Two Ancient Animal Form Art Objects

Luristan bronze goat amulet, with hole for hanging, 1-7/8 in.; possibly Roman, small ceramic bull form oil lamp, 3 in. Provenance: Andy Van Dam, Camden, South Carolina; Private South Carolina Collecti

Mesoamerican, ca. 1st millenium AD. A nice grouping of five mainly Zapotec and Mayan terracotta vessels, including two in the form of animals, a third in the form of a god. MEASUREMENTS Tallest height

Japan, ca. 19th-20th century. Two antique pipes with mixed-metal mounts and an ikebana basket of eccentric form. Ex: Estate of Diran Dohanian, distinguished art historian and Asian art specialist. Mos

(lot of 4) Japanese bronze animal form objects, comprising two quail form censers, one goose form censer, and a model of a crab, largest 10.5"w.

Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, ca. 800 to 1200 CE. Three delightful ceramic musical instruments - two ocarinas and one rattle - of zoomorphic form. Two are highly abstract, while the third is a crocodilia

Cloisonne Chinese Art Mini Eggs Modern Lot of 10. This is a lot of ten cloisonne mini eggs. These were made im China. Cloisonne is an ancient art form that uses wires and enamel to decorate objects. E

Central America, Panama, San Blas Islands, Kuna / Cuna, second half of the 20th century CE. This is a fun example of this folk art form created by Kuna women. Its main focus are two large animals - ma

Lalique (French). A group of three frosted and clear ring dishes, each with a central finial modeled as an animal form. Forms: Two Swans (Deux Cygnes); Ram Goat; Dove Bird. Two have original LALIQUE P

Luristan Bronze Ibex, ancient Persia, c. 1200- 900 BC, together with an Persian censer in animal form, Islamic, Period.(SNIG7202/2)(WK) Measurements:Ibex: 3.5 H Censer: 4.75 H x 4.5 L Property Title:

Mediterranean, ca. 8th-10th century AD. The first, an elegant ewer of unusually slender form with rainbow iridescence, the second a large mold-blown bottle, the surface decorated with a raised gridwor

Ancient World. Firstly, a Hellenistic oil lamp finely cast and decorated, next a medieval Islamic oil lamp filler, a circular fitting with apposing ram heads, a bronze animal form pin finial, lastly,

Ancient Egyptian Bronze Ibis Figure, Ptolemaic Period - Egypt. Circa 332-30 BCE. A small bronze figure of an Ibis bird or depiction of Thoth in animal form. Pegs under feet for attachment to base. Att

Eastern Mediterranean, ca. 7th century BC. Larger with concentric circle decoration to body and strap handles, smaller of ewer form with concentric banding. Ex: Rhode Island collection, most of which

Ten metal animal form paperweights, doorstops, etc, including a cast iron frog, a bronze egret by Nelles, two elephants and several dogs. Largest piece 5 inches.

A group of 4 Inca stone animal forms, c. AD 1500 - 1700. Used for religious offerings and kept as benevolent charms, two depict rams, one a llama and another a sheep. Largest measures 2 1/8 in (5.4 cm

Los Angeles, CA., (1909-1912), the first in the form of two ravens in relief decoration with green highlight, the second a foo lion with in relief form with clear and blue glazes, each marked. Raven 4

A set of two (2) miniature Kosta Boda Swedish art glass vase vessels by artist Ulrica Hydman Vallien (1938-2018). Small abstract cat and bird animal forms with hand applied decoration. Artist hand sig

Ancient Cypress late bronze age - iron age. The first is a burnished redware spindle ewer, the second is a large barrel-form vessel decorated with concentric circle motifs. Measures: height of spindle

SOUTH SUDAN Large & Beautifull DINKA Neckrest Beautiful patina of use This type of headrest would represent a stylized two-headed animal Characteristics: TYPE OF OBJECT: Neckrest Headrest ETHNICAL GRO

China; Song Dynasty. A trapezoidal fragment of thick sheet bronze, heavily gilded with mythological animal and human forms in high relief. The form of this object suggests that it may have been part o

White Jade Pixiu Ornament of exquisite carving and vivid form. On the belly of Pixiu has two engraved Chinese ancient word. Length 3.75" Width 1.75" Height 1.5"

The lot includes a painted whistling vessel and a pair of two whistles in the form of abstract animals. The vessel approx. 11 1/4 by 3 7/8 in., 28.8 by 10 cm.

**First Time At Auction**Ancient Greece, ca. 5th to 4th century BCE. A group of four terracotta animals, possibly meant as votive offerings, in the forms of a bull, a ram, and two different birds. Eac

A lot of 4 Seljuk bronze items, c. 12th-13th Century AD, including two finials, one with the head of a horned animal and the other in the form of an animal head. The two items appear to be a small cap