![Important Ancient Bactrian Chlorite Idol - Seated Female: Ancient Central Asia, Bactria, ca. 3rd millennium BCE. A highly important Bactrian chlorite and polished limestone female figure in a dignified seated position. The figure is adorned with a leafy garm](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333176/180116986_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718399015)
Persian Art
![Important Ancient Bactrian Chlorite Idol - Seated Female: Ancient Central Asia, Bactria, ca. 3rd millennium BCE. A highly important Bactrian chlorite and polished limestone female figure in a dignified seated position. The figure is adorned with a leafy garm](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333176/180116986_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718399015)
![Persian Manuscript Page of a Procession, Prob 18th C: Property from the Estate of Lorlee and Arnold Tenenbaum Description: Persian Manuscript Page of a Procession, Probably 18th Century, depicting a procession through a city, with crowds of people, h](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332502/179395172_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710292)
![Antique Persian Quajar Decorated Tile Panel: Antique Persian Quajar hand painted polychrome ceramic art pottery tile. Decorated with flowers and birds. Underside unglazed. Unmarked.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8236/334229/180608020_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719091427)
![4 Framed Persian Manuscript Pages: Property from the Estate of Lorlee and Arnold Tenenbaum Description: 4 Framed Persian Manuscript Pages, two framed together, all depicting couples embracing, matted and in giltwood frames. Frame s](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332502/179395184_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710292)
![Antique Persian Polychrome Quajar Tile: Antique Persian Quajar hand painted polychrome ceramic art pottery tile. Decorated with a portrait of a man, flowers,and a bird, . Underside unglazed. Unmarked.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8236/334229/180608019_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719091427)
![Ancient Etruscan Bronze Lugged Anthropomorphic Axe Head, c. 6th-5th Century BC: This remarkable artifact is an ancient Etruscan bronze lugged anthropomorphic axe head, dating back to the 6th-5th century BC. Measuring 7.8 inches in length, this piece is a testament to the Etruscan](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180524345_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718989319)
![Ancient Indus Valley Terracotta Mother Goddess Idol Figurine Statuette, ca. 2nd millennium B.C.: Ancient Indus Valley Terracotta Mother Goddess Idol Figurine Statuette, ca. 2nd millennium B.C.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180524315_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718989319)
![After LePaulle "The Pasha and His Harem" PERSIAN PAINTING Signed: A copy of "The Pasha and His Harem" painting by artist Francois Gabriel LePaulle. This work is oil on canvas and signed lower right recto: Hicham B...? Nicely framed. Dimensions:H: 39.5" x L: 28" x D:](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9229/331312/179979321_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718317147)
![PERSIAN LADIES Oil/Canvas Painting Signed HICHAM B.: An original oil on canvas painting of two lovely Persian ladies. Nicely framed. Signed lower right recto Hicham B...?Dimensions:H: 25" x L: 29" x W: .5"](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9229/331312/179983226_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718317147)
![Antique Persian Quajar Glazed Tile: Antique Persian Quajar hand painted polychrome ceramic art pottery tile. decorated with birds and grapes. Underside unglazed. Unmarked.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8236/334229/180608021_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719091427)
![Vintage Mughal Style Hand Painted Stone Miniature: This darling piece is a vintage Mughal style painting. Appears to be a courting couple. Miniature on stone with matte mounted. Overall with matte measures 7" x 9".](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2740/333147/179861964_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718236394)
![Ancient Luristan Bronze Spiked Mace Head with Figurine Carving, c. 1200-700 BC: This extraordinary artifact is a Luristan bronze spiked mace head, dating from approximately 1200-700 BC. This piece features a series of spikes protruding from its cylindrical body, designed for both](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180524326_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718989319)
![Ancient Proto-Elamite Chlorite Schist Twin Anthropomorphic Figurine: This intricate figurine, carved from chlorite schist, represents a pair of anthropomorphic figures and showcases the sophisticated artistry of the Proto-Elamite period (circa 3100-2700 BCE). Originati](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180514699_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718989319)
![Ancient Near Eastern Steatite Carved Head of Pazuzu, Demon Assyrian, 8th-7th CE BCE: This steatite carved head represents Pazuzu, a demon from Assyrian mythology. Known for warding off evil spirits, this artifact showcases intricate carving techniques prevalent in the 8th to 7th centu](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180498259_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718989319)
![Ancient Kazakhstan Garment Plaque in the Shape of Deer, 6th-4th Century BCE: This exquisite ancient bronze garment plaque features a beautifully detailed representation of a deer, characteristic of craftsmanship from Kazakhstan during the 6th to 4th century BCE. The intricate](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180514718_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718989319)
![Ancient Bactrian Chlorite Schist Handle In The Form Of A Panther: Ancient Bactrian Chlorite Schist Handle In The Form Of A Panther](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180514690_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718989319)
![Ancient Byzantine Fragment of a Bronze Travelling Icon: Ancient Byzantine Fragment of a Bronze Travelling Icon](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180516781_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718989319)
![Antique Islamic Bronze Vessel with Calligraphic and Geometric Design: A finely crafted bronze vessel from the Islamic era. This vessel features intricate calligraphic and geometric patterns, showcasing the exquisite artistry of the period. The vessel measures approximat](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180498246_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718989319)
![Ancient Luristan Bronze Axe Head, c. 1000-650 BC: This exceptional artifact is an ancient Luristan bronze axe head, dating from approximately 1000-650 BC. This piece highlights the sophisticated metallurgical techniques and artistic craftsmanship of](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180524337_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718989319)
![Ancient Etruscan Bronze Mirror with Carved Head of Ares: This exquisite ancient Etruscan bronze mirror features a finely carved depiction of the head of Ares, the Greek god of war, showcasing the intricate artistry and craftsmanship of the Etruscan civiliza](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180524318_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718989319)
![Ancient Bactrian Margiana Steatite Chlorite Idol Statuette: Ancient Bactrian Margiana chlorite idol statuette, a remarkable artifact from the Bactrian-Margiana Archaeological Complex (BMAC), dating back to the late 3rd to early 2nd millennia BCE. This idol, ca](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180516770_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718989319)
![Ancient Luristan Bronze Tripod Kohl Jar with Double Ibex Finial: This 10 cm high artifact features a finial adorned with two ibex figures. Originally supported by three legs, one of which is now broken, this kohl jar showcases the intricate bronze workmanship typic](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180514728_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718989319)
![Ancient Anglo-Scandinavian Copper Alloy Stirrup Strap Mount, circa 1000-1100 CE: This exquisite stirrup-strap mount, dating from the Anglo-Scandinavian period (circa 1000–1100 CE), features intricate copper-alloy craftsmanship. The mount showcases detailed, interwoven patterns,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180516756_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718989319)
![Ancient Mycenaean Late Helladic III Spindle Whorl, ca 1200BC-1060BC: Ancient Mycenaean Late Helladic III Spindle Whorl, ca 1200BC-1060BC](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180516748_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718989319)
News about Persian Art
![Fine antique Persian rugs entered in online auction Nov. 13](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Heriz-1.jpg)
Fine antique Persian rugs entered in online auction Nov. 13
NEW YORK – Jasper52 will roll out an outstanding collection of antique and vintage rugs on Wednesday, Nov. 13. Nearly 200 rugs are offered, some dating to the late 19th century. Bid absentee or live online exclusively through LiveAuctioneers.
![Met to exhibit 17th-century Persian garden carpet](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/9_2_23-1.jpg)
Met to exhibit 17th-century Persian garden carpet
NEW YORK –The “Wagner” Garden Carpet—a late 17th-century Persian carpet never before seen in the United States—will be on view at The Metropolitan Museum of Art this summer and fall in the special installation “Eternal Springtime: A Persian Garden Carpet from the Burrell Collection,” opening July 10.
![Jasper52 rolls out premium Persian rugs in June 20 auction](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/J52-Persian-Serapi-1.jpg)
Jasper52 rolls out premium Persian rugs in June 20 auction
NEW YORK – The rich look and feel of authentic hand-knotted Oriental rugs are at hand in a Jasper52 online auction to be held Wednesday, June 20, beginning at 9 p.m. Eastern Time. Fifty premium quality rugs – Sarouks, Mahals, Kermans, Isfahans – comprise the catalog. Many of the rugs are true antiques – more […]
![Fine antique Persian rugs entered in online auction March 28](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/mohajeran-big-red-navy-1.jpg)
Fine antique Persian rugs entered in online auction March 28
NEW YORK – More than three dozen antique rugs and another 25 vintage rugs will be offered in an online auction to be conducted by Jasper52 on Wednesday, March 28. These handmade carpets, many in excellent condition, carry as much utilitarian as artistic value, accentuating any home with their rich tradition. Absentee and Internet bidding […]