![Luristan Bronze Short Sword w/ Pommel Tang - 17.5"L: Ancient Near East, Northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A cast-bronze short sword of elongated petaloid form bearing a thick midrib, sharpened edges, and a rounded point. The integral han](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/332781/179540226_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717794190)
Middle Eastern Bronze
![Luristan Bronze Short Sword w/ Pommel Tang - 17.5"L: Ancient Near East, Northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A cast-bronze short sword of elongated petaloid form bearing a thick midrib, sharpened edges, and a rounded point. The integral han](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/332781/179540226_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717794190)
![Ancient Canaanite Copper Spears / Javelin Heads (3): Ancient Near East, Canaan, the Levant, Middle Bronze Age II, ca. 1900 to 1550 BCE. A collection of 3 copper spear or javelin heads and lengthy necks that taper to slender hafting tangs. The widest has](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/332781/179804371_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718147910)
![Bronze Age trefoil jug: ITEM: Trefoil jug MATERIAL: Pottery CULTURE: Bronze Age, Cypriot PERIOD: 1450 – 1050 B.C DIMENSIONS: 315 mm x 210 mm CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: Ex Jerusalem private collect](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742515_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Luristan Mace, Spear & Axe Heads (Copper, Bronze): Ancient Near East, Northwestern Iran / Turkey, Luristan, late Bronze to early Iron Age, ca. 2000 to 600 BCE. A collection of 5 bronze and copper spear heads, a cylindrical mace, and a slender double h](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/332781/179804368_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718147909)
![Ancient Scythian Bronze Attachment Lioness Head: Ancient Central / Eastern Europe, Black Sea region, Scythian culture, ca. 4th century BCE. A lovely, heavy cast-bronze belt or strap attachment depicting the head of a roaring lioness. The fierce feli](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/332781/179804375_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718147909)
![Luristan spearhead: ITEM: Spearhead MATERIAL: Bronze CULTURE: Bronze Age, Luristan PERIOD: 2nd - 1st millenium B.C DIMENSIONS: 162 mm x 22 mm CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: Ex English private coll](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742546_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Menorah Wainberg Israel 9 Branch Small Menorah Hanukkah Bronze/Brass Candle Hold: This beautiful 9 branch menorah from Wainberg, made in Israel is the perfect addition to your Hanukkah celebration. Crafted from bronze and brass, it is a stunning piece of Judaica collectible. The me](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8313/326693/179539217_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717797699)
![Iron Age, Amlash ring: ITEM: Ring MATERIAL: Bronze CULTURE: Iron Age, Amlash PERIOD: 1st millenium B.C DIMENSIONS: 20 mm x 27 mm diameter CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: Ex English private collection,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742476_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Bronze Age, Luristan Ibex figurine: ITEM: Ibex figurine MATERIAL: Bronze CULTURE: Bronze Age, Luristan PERIOD: 1600 - 1000 B.C DIMENSIONS: 38 mm x 26 mm CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: Ex Dutch private collection,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742450_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Elamite arrowhead: ITEM: Arrowhead MATERIAL: Bronze CULTURE: Elamite, Middle period PERIOD: 1200 - 800 B.C DIMENSIONS: 145 mm x 22 mm CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: Ex English private collection,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742500_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Luristan spearhead: ITEM: Spearhead MATERIAL: Bronze CULTURE: Luristan PERIOD: 2nd - 1st millenium B.C DIMENSIONS: 212 mm x 25 mm CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: Ex English private collection, acqu](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742516_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Pair Of Candle Holders Israel Bronze/Brass " Blessed Be Thy Going": A beautiful pair of candle holders, crafted in Israel with a stunning bronze/brass finish. These candle holders feature an engraved phrase, "Blessed Be Thy Going", adding a touch of spirituality to an](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8313/326693/179540304_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717797699)
![Elamite arrowhead: ITEM: Arrowhead MATERIAL: Bronze CULTURE: Elamite, Middle period PERIOD: 1200 - 800 B.C DIMENSIONS: 90 mm x 23 mm CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: Ex English private collection,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742542_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Luristan statuette of a horse: ITEM: Statuette of a horse MATERIAL: Bronze CULTURE: Luristan PERIOD: 1st millenium B.C DIMENSIONS: 36 mm x 38 mm CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: Ex English private collection,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742562_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Lot of 29 Vintage Himalayan Persian Howlite Turquoise Beadwork Beads: Lot of 29 Vintage Himalayan Persian Howlite Turquoise Beadwork Beads](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/332627/179883910_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718281521)
![Lot of 5 Himalayan Tibetan Ethnic Decorated Beads: Lot of 5 Himalayan Tibetan Ethnic Decorated Beads](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/332627/179782583_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718140915)
![Lot of 6 Himalayan Tibetan Ethnic Decorated Beads: Lot of 6 Himalayan Tibetan Ethnic Decorated Beads](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/332627/179782582_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718140915)
![Lot of 6 Himalayan Tibetan Ethnic Decorated Beads: Lot of 6 Himalayan Tibetan Ethnic Decorated Beads](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/332627/179782506_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718140915)
![Lot of 6 Himalayan Tibetan Ethnic Decorated Beads: Lot of 6 Himalayan Tibetan Ethnic Decorated Beads](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/332627/179782505_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718140915)
![Ethnic Persian Turquoise Beads with Tribal Tibetan Amulet Pendant: Ethnic Persian Turquoise Beads with Tribal Tibetan Amulet Pendant](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/332627/179828014_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718208089)
![Ethnic Persian Banded Agate Beads with Ancient Carnelian Amulet Pendant: Ethnic Persian Banded Agate Beads with Ancient Carnelian Amulet Pendant](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/332627/179827975_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718208089)
![Iron Age, Amlash ring: ITEM: Ring MATERIAL: Bronze CULTURE: Iron Age, Amlash PERIOD: 1st millenium B.C DIMENSIONS: 22 mm x 26 mm diameter CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: Ex English private collection,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742438_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Bronze Age, Urnfield twisted torque: ITEM: Twisted torque MATERIAL: Bronze CULTURE: Bronze Age, Europe, Urnfield PERIOD: 12th - 10th Century B.C DIMENSIONS: 240 mm x 245 mm CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: Ex Austri](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742502_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Two Ancient Canaanite Bronze Pickaxe Heads, ex-Piscopo: Ancient Near East, Canaan, the Levant, Middle Bronze Age II, ca. 1900 to 1550 BCE. A pair of cast bronze pick axe heads of a very slender design with a grooved support notch and an ovoid opening that](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/331947/179233960_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717451666)
News about Middle Eastern Bronze
![Bill Reid Cast Bronze leads our five lots to watch](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/James-Cox-Gallery-June-9-Bill-Reid-cast-bronze.jpg)
Bill Reid Cast Bronze leads our five lots to watch
Bill Reid, ‘Killer Whale Spirit (Blowhole)’ Cast Bronze WILLOW, NY – Bill Reid (1920-1998) was a highly celebrated First Nations artist from the Haida tribe in British Columbia. In 1994, he created a limited edition cast bronze titled Killer Whale Spirit (Blowhole) for exclusive distribution to the board members of the Tallix Foundry in Beacon, […]
![A tiny Louis Vuitton trunk, a bronze lobster, and George Washington portraits triumphed at Thomaston Place](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/169962396_1_x-1.jpg)
A tiny Louis Vuitton trunk, a bronze lobster, and George Washington portraits triumphed at Thomaston Place
THOMASTON, Maine – ‘Correct in detail, material and quality of construction, down to brass hardware, stencilled cloth and monogrammed leather trim’, a miniature Louis Vuitton trunk hammered for $7,500 and sold for $9,375 at Thomaston Place Auction Galleries. Only a handful of these diminutive luggage pieces are known, made at the time either as salesman […]
![Dylan Lewis bronze leads our five auction highlights](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Aux-at-Showplace-Jan-7-Dylan-Lewis-bronze.webp)
Dylan Lewis bronze leads our five auction highlights
Dylan Lewis Bronze ‘Lioness Standing On Sloped Base, Maquette’, $12,500 NEW YORK – South African Dylan Lewis (b. 1964-) is widely regarded as a master sculptor of animals, with a particular focus on lions and tigers. He spends a large amount of his time in the wild observing, tracking and sketching animals, which he then […]
![Herbert Haseltine equestrian bronze at Abell leads our five auction highlights](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Herbert-Haseltine-equestrian-bronze-Abell-Aux-Oct-25.jpg)
Herbert Haseltine equestrian bronze at Abell leads our five auction highlights
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