bowl
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From ancient Roman Africa, ca. 100 - 300 AD. Decorated red ware bowl with four applied designs that adorn one inch flattened lip of bowl; two leaves across from each other...
$450.00
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