A Western Iranian dagger, Luristan, 12th - 11th century B.C.

A Luristan dagger, Western Iran, 12th - 11th century B.C.Bronze dagger with a strong central rib. Chipping on the pommel plate, otherwise well preserved. Beautiful patina. Intact. Length 39.5 cm.Prove

A Luristan bronze dagger Circa 11th-9th Century B.C. The tapering blade with a medial ridge and crescentic guard, the pommel terminal formed into a flat disc with ridges spaced along the grip with a

An ancient Western Iranian Luristan bronze ax head. Circa 9th to 8th centuries BC. This artifact serves as a tangible link to the rich archaeological heritage of the Luristan region, which was renowne

12th-8th century BC. A substantial silver bracelet with thick, rounded body, terminals in the form of opposed lion heads with engraved details. 255 grams, 88mm (3 1/2"). Acquired on the UK art market;

13th-6th century BC. A bronze dagger or dirk with parallel-sided blade, broad midrib, lower guard with flange shoulders and grip, T-shaped finial. See Khorasani, M.M. Arms and Armour from Iran. The Br

6th-4th century BC. A bronze dagger comprising a slender lentoid-section willow-leaf blade, hollow grip with socket to each face to accept an insert and lateral flanges to retain it, D-shaped pommel p

10th century BC. A Bronze Age dirk or dagger with lozenge-section narrow blade, flat-section guard, grip with flanged edges to accept an organic insert. 182 grams, 37cm (14 1/2"). From an old English

13th-6th century BC. A large bronze flange-hilted dagger with slender leaf-shaped two-edged blade, hollow grip with socket to each face to accept an insert and lateral flanges to retain it. Cf. Khoras

13th-6th century BC. A group of bronze two-edged dagger blades and a spearhead. 239 grams, 17-21cm (6 3/4 - 8 1/4"). From the property of a London gentleman; formerly in a UK collection, acquired in t

11th-8th century BC. A long bronze tanged dagger with prominent bilobate guard, extending out from the ricasso, the tang once covered by an organic hilt; the thick midrib extending slightly above the

13th-6th century BC. A short bronze flange-hilted dagger with waisted leaf-shaped two-edged blade, hollow grip with socket to each face to accept an insert and lateral flanges to retain it. Cf. Khoras

13th-6th century BC. A mixed group of bronze blades comprising: a leaf-shaped dagger blade with short tang; a leaf-shaped tanged dagger blade, tip absent; a leaf-shaped arrowhead with long tang; a nar

Iron Age I, 12th-11th century B.C. A stone spindle whorl with domed profile, incised line around the rim. 7.5 grams, 25 mm (1 in.). Acquired in Jerusalem, Israel, in 1986. From the collection of Ibrah

H. 5 cm. W. 3 cm. Weight. 17 gram.

A CHARMING, TINY CARVING OF A BIRD WITH A JAGGED CREST Jade. China, Western Zhou, 11th - 10th century BC 玉鳥 -西周, 公元前11世紀–前1

11TH CENTURY BC WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY BRONZE THREE-LEGGED TWO-EAR LID FURNACE; H. 39.5 cm. W. 40.1 cm. Weight 8900 gram.

Double-edged bronze sword with broad central rib. A C-shaped clamp forms the transition from the blade to the handle. Hilt rectangular in cross-section. Massive spherical pommel with ribbed decoration

Rare and Important Chinese double sided archaic bronze double-sided pole finial. Shang/Early Western Zhou Dynasty period. Ca. 11th/10th century BC. Featuring a cast taotie head surmounted with horns.

12th century BC. A cream-glazed terracotta jug with deep belly, flared basal ring, broad neck with flared rim, strap handle formed as two twisted bands with knot above; painted black geometric panels

12th century BC. A lentoid-section bronze spearhead with scaphoid-section tapering socket, two-edged blade with undulating profile. 239 grams, 30cm (11 3/4"). UK art market, acquired prior to 1980.

Circa 12th century B.C. A substantial bronze dirk with slender leaf-shaped blade, narrow neck; slender grip with flared finial, lateral flanges to each face to secure an organic insert. Cf. Khorasani,

16th-12th century BC. A mixed group of Late Bronze Age ceramic bowls comprising: two terracotta and one cream coloured with painted lines of decoration, each with stirrup-shaped handle below the rim.

16th-12th century BC. A mixed group of Late Bronze Age ceramic bowls comprising: two large, buff-coloured, with painted hatching, stirrup-shaped handle below the rim; one similar, terracotta, flat bas

12th-7th century BC. A two-part annular bracelet comprising a sheet-gold tube over a core; on the longer, female section, the open rim strengthened and decorated with a guilloche in filigree gold wire