Sold2022Rare Sumerian Alabaster Bull AmuletAncient Near East, Mesopotamia, Sumerian, Late Uruk to Jemdet Nasr period, ca. 3300 to 2900 BCE. A lovely alabaster amulet, hand-carved in the form of a recumbent bull with legs folded beneath its hefSee Sold Price
Sold2018Sumerian Stone Amulet Bull Jemdet Nasr-Early DynasticSumerian Stone Amulet of a Bull, Jemdet Nasr-Early Dynastic Period, 3rd Millennium B.C. Sumerian, Jemdet Nasr-Early Dynastic Period, 3rd Millennium B.C. In the form of a recumbent calf, pierced verticSee Sold Price
Sold2021Sumerian Banded Marble Parrot Amulet, Uruk/Jemdet NasrTitle: Sumerian Banded Marble Parrot Amulet, Uruk/Jemdet Nasr Period, c. 3000-2900 B.C. Date & Origin: Sumerian, Uruk/Jemdet Nasr Period, c. 3000-2900 B.C. Description: Finely detailed, flat base, indSee Sold Price
Sold2016Sumerian Stone Amulet, c. 3rd Millennium B.C.Sumerian Stone Amulet, Jemdet Nasr-Early Dynastic Period, 3rd Millennium B.C.In the form of a recumbent calf, pierced for suspension though its back. Size: 4.3 cm L - 1 11/16” Material: StoneProvenaSee Sold Price
Sold2016Early Sumerian Cylinder Seal, Uruk/Jemdet Nasr Period,Early Sumerian Cylinder Seal, Uruk/Jemdet Nasr Period, c. 3300-2900 B.C.Carved in a pink fine grained hard limestone in a schematic fashion, typical of such cylinder seals of this period, depicting twSee Sold Price
Sold2018Mesopotamian Amulet of Bull Reclining, Jemdet NasrAncient Mesopotamian Amulet of Bull Reclining, Jemdet Nasr Period, 3300-2900 BC. Size 39 x 19 mm. Carved hard stone reclining Bull with hole through for suspension. Intact. Provenance: Ex Private NewSee Sold Price
Sold2023Mesopotamian Alabaster Effigy Bovine Form**Originally Listed At $1000** Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, Sumerian, Late Uruk to Jemdet Nasr period, ca. 3300 to 2900 BCE. A finely carved alabaster cow statue in a recumbent position, the legs fSee Sold Price
Sold2022Jemdet Nasr Bull Amulet3rd millennium B.C. A carved stone amulet in the form of a recumbent bull, with stylised facial features; pierced for suspension. 12.6 grams, 36 mm (1 3/8 in.). Acquired 1979-1999. Private collectionSee Sold Price
Sold2016A Sumerian black serpentine amulet of a bullA Sumerian black serpentine amulet of a bull, c. 3000 - 2500 BC, with stylized features and recumbent on a narrow base with longitudinal groove on the bottom and hole through the shoulders for suspensSee Sold Price
Sold2016Sumerian chalcedony amulet of a recumbent bullA Sumerian chalcedony amulet of a recumbent bull, c. 3100 – 2900 BC, with some wear but good details preserved and suspension hole through back. 20x15mm. Ex-Maine private collection.See Sold Price
Sold2017Uruk - Jemdet Nasr Red Steatite Hare Amulet - Seal, c.Uruk - Jemdet Nasr Red Steatite Hare Amulet - Seal, c. 3000 B.C.Seated hare, his legs tucked under his body, ears pulled to the back. The flat back surface carved with criss-crossing lines.Size:5.1 cmSee Sold Price
Sold2019LARGE ANCIENT SUMERIAN BLACK AND WHITE MARBLE STAMLate Uruk/Jemdet Nasr Period, c. 3000 – 2900 BC, the base with multiple drill dots, hole lengthwise for suspension. Ex private PA collector 1980s through 2008. Most items came from Malter AuctiSee Sold Price
Sold2023Mesopotamian Shell Amulets, Leopard Forms**Originally Listed At $450** Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, Late Uruk, ca. 3300 to 1800 BCE. A pair of hand-carved shell leopard amulets, with elongated, reclining bodies. Their surfaces are drilledSee Sold Price
Sold2017Western Asiatic Jemdet Nasr Period Amulet Group33rd-30th century BC. A group of six lapis lazuli amulets comprising: a bull's head; a rabbit; a crouching feline; a vulture; a reclining ibex; a reclining cow. 12 grams total, 12-19mm (1/2 - 3/4"). PSee Sold Price
Sold2017A Fine Stone Amulet of a BullMesopotamia, Jemdet Nasr; ca. 3000 BC A wonderful example of this type with intaglio carving of two quadrupeds on underside. Excellent modeling and surface. Dimensions 1" (2.5 cm) Provenance: ProvenaSee Sold Price
Sold2023Ancient Asian Jemdet Nasr / Namazga II Amulets (8 pcs)Originally listed at $600 Western and Central Asia. First, Jemdet Nasr, ca. 3100 to 2900 BCE. A trio of two stone and one shell bovine and avian amulets/beads. Also, Turkmenistan, Namazga-Tepe, NamazSee Sold Price
Sold2022Fine Maya Shell Amulet Incised Lord MotifPre-Columbian, Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A beautiful shell incised with the face of a king or deity in profile, highlighted with red pigment derived fSee Sold Price
Sold2023Ancient Sumerian Uruk III Bronze Axe HeadAncient Near East, Sumer, probably Uruk III Period, ca. 3000 to 2300 BCE. This is a beautifully shaped bronze axe head with a prominent socket and a blade that is nearly straight along its top edge anSee Sold Price
Sold2016Fossil-Shell Cylinder Seal, Old Babylonian, c.Fossil-Shell Cylinder Seal, Old Babylonian, c. 2000-1800 B.C.Engraved with figure presenting a worshipper to a standing deity.Size:2.3 cm H - 7/8 inches Material:Fossil Shell Culture:Old Babylonian, cSee Sold Price
Sold2022Egyptian Two Cornelian Sea Shell Amulets, New KingdomTitle: Egyptian Two Cornelian Sea Shell Amulets, New Kingdom Date/Origin: Egypt, New Kingdom, c. 1550-1070 B.C. Description: Of red cornelian, realistically carved with all details, drilled for suspenSee Sold Price
Sold2023Mesopotamian Stone Amulets, Bull Head and Bird**Originally Listed At $300** Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, Sumeria, ca. 2500 to 2200 BCE. A charming pair of stone amulets: a seated bird and a bull's head. Wings tucked to the sides, the avian amuSee Sold Price
Sold2021Sterling Coral Bracelet & 14K Gold Fossil PendantTwo designer vintage jewelry pieces: (1) Stephen Dweck coral beaded bracelet with sterling silver clasp. Marked on clasp. Total weight of bracelet is 99.9 grams. Size 6.5"; and (1) Baker fossil shellSee Sold Price
Sold2021Valdivian Spondylus Shell Coatimundi AmuletPre-Columbian, Ecuador, Valdivia culture, ca. 3500 to 1500 BCE. A gorgeous hand-carved Spondylus shell amulet in the shape of a long zoomorphic creature with two integral hand-drilled piercings througSee Sold Price
Sold2016Sumerian Steatite Amulet of “Imdugud”, The Divine Bird,Sumerian Steatite Amulet of “Imdugud”, The Divine Bird, c. 2500-2200 B.C.Bulging eyes, deployed wings, his feet tucked under his body, drilled hole at the back for suspension. Imdugud: in SumerianSee Sold Price
May 06Hudson Valley Auctioneers LLC Beacon NY3 African carved masks, Dan, other, includes mask with small animal on top, a shell decorated mask &$50(4 bids)
6 days LeftJasper52A collection of fossil and recent gastropods - Xenophora agglutinans and Xenophora pallidula$170
May 14Hermann Historica GmbHA North Chinese amulet in the form of a tortoise shell, in the style of the Hongshan culture€2,500
4 days LeftNoble House Collection GalleryA BEAUTIFULL CARVED SHELL CAMEO BRACELET SILVER SETTING 7"$180(4 bids)
4 days LeftNoble House Collection GalleryA LARGE VICTORIAN SHELL CAMEO 2" RARE SUBJECT LADY WITH DOG$90(1 bid)
4 days LeftNoble House Collection GalleryVERY LARGE ANTIQUE SHELL CAMEO 2" TALL STERLING SILVER$80(1 bid)