Bactrian Stone Mortar Dish w/ Ochre Pigments

(lot) Large Italian carved marble mortar with (8) stone-like orbs, some typical loss to shaped form, approx 9.75"h, 19"w Start Price: $150.00

Ancient Near East, Achaemenid Persian Empire, ca. 600 BCE. A remarkable hand-carved stone dish presenting a discoid foot and a wide, circular rim over a shallow basin. Boasting a hue of light sage, th

Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Atlantic Watershed Region, ca. 800 to 1200 CE. A fascinating mortar hand-carved from volcanic stone to present a deep bowl and abstract, relief decoration of an anthropomorp

Native American/First Nations, Pacific Northwest Coast, pre-contact/early contact era, ca. 1000 to 1800 CE. Carved from a pale grey volcanic stone with a fine-grained texture, this is a shallow mortar

Ancient Bactrian Stone Dish c.2nd century BC. Size 3 3/8 inches length. Rare Ancient Bactrian Kingdom stone cosmetic dish heart shape with geometric etched design. Condition: Ancient chips and scratch

A beautiful Bactrian stone dish, c. 2nd Millennium BC. This fine hexagonal example is 1-1/2 in in diameter and is carved from blue-gray chlorite. Each side is decorated with incised designs. Good mine

Central Asia, Bactrian, ca. 2500 to 2250 BCE. Skillfully carved from grey-blue chlorite schist, this is an ornately incised vessel of a cylindrical form extensively embellished with repeating bands of

Central Asia, Pakistan and Afghanistan, Gandharan Empire, ca. 200 BCE to 100 CE. A lovely cosmetic dish, hand-carved with the image of 2 figures in high relief surrounded by a lotus flower-like backgr

Large Stone Mortar & Pestle w/Wooden Handle. This is a great, larger than normal mortar and pestle. The pestle has a nice turned handle attached to the stone base. The pestle has a "B 12" stamped on i

Central Asia, Bactria-Margiana (BMAC) (Oxus Civilization), Bronze Age, ca. 3000 to 2000 BCE. A idol figure hand-carved from a dark gray stone, the surface incised with triangular and linear motifs tha

Central Asia, Bactria-Margiana (BMAC) (Oxus Civilization), Bronze Age, ca. 3000 to 2000 BCE. A idol figure hand-carved from a dark gray stone, the surface incised with triangular and linear motifs tha

Central Asia, Bactria, ca. 2500 to 2250 BCE. One of my favorites! Skillfully carved from grey-green schist, this is an ornately incised, shallow, concave vessel, with a high relief head of a raptor wi

Central Asia, Bactria, ca. 2000 to 1700 BCE. A hand-carved stone stamp seal of circular form with an integral suspension loop emanating from the verso. Incised on the stamp face is a seated lion with

Central Asia, Bactrian, ca. 2000 to 1700 BCE. A discoidal stone stamp seal carved from a mottled cool gray stone with a scalloped or serrated edge and 3 anthropomorphic figures on the seal face. The f

**Originally Listed At $400** Ancient Central Asia, Bactria-Margiana (BMAC), ca. 2nd millennium BCE. A hand-carved stone stamp seal of a discoid form with different designs on each stamp face. The fir

Central Asia or Asia Minor, Bactria, ca. 2100 to 1600 BCE. A hand-carved smooth style steatite stamp seal of a discoid form and of warm red and light gray mottled hues. Incised on the stamp face is a

**Originally Listed At $125** Central Asia, Bactria (Bactria Margiana / BMAC), ca. late 2nd to early 1st millennium BCE. A beautiful dish, carved from heavy pale-yellow alabaster, with a thin footed b

Large primitive style stone carved footed mortar with 4 mythical beasts decor. missing pestle. Measures approx. 5 inch height x 12 inch diameter. NOTE: DUE TO THE SIZE, FRAGILITY AND/OR WEIGHT, THIS I

CHINESE BRASS & ENAMELED COVERED DISH W/STONES, APPROXIMATELY 7 IN X 4 IN

Central Asia, Bactria-Margiana (BMAC) (Oxus Civilization), Bronze Age, ca. 2nd millennium BCE. A fascinating idol figure of a type found in the modern countries of Afghanistan, Turkmenistan, Tajikista

Antique Chinese Carved Hard Stone or Agate Scholars Dish w/ Lily Pad Design & Rosewood Pierced Stand. Has Chips on Top Edge. Provenance From a NYC Estate. Dimensions- L-5" x W-3.5" x H-1.25". Please n

Astonishing Set of Seven Ink-stones placed in a snug-fitting wooden carrying container. An inkstone is a stone mortar for the crushing pigment into ink. Traditional Chinese ink was usually hardened in

Chinese jade dish w/inlaid stones, Mogul design.This item is 10 inches long, and 6 inches wide.

STERLING DISH BY STONE W 6" :Square. Total weight: 8.45