![Ancient Pin with a Zoomorphic Top in the Shape of a Bird, 1st-4th Centuries AD: Ancient Pin with a Zoomorphic Top in the Shape of a Bird, 1st-4th Centuries AD](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180516740_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718989319)
Middle Eastern Pottery
![Ancient Pin with a Zoomorphic Top in the Shape of a Bird, 1st-4th Centuries AD: Ancient Pin with a Zoomorphic Top in the Shape of a Bird, 1st-4th Centuries AD](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180516740_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 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 Coptic Egyptian Carved Wood Figure of a Bird: This artifact is a finely carved wooden figure representing a bird, originating from the Coptic period in Egypt. The figure exhibits traditional Coptic stylistic elements, characterized by its simple](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180498255_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718989319)
![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)
![Ancient Islamic Period Bronze Crescent Lunar Locket Pendant: Ancient Islamic Period Bronze Crescent Lunar Locket Pendant](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180516799_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718989319)
![Ancient Luristan Bronze Flat Cockerel Finial Hair or Dress Pin, 4th-5th Century: Ancient Luristan Bronze Flat Cockerel Finial Hair or Dress Pin, 4th-5th Century](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180516783_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718989319)
![Ancient Greco-Bactrian Bronze Openwork Stamp Seal: Ancient Greco-Bactrian Bronze Openwork Stamp Seal](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180516774_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718989319)
![Ancient Pin with a Zoomorphic Top in the Shape of a Bird, 1st-4th Centuries AD: Ancient Pin with a Zoomorphic Top in the Shape of a Bird, 1st-4th Centuries AD](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180516737_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718989319)
![Ancient Hallstatt Culture Celtic Bronze Bracelet Ring Anklet, Late Bronze Age, ca. 1200-500 BCE: Ancient Hallstatt Culture Celtic Bronze Bracelet, Late Bronze Age, ca. 1200-500 BCE](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180514732_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)
![5.5" Ancient Near Eastern Glazed Alabaster Ring-Shaped Artifact: This unique artifact, measuring 5.5 inches in diameter, is crafted from glazed alabaster. The ring shape and the intricate, weathered surface suggest it may have been used in ceremonial practices or a](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180524347_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/6733/333793/180524342_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 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/6733/333793/180524334_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/6733/333793/180524330_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/6733/333793/180524325_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/6733/333793/180524321_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 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)
![Ancient Luristan Bronze Spearhead, circa 1200-800 BCE: Ancient Luristan Bronze Spearhead, circa 1200-800 BCE](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180516792_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)
![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)
![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)
News about Middle Eastern Pottery
![Dedham Pottery founder’s obsession with glazes led to glory](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/oxblood.jpg)
Dedham Pottery founder’s obsession with glazes led to glory
NEW YORK – Dedham Pottery was a bit of an outlier. The firm, which was founded in Dedham, Massachusetts in 1896 and lasted until 1943, spurned the matte earth-colored glazes embraced by most of its Arts and Crafts compatriots and instead developed two signature looks that were wildly different from each other. Dedham Pottery’s crackleware […]
![Slotin plans back-to-back sales of folk pottery face jugs, quilts and African American memorabilia Feb. 10-11](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/168628022_1_x.webp)
Slotin plans back-to-back sales of folk pottery face jugs, quilts and African American memorabilia Feb. 10-11
BUFORD, Ga. — Folk art specialists Slotin kicks off its 2024 season with back-to-back online sales featuring folk pottery, jugs and handmade quilts on Saturday, February 10, followed by the Richard Harris African American Experience collection liquidation on Sunday, February 11. Both catalogs are now open for bidding at LiveAuctioneers. Collectors of Lanier Meaders (1917-1998) […]
![Stahl art pottery collection sale produced strong results at Toomey](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/168722128_1_x.webp)
Stahl art pottery collection sale produced strong results at Toomey
CHICAGO — The Lee and Susan Stahl collection of American and English art pottery came to auction January 17 at Toomey & Co. and produced some noteworthy results, showing that once again, quality is the ultimate price-determining factor when any item crosses the block. Complete results are available at LiveAuctioneers. The Stahls focused on exceptional […]
![Stahl Collection brings early 20th-century art pottery prizes to market at Toomey Jan. 17](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/168722043_1_x.webp)
Stahl Collection brings early 20th-century art pottery prizes to market at Toomey Jan. 17
CHICAGO — Lee and Susan Stahl are collectors of early 20th-century American and English art pottery, and have amassed an amazing collection in impeccable condition. More than 220 examples from this collection will come to market on Wednesday, January 17 at Toomey & Co. featuring vases, bowls, tableware, landscapes, sculpture, and more. The complete catalog […]