Pr Chinese Brown Socketed Axe Heads, ex-Piscopo

China, Bronze Age, ca. 1700 to 200 CE. This is a pair of small bronze socketed axe heads. One has the remnants of a wooden handle inside of its socket; the other, slightly larger, has an incised desig

**First Time At Auction** East Asia, China, Late Neolithic period, ca. 2000 BCE. A small bronze axe head with a socketed hafting end, a gently tapering neck, a broad head, and flared blade tips. Thick

**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, a

**First Time At Auction** Central Europe, ca. late 4th to early 3rd millennium BCE. A hefty and compact hammered copper axe head. It features a wide socketing end with a central ridge along the verso,

Ancient Near East, Iran, Elamite people, ca. 2200 BCE. A pair of well-shaped bronze axe heads with short, curved blades and long cylindrical sockets. These emphasize the beautiful, but simple geometry

**Originally Listed At $350** Bactria-Margiana (BMAC), modern day central Asia, ca. 3rd to 2nd millennium BCE. This is a bronze axe head with a characteristic curved shape and narrow socket; based on

Ancient 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 w

Bactria-Margiana (BMAC), modern day central Asia, ca. 3rd to 2nd millennium BCE. This is a bronze axe head with a characteristic curved shape and narrow socket. As ever, central Asia was a crossroads

Ancient socketed Bronze Axe Head Bronze Age c.900 BC. size 4 inches length. Bronze Age socketed axe head wirh flared blade. Provenance: Ex Eldert Bontekoe, Pegasi. Ann Harbor Michigan, USA.

A bronze socketed axe head, Central Europe. 4" L Provenance: Ex collection New York, NY NOTE: This lot has a reserve. Reserve must be met to win the lot.

Well 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 Collection

Luristan, 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. Ancient

Bactria-Margiana (BMAC), modern day central Asia, ca. 3rd to 2nd millennium BCE. This is a bronze axe head with a characteristic curved shape and narrow socket; one end flares outward while the blade

Ancient 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). Provenan

Measurements: Length: 10 1/2 inches Width: 9 inches Weight: 1 lb. 11.8 oz. Provenance: Ex. Private Collection, New York, NY (fresh to market acquired at an estate sale) Detailed Description: A large g

China, Han Dynasty, ca. 200 BCE. This is a hollow socketed bronze axe head with a decoratively bulbous socket end; there is a deliberate opening in one side of the axe for hafting. This was most likel

A nice Chinese bronze axe-head, Late Warring States - Qin, c. 350 - 200 BC, with oval-shaped mounting shaft with two slender blades at either side, one longer than the other. L: Ex Boston private coll

Archaic Chinese bronze pole ax (halberd) head or Ge. 7.25 in by 4 inches. Provenance: Ex-collection of Helga Wall-Apelt.

Pair Chinese 19th Century Qing Dynasty Blue & White Porcelain Temple Jars with a design of scrolling flowers between upright stripes at base and ruyi head borders at neck & shoulders; with brown lacqu

Pre-Columbian, Colombia, Tairona culture, ca. 10th to 16th century CE. A lovely ceremonial axe head, carved from a dark brown stone, with a flared blade end. Ex. L. Mazariegos Collection, 7 1/2"

Pair of large Chinese brown glazed earthenware martaban jars, now mounted as lamps, having applied lion head handles and incised dragon decoration, not examined off of the bases for marks. Approximate

Large Mirror Pr Chinese Iron Red Fu Dog Porcelain Vases, the large center dogs surrounded by green, brown and black puppies; the vase with lion head and ring handles applied to neck. Good condition. H

An attractive Chinese bronze axe head, Shang-Zhou, c. 1100 - 800 BC, socketed with semi-circular blade, linear decoration on the lower portion. L: 4 1/2 in (11.4 cm). Well-preserved and nicely patinat

Two Archaic or Archaistic Chinese Hardstone Pendants , incl. brownish yellow huang-form with fish head terminals and incised scrollwork decoration, h. 3 1/8 in., w. 4 1/2 in.; and brown axe-form surmo