![Holyland Limestone Cosmetic Palette: **Originally Listed At $300** Ancient Near East, Holyland, Late Bronze Age, Deir Samit, Judea, ca. 1500 to 1250 BCE. A lovely limestone cosmetic dish presenting a hemispherical body with a flattened t](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333224/180159722_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718405476)
Middle Eastern Bronze
![Holyland Limestone Cosmetic Palette: **Originally Listed At $300** Ancient Near East, Holyland, Late Bronze Age, Deir Samit, Judea, ca. 1500 to 1250 BCE. A lovely limestone cosmetic dish presenting a hemispherical body with a flattened t](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333224/180159722_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718405476)
![Bactrian / Luristan Copper & Bronze Weapons (5): **Originally Listed At $400** Northwestern Iran / Turkey, Luristan, late Bronze to early Iron Age, ca. 2000 to 400 BCE; Central Asia, Bactria, Bronze Age, ca. 2500 to 1000 BCE. A collection of copper,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333224/180159703_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718405476)
![Ancient Luristan Bronze Standard Finials (4): **Originally Listed At $450** Ancient Near East, Northwestern Iran / Turkey, Luristan, ca. 1000 to 700 BCE. A wonderful ensemble of bronze finials, all of tubular form and enveloped in verdant green p](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333224/180159708_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718405475)
![Ancient Scythian Bronze Harness Attachments - Caribou: **Originally Listed At $7000** Ancient Central / Eastern Europe, Black Sea region, Scythian culture, ca. 4th century BCE. An incredible pair of cast-bronze harness attachments, each in the shape of a](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333224/180001460_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718320432)
![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)
![Ancient Persian Ardabil Incised Grayware Vessel: **Originally Listed At $800** Ancient Central Asia, southern Azerbaijan and northern Iran, Ardabil region, Meshkinshar, Middle Bronze Age, ca. 2000 BCE. A hand-built pottery drinking vessel exhibiting](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333224/180159712_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718405475)
![Large Azerbaijani Meshkinshar Grayware Footed Bowl: **Originally Listed At $1200** Ancient Central Asia, southern Azerbaijan and northern Iran, Ardabil region, Meshkinshar, Middle Bronze Age, ca. 2000 BCE. A hand-built grayware pottery bowl of sizable](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333224/180159706_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718405477)
![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)
![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)
![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)
![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)
![Ancient Azerbaijan / Iranian Blackware Pitcher: **Originally Listed At $450** Ancient Central Asia, southern Azerbaijan and northern Iran, Ardabil region, Middle Bronze Age to Iron Age, ca. 2200 to 900 BCE. A blackware pitcher with a squat, spheric](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333224/180159709_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718405476)
![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)
![Luristan Bronze Janiform Master of Animals Finial: Ancient Near East, Northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. An intriguing cast-bronze standard finial in the form known as the "master of animals." The composition depicts an abstract anthrop](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333176/180357591_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718746494)
![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)
![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)
![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)
![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)
![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)
![Luristan Bronze Spear Tip: Ancient Near East, Northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A cast-bronze spear head of sizable form with an elongated petaloid blade, a raised midrib, and a thick tang that tapers to a butto](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/331947/179080797_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717191351)
![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)
![Luristan Bronze Pins, Bracelets, Sword Pommels (17 pcs): **Originally Listed At $500** Ancient Near East, Northwestern Iran / Turkey, Luristan, late Bronze to Iron Age, ca. 2000 to 600 BCE. A collection of 17 ancient bronze artifacts from the Near East; per](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333224/180159704_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718405476)
News about Middle Eastern Bronze
![Sino-Tibetan gilt bronze Bodhisattva on Lotus Base tops $400K at Concept Art Gallery](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/178027916_1_x.jpg)
Sino-Tibetan gilt bronze Bodhisattva on Lotus Base tops $400K at Concept Art Gallery
PITTSBURGH — Concept Art Gallery enjoyed a sensational result in its June 8 sale. Estimated at $300-$600, a Sino-Tibetan gilt bronze bodhisattva hammered for $330,000 ($402,600 with buyer’s premium). Complete sale results are available at LiveAuctioneers. The buyer will be hoping they have bought one of the celebrated series of bronzes cast in the imperial […]
![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 […]