Auction An Ancient Mesopotamian Lapis Lazuli High Relief Plaque, c. 2500-2300 BCE Auction

This high relief cylinder seal, made from verde marron and weathered shingle lapis lazuli, dates back to the Early Dynastic Period of Mesopotamia (c. 2500-2300 BCE). It exemplifies the intricate craft

This high relief plaque of a predator animal, made from magnificent lapis lazuli. Dating back to the Parthian period (c. 247 BCE - 224 CE), it exemplifies the intricate craftsmanship and cultural sign

This steatite plaque, carved with the relief of a cockerel, dates back to the Early Bronze Age, around 3000 to 2500 BCE, in Mesopotamia. The cockerel, often a symbol of watchfulness and the heralding

This steatite plaque, carved with the relief of a cockerel, dates back to the Early Bronze Age, around 3000 to 2500 BCE, in Mesopotamia. The cockerel, often a symbol of watchfulness and the heralding

This high relief Cylinder seal, made from weathered shingle and grey serpentine. Dating back to the Mesopotamian period (c. 3000-2000 BCE), it exemplifies the intricate craftsmanship and cultural sign

This high relief amulet, made from silvery and verde marron chlorite schist. Dating back to the Mesopotamian period (c. 2100-1600 BCE), it exemplifies the intricate craftsmanship and profound cultural

This exquisite High Relief Cylinder Seal, made from verde marron and weathered shingle basalt. Dating back to the Mesopotamian period (c. 2200-1800 BCE), it exemplifies the intricate craftsmanship and

This carved relief plaque, made from main chlorite schist. Dating back to the Mesopotamian period (c. 2000-1600 BCE), it exemplifies the intricate craftsmanship and rich cultural significance of the N

This lapis lazuli cylinder seal from the Neo-Babylonian period exemplifies the sophisticated artistry and religious symbolism prevalent in ancient Mesopotamia. Characterized by its deep blue hue with

This exquisite high relief cylinder seal, made from weathered shingle and cobalt-colored chlorite schist, dates back to the Old Akkadian period of Mesopotamia (c. 2100-2000 BCE). It exemplifies the in

This lapis lazuli amulet from the Neo-Assyrian Period features intricate carvings that likely served ritualistic purposes, perhaps invoking divine protection. The material and craftsmanship suggest th

Category: Pendants and Figurines This lapis lazuli amulet from the Neo-Assyrian Period features intricate carvings that likely served ritualistic purposes, perhaps invoking divine protection. The mate

This high relief plaque, made from fine chlorite schist, dates back to the Sumerian period (c. 3000-2000 BCE). It exemplifies the exquisite craftsmanship and intricate detailing characteristic of anci

This exquisite double convex stamp seal, made from durable chlorite schist, dates back to the Early Dynastic period of Mesopotamia (c. 2500-2300 BCE). It exemplifies the intricate craftsmanship and en

This carved plaque relief, made from chlorite schist, hails from the Early Dynastic Period of Mesopotamia, circa 2900-2350 BCE. The intricate carvings depict scenes of animals, reflecting the sophisti

Dimension: 100x70mm Experience the grandeur of ancient Mesopotamia with this mesmerizing lapis lazuli stone plaque dating back to 3000-2800 BC. This exceptional artifact, rich in vibrant blue hues, fe

This bead, carved from the treasured lapis lazuli, is a remnant of the Neo-Babylonian period, reflecting the luxury and ritual significance associated with the stone in that era. Lapis lazuli was este

This bead, carved from the treasured lapis lazuli, is a remnant of the Neo-Babylonian period, reflecting the luxury and ritual significance associated with the stone in that era. Lapis lazuli was este

This bead, carved from the treasured lapis lazuli, is a remnant of the Neo-Babylonian period, reflecting the luxury and ritual significance associated with the stone in that era. Lapis lazuli was este

This bead, carved from the treasured lapis lazuli, is a remnant of the Neo-Babylonian period, reflecting the luxury and ritual significance associated with the stone in that era. Lapis lazuli was este

This collection of 7 mixed pattern beads, made from exquisite lapis lazuli. Dating back to the Parthian Empire (c. 247 BC - 224 AD), it exemplifies the meticulous craftsmanship and intricate artistry

Egyptian bronze standing Ibis, Third Intermediate Period, c. 1069-664 BC, with a wooden body and lapis lazuli tail feathers. As is typical the head and legs are of bronze, the head and beak nicely det

(lot of 2) Large Black Forest carved wall trophies/ plaques, late 19th c., having game birds and stags in high relief, (one) stag lacking antler, approx 42.75"h, 24.5"w, 4"d Start Price: $1,000.00 **N

Overall in light white to celadon tone. Both carved in high relief openwork style with florals and vines to one side in the Yuan to Ming manner. 18-19th C or earlier. Probably part of the same scepter