MESOPOTAMIAN EYE IDOL STATUE, MINIATURE

Mesopotamian Eye Idol Statue, Miniature - Size: 2.5"h X 2.5"w X 1.75"d

A stone eye idol with protrusion at head, wide body, thin neck, large eyes. Dimensions: 4" H x 2-1/4" W; Weight: 7.2 oz. Provenance: Ex. Private collection, Brooklyn, NYNote: This lot has a reserve. T

Height: 1 1/8 inches (2.8 cm.) Circa 3rd Millennium B.C. Ex. Haddad family collection, acquired in the early 1970's. With a pair of eyes formed as two connecting open cylinders, atop the neck, and a f

Ancient Near Eastern Mesopotamian Tell Brak hand carved stone Eye idol. One of the most famous artifact types from early Mesopotamia. Shaped like a weight surmounted by two eyes, much scholarly conjec

A Mesopotamian marble double 'eye' idol Tell Brak Region, circa 3500-3300 B.C. The plaque incised with two pairs of eyes, the body incised with zig-zags, indicating the limbs of two embracing figures

Syria, Tell Brak, Middle Uruk period, 4th millennium BCE. This is a smooth alabaster idol dominated by huge, staring eyes with incised details. The head - dominated by the eyes - jut above a trapezoid

Circa 3100-3000 B.C. A miniature marble 'eye' idol composed of a squat, carinated body and two piercings to the head. Cf. The Louvre Museum, accession number SB 9141, for similar. 2.92 grams, 18 mm (5

Ancient Near East, The Levant, Tell Brak, Middle Uruk Period, ca. 3700 to 3500 BCE. An abstract gray stone idol of conjoined figures carved with flat bodies surmounted by elliptical heads that each co

Ancient Near East, The Levant, Tell Brak, Middle Uruk Period, ca. 3700 to 3500 BCE. A petite and abstract gray stone idol of conjoined figures carved with flat bodies surmounted by elliptical heads th

This intimate piece, measuring approximately 5x4.5cm (1.97x1.77 inches), is a finely crafted stone sculpture from the late Mesopotamian period. Such artifacts were often imbued with religious or cultu

Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, Tel Brak, modern day Syria, ca. 4th century BCE. An interesting example of an idol whose defining feature are three wide "eyes" composed of two concentric circles. The

Eye of the Idol. Japan: Tenyo, 1995. A Moai statue, placed on a clear stand and covered, mysteriously turns its face toward the selected gemstone without ever being touched by the magician. As-new, in

Lot of 2 Ancient Terracotta Idol Heads c.1st Millenium BC. Size 1 1/2 - 2 inches high. Terracotta head of a goddess or Idol, fragment from a full statue. Provenance: Ex Eldert Bontekoe, Pegasi. Ann Ha

Near East, Tel Brak, modern day Syria, Middle Uruk Period, ca. 3700 to 3500 BCE. A highly abstract stone idol figure hand carved from a mottled green stone with 2 staring eyes. Tell Brak was a major M

This is a finely carved vintage sculpture from the Kongo peoples, DRC/ CONGO, Africa. Carved wooden image of a open mouth idol with inset glass eyes and a large chamber for magic substances, sealed wi

Circa 3rd millennium B.C. Displaying one remaining stub arm, an applied breast and a roughly cylindrical head and neck with recessed circular eyes; accompanied by a custom-made display stand. 129 gram

Terracotta goddess Bird-Face Idol. Size 7 inches high. Mesopotamian style Buff pottery abstract Goddess with arms extended, double necklace, applied eyes and pierced headdress, custom mounted. Restore

Marble Tell Brak Eye Idol with Child,c. 3300 B.C. Flat marble figure with, carved within, an identical but smaller figure on the torso representing a child. Material:Marble Size:6.4 cm L - 2 9/16 inch

A Fine and Important lovers eye miniature bracelet consisting of three rows of hair with two colour gold slide leading on to two colour gold clasp and miniature painting of a gentleman’s eye.

Ancient Near East, Tel Brak, modern day Syria, Late Uruk Period, ca. 3300 to 3000 BCE. Hand-carved using drills and string cutting from a creamy alabaster, this is one of the most famous artifacts fro

Ancient Near East, modern Syria, Tell Brak, Late Uruk Period, ca. 3300 to 3000 BCE. An eye idol of monumental proportions, hand-carved from white limestone. The idol is defined by a flat base, a gentl

A MARBLE "EYE" IDOL TELL BRAK REGION, CIRCA 3500-3300 B.C. Height: 19cm Provenance:  British Private Collection 1993 Acquired from Above

Large Tell Brak Marble Eye Idol, Near East, c. 3300-3000 B.C. Bell-shaped body with domed top surmounted by two protruding circular eyes. Some earth patination. Such idols are believed to have held sy

Flat marble figure with an identical but smaller figure on the top representing a child. Material:Marble Size:6.1 cm L - 2 7/16 inches Provenance: Previously collection of Mr. A.H., acquired in a Lond