Sold2016Luristan Bronze Pick-Axe Decorated Butt, ex-PiscopoAncient Near East, most likely Iran, ca. 2500 to 2000 BCE. This is a cast copper alloy pick-axe with a round, elongated shaft hole and a butt with four blunted spikes. Where the shaft hole meets the tSee Sold Price
Sold2024Ancient Mesopotamia Luristan Bronze Pickaxe, ex-PiscopoAncient Near East, Northwestern Iran or Iraq, Luristan or Mesopotamia / Sumer, Bronze Age, ca. 2500 to 2000 BCE. This is a beautiful example of a cast bronze axe-pick with a sophisticated design to thSee Sold Price
Sold2015Luristan Bronze Axe Decorated Border, ex-PiscopoNorthwest Iran, ca. 1200 to 1000 BCE. Heavy bronze socket axe, decorative border surrounds the entire piece. Interestingly, this axe must have been either purely for votive purposes or as a grave goodSee Sold Price
Sold2018Trio of Luristan Bronze Weapons - Ex-Piscopo**First Time At Auction** Ancient Near East, Luristan, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A trio of well-aged bronze armaments in three unique weapon typologies. First is a socketed axe head with a flat butt end, aSee Sold Price
Sold2016Ancient Luristan Bronze Axe, ex-PiscopoLuristan, modern-day Iran, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE. This is a large, heavy, lost-wax cast bronze axe head with a downward curving blade and a simple round socket with rims on both top and bottom. AncientSee Sold Price
Sold2016Large Ancient Luristan Bronze Axe, ex-PiscopoAncient Near East, ca. 2000 BCE. This is a gorgeous example of a large cast bronze axe head with clean, simple design and an elongated ovoid socket. Size: 7.4" L x 3.4" W (18.8 cm x 8.6 cm). ProvenanSee Sold Price
Sold2016Luristan Bronze Spear Butt, ex-PiscopoLuristan, modern day Iran, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE. This is a long, thin bronze spear butt in the shape of a very elongated pyramid; the bottom is a socket with a small hole drilled through it. This wouldSee Sold Price
Sold2015Luristan Bronze Axe w/ Animal Attachment, ex-PiscopoNorthwest Iran, Luristan culture, ca. 1200 to 1000 BCE. Very rare and desirable bronze axe. Long socket with adze-shaped blade, some form of animal (looks like a shrew, but probably a dog or feline) oSee Sold Price
Sold2024Luristan Bronze Pick Axe HeadAncient Near East, Northwestern Iran / Turkey, Luristan, Iron Age, ca. 1200 to 600 BCE. A bronze axe head of dramatic form mold-cast, with a pick like blade, flared butt end, and a cylindrical socketSee Sold Price
Sold2016Urartu Arsenical Bronze Battle Axe, ex-PiscopoNear East, Urartu culture, modern day Iran / Armenia, ca. 2300 to 2100 BCE. This is a cast bronze battle axe with a flat, rectangular blade and a flared butt with simple, curvilinear raised designs arSee Sold Price
Sold2023Luristan Copper Axe Head, ex-PiscopoAncient Near East, Luristan, modern-day Iran, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE. This is a large, heavy, lost-wax cast copper axe head with a bulbous design on its socket and a flat, flared butt. Ancient Luristan wSee Sold Price
Sold2021Luristan Bronze Pick-Axe Head**Originally Listed At $400** Ancient Near East, northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE. A mold-cast bronze pick-axe head with a narrow blade, a vertical edge, and a cylindrical socketing shSee Sold Price
Sold2016Sumerian Bronze Pick Axe, ex-J. PiscopoSumer, modern-day Iraq, ca. second half of third millennium BCE. This is a beautiful example of a cast bronze pick with a sophisticated design to the tip and a flared back behind a rimmed socket. In mSee Sold Price
Sold2015Luristan Bronze Axe Head - Butt SpikesMiddle East, Iran, Luristan culture, ca. late 2nd to early 1st millennium BCE. Large bronze axe head with curved cutting blade flaring down, tapering to cylindrical shaft with four butt spikes. BladeSee Sold Price
Sold2019Luristan Bronze Socketed Pick-Axe Head**Originally Listed At $100** Ancient Near East, modern-day Iran, Luristan, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A cast-bronze socketed pick-axe head of a lengthy form, its blade elongated and gently tapered to a rouSee Sold Price
Sold2023Ancient Luristan Bronze Axe c.1000 BC. Ex Axel Guttmann.Ancient Luristan Bronze Axe c.1000 BC. Ex Axel Guttmann. Size 8 1/4 inches length. Fine cast bronze Axe head with choice patina. Custom mounted. Provenance: Private NYC Dr Collection Ex Axel Guttmann.See Sold Price
Sold2023Luristan Bronze Axe Head, Persia, ex. Bonhams, c. Early 1st Millennium B.C.Luristan Bronze Axe Head, Persia, ex. Bonhams, c. Early 1st Millennium B.C.Slender shaft with spike base.Size:11.6 cm L - 4 1/2 inches Material:Bronze Culture:Luristan, Iran, c. 2nd - 1st Millennium BSee Sold Price
Sold2017Large Luristan Bronze Spear Point - ex PiscopoAncient Near East, modern day northern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE. A long, flattened, leaf-shaped blade with a pointed midrib and a short, rectangular tang with a pierced terminal for attachmSee Sold Price
Sold2023Canaanite Style Bronze Duck Bill Axe, Ex-PiscopoWell made copy of a Canaanite bronze duck bill axe head with characteristic double hole openings, nice patina. Size 4" L x 3" HEx-Piscopo Collection, Ex- San Diego Arms and Armour CollectionSee Sold Price
Sold2017Ancient Luristan Bronze Axe Head w/ Disc ButtAncient Near East, northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. An elegant and rare example of a bronze axe head with a rounded disc as its butt. The axe head was made using the lost wax castingSee Sold Price
Sold2015Luristan Bronze Axe Head with Conical Butt SpikesMiddle East, Iran, Luristan culture, ca. late 2nd to early 1st millennium BCE. Large bronze axe head with long cutting blade flaring downward, tapering to cylindrical shaft with thirteen conical buttSee Sold Price
Sold2023Luristan Incised Bronze Axe Head w/ Spiked ButtAncient Near East, Northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A cast-bronze axe head of impressive form bearing a quartet of protruding nodules along the verso of the socketing shaft. The neckSee Sold Price
Sold2016Luristan Bronze Master of Animals Standard, ex-PiscopoLuristan, modern day Iran, ca. 1000 BCE. This is a cast bronze standard with the Janus-featured god Sraosha grasping the necks of two animals at the top; he has three heads repeating on either side ofSee Sold Price
Sold2017Luristan Bronze Axe Head - Curved Blade and Spiked Butt**Originally Listed At $600** Ancient Near East, Luristan, ca. 1000 BCE. A lost wax cast bronze axe head with a cylindrical socket. Projecting from the back of the socket is a spiked butt with four shSee Sold Price
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