![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)
![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)
![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)
![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 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 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)
![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 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)
![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)
![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)
![Ancient Mesopotamian Steatitye Carved Animal Amulet: Ancient Mesopotamian Steatitye Carved Animal Amulet](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180516733_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718994190)
![Ancient Bronze Artifact with Hooked End and Loop: This ancient bronze artifact features a hooked end and a loop, indicative of its possible use as a tool, weapon, or ceremonial object. The patina and craftsmanship suggest it could belong to ancient M](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180514691_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 Roman Lion Intaglio Bronze Ring, ca. 2nd Century AD, US 11.5: Ancient Roman Lion Intaglio Bronze Ring, ca. 2nd Century AD, US 11.6](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180516778_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718989319)
![Antique Head of Buddha from Ayutthaya in Sandstone, 18th Century: Antique Head of Buddha from Ayutthaya in Sandstone, 18th Century](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180516759_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718989319)
![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)
![Ancient Egyptian Basalt Fist Amulet: Ancient Egyptian Basalt Fist Amulet](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180516803_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718989319)
![Antique Medieval Period Carved Classical Girl Portrait Stone: Antique Medieval Period Carved Classical Girl Portrait Stone](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180516796_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718989319)
![Ancient Bactrian Margiana Steatite Chlorite Idol Base Stone: Ancient Bactrian Margiana Steatite Chlorite Idol Base Stone](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180516788_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)
![Mixed Collection of Ancient Bronze Artifacts from Western Iran: This unique collection features various bronze artifacts from Western Iran. The lot includes intricately designed beads, a bell, and more. Each piece showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of the era,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180516766_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 Israel Stone Spindle Whorl, Iron Age Israel, ca. 1200-587 BCE: Ancient Israel Stone Spindle Whorl, Iron Age Israel, ca. 1200-587 BCE](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180516744_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 […]