Zoomorphic Bird Pendant, Late Shang Period (1600-1100 BCE)

East Asia, China, Shang Dynasty, ca. 1600 to 1050 BCE. A skillfully carved stone amulet or pendant representing a bird in profile - possibly the chaj-cha bird - with a pronounced crest, curved beak, i

A similar flat pendant was unearthed during the excavation of the tomb of Lady Fu Hao, wife, and consort, of the Shang Emperor Wu Ding. The rabbit’s body appears at rest with all four feet tuck

Three Chinese Relief Carved Jade Zoomorphic Pendants, (Shang Dynasty, (1600 BC - 1050 BC). (1) Dark Grey and rust colored carved jade bird form pendant with single attachment hole, (1) Greenish grey c

China, Shang Dynasty, ca. 1600 to 1046 BCE. The Shang Dynasty is the first Chinese dynasty in its recorded (emphasis on recorded) history. During this period China was known for its incredible skill i

Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A mold-formed faience pendant of an ibis, one of the most sacred birds in ancient Egypt. The bird lays recumbent atop an integral

The jade cow pendant is brown to dark brown, and is decorated on its body with hook shaped designs that are typical of the period. It has large eyes that sit under incised horns and teardrop shaped ea

Chinese Archaic Bronze Dagger, Late Shang Dynasty, (1600-1100 BC). The blade with a hafting hole on a hilt cast with channels intended for inlay; encrusted with a green patina with some areas of brown

Chinese Shang Period (1600 to 1050 BCE) pottery jar, 3.75"h x 5.25"d

Green Jade Dragon Collared Disc, Late Shang Dynasty, c. 1600-1100 B.C. Provenance: Dallas W. Boesendahl, $5500, see last photo. (W622208){WK} Measurements: 9" Dia

Chinese. With tapering blade with a median ridge on both sides that continues over the tubular socket to the tang. Shang Dynasty period. (c. 1600-1046 BCE) Width: 8 1/2 in (21.6 cm)

A Sleeveless Shirt with Vertical Stripes of Geometric Birds, Central Coast, Peru, Late Intermediate Period, 1100-1470 CE Local Style Brown cotton and multicolored camelid fiber, plain weave warp face,

A Border of a Mantle with Birds, Central Coast, Peru, Late Intermediate Period, 1100-1470 CE Local Style Dark brown cotton and multicolored camelid fiber slit tapestry. 24 x 124 cm <

Part of a Decorative Border with Birds, Central Coast, Peru, Late Intermediate Period, 1100-1470 CE Local Style Brown Cotton and multicolored camelid fiber slit tapestry, open slits.&nbsp; 23 x 66 cm

A Sleeveless Shirt with Vertical Stripes of Geometric Birds, Central Coast, Peru, Late Intermediate Period, 1100-1470 CE Local Style Brown cotton and multicolored camelid fiber, plain weave warp face,

A JADE 'SILKWORM' PENDANT, LATE NEOLITHIC PERIOD TO SHANG DYNASTY &#26032;&#30707;&#22120;&#26178;&#20195;&#26411;&#26399;&#33267;&#21830;&#20195;&#29577;&#34870;&#20329;&#39166; Please note this Lot

A Strip with Stylized Birds, North Coast, Peru, Late Intermediate Period, 800-1100 CE Early Chimu Multicolored cotton and camelid fiber slit tapestry and plain weave weft face. 21 x 211 cm <

A Long Band with Ambiguous Zoomorphic Figures, North Coast, Peru, Late Intermediate Period, 800-1100 CE Early Chimu Multicolored cotton and camelid fiber slit tapestry (long slits sewed). 6 x 171 cm

Part of a Mantle with Flying Birds Seen from Above, Central Coast, Late Intermediate Period, 1100-1470 CE Central Coast or Local Style Multicolored cotton and camelid fiber slit tapestry. 145 x 55 cm

A Panel with Brocaded Birds and Tapestry, Central Coast, Peru, Late Intermediate Period, 1100-1470 CE Local Style Cotton and camelid fiber. The brocaded panels in plain weave with supplementary wefts

Two partially shaped jade blade forms in the style of the Late Neolithic to early Shang period style (c. 2000 - 1500 BCE) (ROND2-796)(PR) Dimensions: 16" and 15" high

Native American, Missouri, Transitional Paleo Indian to Late Woodland Period, ca. 8500 BCE to 1100 CE (10,500 to 900 BP). A remarkable ensemble of 18 hand-knapped stone projectile points, 1 stone effi

A Panel with Decorated Rhombi and Birds in the Center, Central Coast, Peru, Late Intermediate Period, 1100-1470 CE Local Style Beige cotton and multicolored camelid fiber in slit tapestry with eccentr

An Ornamental Band Showing Frontal Figures with Profiled Bird Heads, North Coast, Peru, Middle and Late Late Intermediate Period, 1100-1470 CE Lambayeque with Chimu influence Multicolored cotton slit

An Ornamental Band Showing Frontal Figures with Profiled Bird Heads, North Coast, Peru, Middle and Late Late Intermediate Period, 1100-1470 CE Lambayeque with Chimu influence Multicolored cotton slit