Ancient Art Auction

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Ancient Art Auction

Barakat Gallery

Inaugural auction with lots consisting of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Near Eastern, Chinese, African, and Pre-Colombian material.

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A Luristan Bronze Spouted Vessel: Circa 3rd-2nd millennia BC>br> Globular body on a flat base, with wide neck, slightly flared neck, and elongated spout emanating from the side, and eight round hemispherical appliqués around the

0021: A Luristan Bronze Spouted VesselEst. US$600-US$800Lot Passed

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A Luristan Bronze Short Sword: Circa 12th-8th Century BC Gently tapering blade, with open handle, wooden grip now lost

0022: A Luristan Bronze Short SwordEst. US$1,400-US$1,800

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A Luristan Bronze Standard Finial: Circa Early 1st Millennium BC In the form of the "Master of the Animals," with a central tube terminating in a janiform human head, two animals on either side held by the central figure, with

0023: A Luristan Bronze Standard FinialEst. US$1,400-US$1,800

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A Babylonian Cuneiform Terracotta Cone: Circa 800 BC The cone has a widened circular head, that tapers to a point, with cuneiform running the length of the cone

0024: A Babylonian Cuneiform Terracotta ConeEst. US$2,400-US$2,800Lot Passed

An Indian Sandstone Bust of a Man: Rajput Kingdom, 15th-16th century AD Eminating from a two tier square architectural base, the head of a man, wearing a head wrap, with heavy brows, articulated eyes, and prominent mustache 13.5

0025: An Indian Sandstone Bust of a ManEst. US$6,500-US$7,500Lot Passed

An Indian Stone Torso of a Goddess: Circa 10th-13th century AD Wearing an elaborate head dress, falling to the shoulders, with necklace and tendrils of hair on chest, rounded eye brows and delineated eyes, the goddess wears a

0026: An Indian Stone Torso of a GoddessEst. US$7,000-US$9,000Lot Passed

A Khmer Red Sandstone Head: Circa 12th-14th century AD The face with lightly articulated eyes, full nose and lips, and softly arched eyebrows, the ears pendulous, with hair in braided rows rising to a canonical chignon, held

0027: A Khmer Red Sandstone HeadEst. US$5,500-US$7,500Lot Passed

A Sukhothai Bronze Head of Buddha: Circa 14th-15th Century AD The head with downcast expression and strongly articulated brow, pendulous earlobes and hair in tightly bead curls surmounted by a fragmentary "cintanami" 2.85 in.

0027A: A Sukhothai Bronze Head of BuddhaEst. US$2,800-US$3,600Lot Passed

A Tang Dynasty Terracotta Figure of a Lokapala: Circa 7th-10th century AD The guardian is shown standing atop of a recumbent ox, with his head slightly turned to the right, with his arms outstretched, his face is nicely modeled, wearing an

0028: A Tang Dynasty Terracotta Figure of a LokapalaEst. US$7,000-US$9,000Lot Passed

A Han Dynasty Polychrome Terracotta Horse and Rider: Han Dynasty, Circa 3rd century BC to 1st century AD The figure sits on top of a horse, he wears a red and black garment, with a white collar, sleeves, and boots, his hands are pierced but the

0029: A Han Dynasty Polychrome Terracotta Horse and RiderEst. US$7,000-US$9,000Lot Passed

A Han Dynasty Polychrome Terracotta Hu: Han Dynasty, 3rd century BC to 1st century AD The vessel, with dark ground throughout, is decorated in pale grey and pink vegetal designs, with a main register around the body and neck 13.5 in.

0030: A Han Dynasty Polychrome Terracotta HuEst. US$4,500-US$5,700Lot Passed

A Han Dynasty Polychrom Terracotta Food Storage Vessel: Han Dynasty, Circa 3rd century BC to 1st Century AD>br> The bulbous vessel, with dark ground, is decorated in white and red vegetal designs, the neck with alternating white and red lines, the lip

0031: A Han Dynasty Polychrom Terracotta Food Storage VesselEst. US$3,600-US$4,800Lot Passed

A Han Dynasty Bronze Ritual Wine Vessel, Fang Hu: Circa 3rd century BC - 3rd century AD On square base, the body swells in the middle, tapering back to a square to the neck up, with loose ring handles on two of its sides, held by a Taotie mask,

0032: A Han Dynasty Bronze Ritual Wine Vessel, Fang HuEst. US$7,000-US$9,000Lot Passed

A Roman Gold Ring with Carnelian Intaglio: Circa 3rd-4th century AD Intaglio with a female figure, legs slightly bent, with arms out, the hollow cast gold ring is simple in form

0033: A Roman Gold Ring with Carnelian IntaglioEst. US$800-US$1,200Lot Passed

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A Roman Gold Ring with Garnet Cabochon: Circa 3rd-4th century AD Gold cast ring with ornate stepped band, a garnet cabochon set in an oval bezel on top of a second tier four sided diamond

0034: A Roman Gold Ring with Garnet CabochonEst. US$1,400-US$1,800

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A Pair of Roman Gold Crescent Earrings: Circa 2nd-3rd century AD Full bodied crescent in shape

0035: A Pair of Roman Gold Crescent EarringsEst. US$1,200-US$1,500Lot Passed

A Pair of Hellenistic Gold Spiral Lion-Head Earrings: Circa 4th-3rd century BC With a twisted and tapering hoop, terminating in a lions head, with smallest point of hoop fitted into lion's mouth, emerging from a collar decorated with spiral filigree

0036: A Pair of Hellenistic Gold Spiral Lion-Head EarringsEst. US$2,800-US$3,600Lot Passed

A Neoclassical Red Jasper Intaglio of Athena on Chain: Circa 18th century AD The red jasper intaglio shows a helmeted Athena, with hollow gold bezel and gold looped chain Intaglio is 1 in. (2.5 cm.) high

0037: A Neoclassical Red Jasper Intaglio of Athena on ChainEst. US$4,000-US$6,000Lot Passed

An Egyptian Gold Ring with a Faience Scarab: New Kingdom, Circa 16th-11th century BC Pale in color, well detailed beetle, with the underside incised with a central concentric circle design and eight similar concentric circles surrounding.

0038: An Egyptian Gold Ring with a Faience ScarabEst. US$2,800-US$3,600Lot Passed

A Greek Silver Alexander the Great Tetradrachm: Reigned circa 336-323 BC Struck circa 311-305 BC On the obverse is the head of Herakles, wearing the Namean lion's skin headdress' on the reverse an enthroned Zeus holding an eagle and scepter,

0038A: A Greek Silver Alexander the Great TetradrachmEst. US$1,600-US$2,100Lot Passed

A Chorrera Terracotta Figure of a Standing Woman: Circa 11th-4th century BC The figure, standing upright, faces forward, with shrugged shoulders and arms held at side, wearing a large incised headdress, top, and lower garment, the top decorated in

0039: A Chorrera Terracotta Figure of a Standing WomanEst. US$4,000-US$6,000Lot Passed

A Michoacan Sculpture of a Standing Woman: Circa 4th century BC to 4th century AD The figure, depicted highly stylized, is flat, the arms shortened, the hands, feet, and ears are incised, with the ears pierced through, the head is that of

0040: A Michoacan Sculpture of a Standing WomanEst. US$2,500-US$3,000Lot Passed

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A Mayan Polychrome Bowl: Circa 4th-10th century AD The bowl, starting at the bottom, is slightly carinated, with four rows of red and black decorations 3.5 in. (8.9 cm.) high

0041: A Mayan Polychrome BowlEst. US$1,000-US$1,500

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A Cocle Pedestal Bowl With the Crocodile Deity: Circa 1000-1400 AD A shallow bowl, on top of a pedestal base, covered in a red wash, the pedestal narrows towards the top, with arrow cut-outs, the tondo, decorated in black, grey, and red wash,

0041A: A Cocle Pedestal Bowl With the Crocodile DeityEst. US$3,000-US$5,000Lot Passed

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