Unusual Central Asia Ancient Bronze Vessel w Provenance

Central Asia, Bactria?; ca. 1st millenium B.C. An unusual vessel of elegant carinated form with raised base plate and simple engraved banding at top and bottom. Dimensions Height: 9" (23 cm) Provenanc

Ancient Central Asia, southern Azerbaijan and northern Iran, Ardebil (also Ardabil) region, late Bronze to early Iron Age, ca. 2000 to 1200 BCE. A hand-built pottery vessel of recognizable bull form t

Ancient Near Eastern Luristan Bronze Pouring Vessel c.8th century BC. Size 6 1/2 inches length x 3 inches high. Unusual Ancient Near Eastern Luristan Bronze pouring vessel. lovely patina. Provenance:

**Originally Listed At $1800** Near East, Persia (Iran), Iraq, and Central Asia, probably Seljuq (Saljuq / Seljuk) period, ca. 12th to 13th century CE. A striking cast bronze vessel with a round, almo

Ancient Central Asia, southern Azerbaijan and northern Iran, Ardabil region, ca. early to mid 2nd millennium BCE. A hand-built blackware pottery pitcher exhibiting a round but stable base, a carinated

Ancient Central Asia, Indus Valley, Harappan/Mohenjo-Daro Civilization, ca. 2700 to 2000 BCE. A wheel-thrown pottery vessel depicting a pair of abstract large felines on the body, perhaps representing

**Originally Listed At $1000** Central Asia, Dagestan, ca. 300 to 100 BCE. Rare bronze ax head in heavy cast form with crescent-shaped head and horse head at the end, rectangular shaft hole and circul

**Originally Listed At $150** Ancient Central Asia, Bactrian, ca. 2nd to early 1st millennium BCE. A cast-bronze vessel used to contain cosmetic material known as kohl. The vessel has a deep lower bod

Ancient Central Asia, eastern Black Sea region / Caucasus, Cimmerian, ca. early 1st millennium BCE. A striking iron sword with a stunning, openwork bronze hilt, all enveloped in russet and green patin

Ancient Central Asia, Bactria, ca. 2500 to 2000 BCE. An exemplary leaded bronze pitcher presenting a discoid foot, a short, cylindrical leg, a tear-drop form body, a narrow neck, and a spout in the sh

**First Time At Auction** Central Asia, Indus Valley, Harappan / Mohenjo-Daro civilization, ca. 2700 to 2000 BCE. A very nice example of a round-bodied, squat bowl with a slightly flared rim. Well-dra

Ancient Central Asia, Bactrian, ca. 1st millennium BCE. A wonderful cast-bronze warrior figure with a stiff frontal pose standing on an irregularly-shaped base. Both arms are bent at the elbow, the ri

**Originally Listed At $1200** Ancient Near East / Central Asia, northwestern Iran, Amlash culture, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A hand-built pottery vessel with a body composed of an abstract quadruped stand

100% of the Buyer's Premium of all lots sold in this auction will be donated to Community Food Share by Artemis Gallery. $1.00 = 3 meals! **Originally Listed At $800** Ancient Central Asia, Bactria

**First Time At Auction** Ancient Central Asia, Bactria, ca. 2500 to 2000 BCE. A cast-bronze stamp seal with a narrow, pierced handle protruding from the verso. The ovoid stamp face features a series

Ancient Near East / Central Asia, Sasanian (Sassanian / Sassanid) Empire, ca. 2nd to 7th century CE. A gorgeous, shallow, cast bronze bowl that stands on three round, ball-like feet. The walls of the

(6) ancient Near Eastern bronze vessels, Incl. vases, oil lamps, censer, etc., 9.5"h x 5.5"w (largest), 2.75"h x 5.75"w x 3.5"d (smallest) Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, N

Northwest Iran to eastern turkey, Central Asia, Luristan, ca. 1000 to 700 BCE. From some of the ancient world's finest metalsmiths. Fine cast bronze whetstone handle with original whetstone. In the fo

Ancient Central Asia, Bactria, ca. early 2nd millennium BCE. An intriguing cosmetics vessel, hand-built from grayware pottery, depicting an abstract horse-like creature standing atop a quartet of rod-

**Originally Listed At $2000** Ancient Central Asia, southern Azerbaijan and northern Iran, Ardabil region, Middle Bronze Age, ca. 2200 BCE. A fabulous tripod vessel comprised of a hemispherical bowl

Ancient Central Asia, southern Azerbaijan and northern Iran, Ardabil region, Bronze Age, ca. 2nd millennium BCE. A blackware kernos or ritualistic altar vessel, the voluminous body resting on a flared

Ancient Central Asia, southern Azerbaijan and northern Iran, Intermediate to Late Bronze Age, ca. 2nd millennium BCE. A splendid and quite sizable grayware jar boasting a voluminous, globular body wit

Ancient Central Asia, southern Azerbaijan and northern Iran, Ardabil region, Meshkinshar, Middle Bronze Age, ca. 2000 BCE. A hand-built and stone-burnished blackware pottery jar of broad, spherical fo

**Originally Listed At $300** Ancient Central Asia, southern Azerbaijan and northern Iran, Amlash, late Bronze to Iron Age, ca. 2000 to 1000 BCE. A wheel thrown pottery pitcher jug with a incised deco