A choice Tuareg manilla from Mauretania, ca. late

A choice Tuareg manilla from Mauretania, ca. late 1800’s. This fine bronze example is 3-1/2” in diameter and is elaborately decorated with finely incised designs. These were used as curre

North Africa, Morocco to Algeria, Amazigh / Tuareg Berber culture, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand-made steel khanjar (koummya) dagger and sheath, made from brass and 84% silver. The st

Egypt, late Pre-Dynastic, ca. 4000 to 3100 BCE. This is a percussion flaked knife made in the "classic" style with a long curved blade edge and a straight back edge. This knife has a handle and is mad

Ancient Central Europe, Danube River Basin, Hallstatt culture, Late Bronze Age, ca. 1400 to 1100 BCE. A well-preserved example of a cast-bronze spear tip featuring a petaloid blade head, a thick midri

Egypt, Third Intermediate Period to Late Dynastic Period, ca. 1070 to 332 BCE. A charming, naturalistic, and highly-detailed faience amulet of the god Thoth in his baboon form. Thoth was the god of wr

**First Time At Auction** Egyptian, late Neolithic to Predynastic period, ca. 5000 to 3100 BCE. A choice hand knapped bifacial flint projectile point with a "hollow" base, known as a Fayum (Faiyum) po

Roman, late Republic to early Imperial Period, ca. 1st century BCE to 1st century CE. A stunning bronze oinochoe (pouring vessel) with a slightly-concave ring base, a globular body, and a rounded shou

Pre-Columbian, Peru, late Nazca to early Wari (Huari) cultures, ca. 500 to 700 CE. A delightful and near choice pottery jar from the very end of the Nazca empire. Rounded base with straight chimney sp

Traumatocrinus. Guizhou Province, China, ca. Late Triassic (237 - 201 myo). MEASUREMENTS Plate 6 x 10 inches Specimen 6 inches SHIPPING $20 flat-rate shipping in the continental U.S. (insurance additi

Northwestern Greece, ca. late 6th to 5th centuries BCE. A war helmet made of hammered bronze sheet, with a rectilinear opening for the face, long, pointed cheek pieces, and twin parallel ridges on the

Northwestern Greece, ca. late 6th to 5th centuries BCE. Of hammered bronze sheet, rounded in form with a flaring neck-guard, each cheek-guard perforated at the forward tip, with a perforation at the c

Northwestern Greece, Illyria, Archaic period, ca. late 7th to 6th centuries BCE. A war helmet made of hammered bronze sheet, with a rectilinear opening for the face, long, pointed cheek pieces , edges

**Back at auction due to non-paying bidder** Northwestern Greece, ca. late 6th to 5th centuries BCE. A war helmet made of hammered bronze sheet, with a rectilinear opening for the face, long, pointed

Europe, Vienna, Austria, the Austrian School, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A bronze sculpture, "The Musician", with bright cold painted (not fired) decoration and multi-colored glass in its

Bell Telephone Co subscriber set, consisting of manual switch "coffin" style magneto ringer box. Ca 1877-1878; wall magnetic transmitter, Ca. 1877-1878, and wooden hand telephone receiver, Ca. late 18

Classical World, Etruria, ca. late 4th to 3rd century CE. A single-cast bronze Montefortino helmet of a domed bowl form with layers of deep, glossy patina and a top knob incised with a layered, scale-

Western Europe, Italy, ca. late 20th century CE. A marvelous and massive bust of Marcus Aurelius (121 to 180 CE), skillfully carved from variegated marble of burgundy, red, green, gray, and white hues

Native American, Western United States, Plains Tribes, Sioux, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A stunning pair of leather gauntlet gloves decorated with outstanding glass beading. This pair are

Ancient Greece, Classical period, ca. late 6th to early 5th century BCE. A stunning opaque glass alabastron with a simple presentation and fabulous coloration. The elegant and gently-tapering body has

Greek Egypt, Hellenistic / Ptolemaic period, ca. late 2nd to early 1st century BCE. A powerful marble portrait head of a Ptolemaic king, possibly Ptolemy X Alexander I, who ruled Cyprus from 114 to 10

**First Time At Auction** Oceania, New Zealand, Maori people, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A fine kotiate club, a traditional type of weapon, hand-carved from a hard wood and inlaid with in

South Pacific, Hawaii, ca. late 18th to early 19th century CE. A beautiful example of a kou wood calabash - a serving bowl named for a gourd and made from hardwood in Hawaii. The interior is smooth an

**This is an oversized piece that requires 3rd party shipping. Please ask for a quote prior to bidding.** Western Europe, France, ca. late 19th century CE. After "Egyptien" by Mathurin Moreau (French,

New Guinea, ca. late 19th - early 20th century. A fine carved early Sepik hook figure. Custom base. MEASUREMENTS Height: 15 inches / 38 cm SHIPPING $35 flat-rate shipping in the continental U.S. (insu