Luristan Leaded Bronze Finial w/ Three Faces

Ancient Near East, Luristan, modern day Iran, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE. This is a pair of bronze hollow tubular finials that would have capped standards in the style of a "master of animals," a subhuman fi

Ancient Near East, Luristan, modern day Iran, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE. This is a pair of bronze hollow tubular finials that would have capped standards in the style of a "master of animals," a subhuman fi

Ancient Near East, northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1000 to 800 BCE. A skillfully cast leaded-bronze mace-head, tubular in form with three rows of twelve faceted spikes around the body, and small rims

2nd millennium BC. A bronze pendant formed as a labrys two-bladed axehead with three bands to each face connecting to the columnar shank with pierced arrow-head finial; old collector's acquisition lab

**Originally Listed At $225** Roman, early Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 2nd century CE. A wonderful attachment cast from leaded bronze via the lost wax technique that exhibits a prominent trio of figur

**First Time At Auction** Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to late 2nd century CE. A finely preserved furniture fragment cast from leaded-bronze, perhaps a chair leg or part of a chair back. The piece

**First Time At Auction** Ancient Near East, Northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE. This is certainly the most interesting bronze axe head from Luristan that I have seen! The blade is thin

Luristan Bronze Finial. Size: 3"H x 2.25"W, 8 x 6 cm (object); 3.5"H x 2.25"W, 9 x 6 cm (overall). Provenance: Bob Brand and Liz Werthan, Philadelphia.

Luristan Bronze Finial In the form of a three-headed janiform deity. 7 1/4 in. high. Mathias Komor, New York Sotheby's New York, May 20, 1982, lot 2. Property from a Distinguished New York Art Dealer

Roman, Republic to early Imperial period, ca. 1st century BCE to 1st century CE. A remarkable leaded bronze finial in the unique form of a herm enveloped in a long cloak with the waist thrust forward

**Originally Listed At $450** Ancient Near East, northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE. A wonderful selection of three bronze pieces from ancient Luristan. First is a bronze wire bracelet o

11th-8th century B.C. Comprising four examples with tapering bodies and decorative finials, three with a central piercing. 112 grams total, 13.5-16 cm (5 3/8 - 6 1/4 in.). From a UK private collection

DESCRIPTION: Antique Sino-Tibetan gilt bronze sculpture depicting the Hindu and Buddhist deity Mahakala with three faces, six arms, eight legs, wheel of dharma and red patinated skull headdress. Sculp

Rome, Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A lovely leaded bronze ring presenting a thick band and a circular face with the incised image of a crab. The ancient anthropoid displays a triangular

Ancient Luristan ram figural bronze finial. 3.5" H x 3.5" W x 1.25" D.

A Luristan bronze Master-of-Animals standard finial Circa 8th-7th Century B.C. In the form of a janus-headed hero holding a beast in each hand depicted with cockerel heads, the body cast with three f

A cast bronze kohl container with a frozen applicator that features a bird finial. Container has three tiers and stands on tripod legs. Encrusted blue-green patina. Size: 3" (7.5 cm) H x 1-1/4" (3 cm)

Ancient Near East, Iran, Luristan culture, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE. A special cast bronze kohl jar in the form of a gradually tapering cylinder with three ram's heads protruding from the rim which surroun

Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. A handsome leaded bronze signet ring with an incised lion. The shank is comprised of a thin band and the face of the ring is incised with a lion in p

Ancient Near East, Syria, Syrian Provincial, ca. 2500 to 1900 BCE. A fantastic leaded-bronze cachet seal bead with a zoomorphic creature etched into the face. The seal has a circular face with a long-

Luristan bronze horse bit, Possibly 18th-12th c. BCE, Western Iran, naturally patinated bronze, consisting of one side panel of complete bit, together with a bird-form finial, 3"h x 4"w (larger) Prove

19th century French Gothic Revival oak tall case clock, the hand carved case featuring three finials surmounting a bronze and silver over bronze face with moon phase movement flanked by figural suppor

Late 19th Century, French, Gilt Bronze Bracket Clock. Louis XV style with puto musician finial, on 4 feet and attached to conforming base. Enameled face, spring movement with key and pendulum. Face si

Ancient Near East, modern day Iran, Luristan, ca. 1000 to 700 BCE. A bronze finial featuring the bodies of two ibexes facing away from one another and joined together mid-torso. Their faces have wide,