![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)
Middle Eastern Pottery
![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)
![Indus Valley vessel with decoration: ITEM: Vessel with decoration MATERIAL: Pottery CULTURE: Indus Valley PERIOD: 2nd millenium B.C DIMENSIONS: 47 mm x 80 mm CONDITION: Good condition. Little hole, see pictures PROVENANCE:</](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742518_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Indus Valley vessel with decoration: ITEM: Vessel with decoration MATERIAL: Pottery CULTURE: Indus Valley PERIOD: 2nd millenium B.C DIMENSIONS: 65 mm x 115 mm CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: Ex English private coll](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742483_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![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)
![Indus Valley vessel with decoration: ITEM: Vessel with decoration MATERIAL: Pottery CULTURE: Indus Valley PERIOD: 2nd millenium B.C DIMENSIONS: 72 mm x 112 mm diameter CONDITION: Good condition, small crack, see pictures PRO](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742547_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Bronze Age jug: ITEM: Jug MATERIAL: Pottery CULTURE: Bronze Age PERIOD: 2nd millenium B.C DIMENSIONS: 132 mm x 145 mm CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: Ex Jerusalem private collection, acquired b](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742558_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![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)
![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)
![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 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 Roman-Viking Period Bullet Shaped Silver and Bronze Necklace Bead: Ancient Roman-Viking Period Bullet Shaped Silver and Bronze Necklace Bead](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180598916_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719022000)
![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 Sasanian Carved Steatite Intaglio Stamp Seal Cylinder, ca. 7th-8th Centuries AD: This exquisite Sasanian artifact showcases the skilled craftsmanship of ancient Persia. The cylindrical seal is intricately carved with ibexes and geometric symbols, a testament to the artistic and cu](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180632902_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719167597)
![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 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)
![Ancient Scythian Belt Buckle - Crouching Tiger Motif, 6th-4th Century BCE: An exquisite ancient Scythian belt buckle featuring a crouching tiger biting an object, crafted between the 6th-4th century BCE. This artifact highlights the Scythian's mastery in metalwork and their](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180514703_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 […]