A Luristan Whetstone

Northwest Iran to eastern turkey, Central Asia, Luristan, ca. 1000 to 700 BCE. From some of the ancient world's finest metalsmiths. Fine cast bronze whetstone handle with original whetstone. In the fo

Ancient Luristan Bronze Whetstone with Stag c.1000 BC. Size 9 7/8 inches length. Fine Near Eastern Luristan whetstone finial with hollow Bronze head of a Stag. Condition: whetstone repaired from two p

13th-6th century BC. A hollow-cast bronze tapering socket with folded leg detail to the underside, short curved neck, triangular head with pellet eyes, triangular beard and recurved horns attached to

Near East, Iron Age I, ca. 1350 to 1000 BCE. The hollow bronze socket cast in the form of the foreparts of an ibex, front legs tucked beneath the body, antlers spiral backwards to form loopsed horns c

A Luristan Bronze Whetstone and Finial Circa 9th-7th Century B.C. Width 8 1/4 inches. Provenance: Donna Jacobs Gallery, Birmingham, Michigan, 1988 Property from the George R. Francoeur Trust, Bloomfie

Ancient Luristan Bronze Whetstone Bronze Deer c.1000 BC. Size 9 3/8 inches length. unusual Near Eastern Bronze Deer finial with its original whetstone and chain. Condition: Perfect. Custom mounted. Pr

13th-6th century BC. A bronze whetstone finial in the form of a leaping ibex with tubular body, forelegs drawn up beneath the shoulders, arched neck, curved horns with lobes to the outer faces; mounte

13th-7th century B.C. A copper-alloy whetstone finial in the form of the forequarters of an ibex, the animal's legs tucked beneath its tubular body, long and slender neck forming a handle with its not

Two Luristan Bronze Whetstones Circa 900-700 B.C. or later Longest length 10 inches, (as is)

An ancient Near Eastern Luristan cast bronze whetstone finial modeled in the form of an leaping Ibex, circa 1000 BC to 600 BC. The animal is modeled with a slender body, with both front legs tucked un

Luristan Bronze finial of Ibex C.1000 BC. EX Sackler collection. a Rare Ancient Luristan Bronze Finial (weapon sharpner fitting) with the original whetstone attached to it. size 12 3/4 inches length.

A Luristan bronze dagger Circa 11th-9th Century B.C. The tapering blade with a medial ridge and crescentic guard, the pommel terminal formed into a flat disc with ridges spaced along the grip with a

Blackfeet Tacked Belt, with Knife Sheath and Whetstone Case fourth quarter 19th century made from harness leather; rectangular knife sheath is decorated with brass tacks and incised decorations; compl

Ancient Near East, northwestern Iran, Luristan culture, ca. 9th to 7th century BCE. A slender cast-bronze beaker with a mammiform base, smooth walls which taper slightly, a deep interior cavity, and a

Ancient Luristan, Iron Age, Bronze Idol ca. 900 - 800 BCE. Size 3 5/8 inches high. + mount. Fine cast bronze female idol with round shape eyes long nose with long horns both hands raised. Great detail

Ancient Near East, Luristan or other part of northern Iran, ca. 10th to 9th century BCE. A magnificent, enormous bronze sword of the "double ear" pommel style, made using the lost wax casting techniqu

Group of Small Luristan Bronze and Ethnographic Objects Comprising: Five horned animals A horse A figure of a human with stand A standing figure A figure of a bird A duck form scroll weight The large

8th century B.C. A hammered discoid shield raised from a single copper-alloy sheet, displaying a central conoid boss surrounded by five concentric stepped tiers; two pairs of circular piercings to the

Northwest Iran, Luristan culture, ca. late 2nd to early 1st millennium BCE. An incredible large ritual mace head in very heavy bronze. Acorn shaped cast bronze with two splayed lions (or lion skins) t

Ancient Near Eastern Luristan Bronze Deer c.1000 BC. Size 3 1/2 INCHES LENGTH X 2 1/2 inches high. Rare Ancient Luristan Bronze Long Horned Deer. Mounted. condition. Perfect. Provenance: Ex Noah Weber

Ancient Near East, Luristan, ca. 1000 BCE. This is a very long, cast bronze sword with fantastic naturalistic double horse hooves, in elaborate shoes, forming the pommel. This is particular sword was

Near East, Western Iran, Luristan, ca. 9th to 7th century BCE. A skillfully cast bronze bell of an intricate design with a spherical openwork cage presenting repeating "S" shaped bars, each side cente

Large Luristan Bronze Winged Stag and Fawn, Horse Cheekpiece, Persia c. 900 B.C.Cheekpiece in the form of a standing winged stag. The wing decorated with incised lines, the head facing the viewer has

**Originally Listed At $3000** Ancient Near East, northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 8th to 7th century BCE. A spectacular leaded bronze square openwork in the style of "master of animals;" a highly sty