Western Asiatic Carved Male Bust Amulet

An undated archaistic group of carved stone amulets with profile bust and other detailing. 167 grams total, 50-59mm (2 - 2 1/4"). Property of a London gentleman; acquired before 2000. [3, No Reserve]

c.1st millennium BC. A scaraboid rock crystal stamp seal bearing intaglio male bust facing left, full beard and laureate crown, pierced for suspension; accompanied by a museum-quality impression. 3.6

Roman Period, 30 BC-323 AD. A carved coral male bust with carefully dressed hair, pierced through the top of the head. 5.65 grams, 31mm (1 1/4"). From an important London collection, acquired in the 1

2nd millennium BC. A carved jasper amulet formed as a U-shaped round-section pierced shank with bird-head to each end. 32 grams, 64mm (2 1/2"). Property of a retired London collector; acquired before

2nd millennium BC. A carved chalcedony ram's head amulet with shallow sockets to the eyes; with later gold granulated cap fitting and suspension loop. 27 grams, 49mm (2"). From the family collection o

An undated archaistic carved stone stele with scale texture, male face modelled in the round, D-shaped socket above and two smaller triangular tabs. 753 grams, 8-12.5cm (3 - 4 3/4"). Property of a Lon

3rd-7th century AD. A mixed group of carved carnelian plano-convex stamp seal matrices each with an intaglio motif including profile bust, quadruped and bird. 13 grams total, 10-13mm (1/2"). From an o

Mid 1st millennium BC. A bronze square-section amulet or weight with tiered shank, stylised bust with elongated lentoid eyes and notched hair, pierced crest; incised grid to the underside. 27 grams, 3

Circa 3rd millennium B.C. Carved figure of a crouching cat with pricked ears; drilled at the shoulder for suspension. Cf. A Peaceable Kingdom/ The Leo Mildenberg Collection of Ancient Animals, Christi

1st millennium BC. An amethyst bead carved as a feline(?) with pricked ears and stub feet. 2 grams, 15mm (1/2"). From a private UK collection, acquired on the London art market 1990-2000. [No Reserve]

1st millennium BC. A lapis lazuli bead carved in the form of a crouching cat(?"). 4.04 grams, 15mm (1/2"). From the property of a London gentleman; formerly in a UK collection, acquired in the 1990s.

2nd-1st millennium BC. A carved rock crystal amuletic bead of a tortoise with head raised, pierced longitudinally. 2.8 grams, 15.5mm (1/2"). Property of a North London gentleman; acquired on the UK ar

1st century BC-1st century AD. A carved red limestone figure of a hare crouching, pierced vertically for suspension. 9.83 grams, 28mm (1"). From a private European collection; formerly in a German col

1st millennium BC. A carved limestone pendant of a cicada in flight with drilled facial features, hatched underside. 5.30 grams, 24mm (1"). From an important French collection formed since the early 1

An undated archaistic group of carved banded agate amuletic animal beads. 34 grams total, 17-24mm (3/4 -1"). Property of a London gentleman; acquired before 2000. [10, No Reserve]

An undated archaistic carved stone jar with domed foot and balustered stem, bulbous body with flared rim, domed lid with carination, decorated with friezes including profile busts, running canines, st

A Medieval hand-carved limestone sculpture. Western Europe, Romanesque art, 1000 to 1200 AD. The piece is a fragment of a Catholic church decoration, head of a male saint. Middle Ages, Architectural S

Nigerian Igbo Carved Male Bust. Measurements in inches: 18 1/2 high Condition:Normal wear with age Shipping:We offer in-house shipping. Item(s) will be packed after invoice is paid and shipping charge

Shona Stone Carved Male Bust Handmade In Zimbabwe. Is signed and dated (1998) by Dennis Gatsi along with a sticker on the bottom saying it was hand-made in Zimbabwe. The bust is approx 8" x 6" x 15" a

1st millennium AD. A pair of carved serpentine hands comprising: one gripping a ribbed tapering shaft, pierced longitudinally; one holding a fluted hollow torch stem. 170 grams total, 90-94mm (3 3/4")

Wood Carved Male Bust This expertly wood-carved bust is in good condition with only slight wear and no major damage. The bust is carved out of hardwood then painted over to give contrast to parts of t

2nd-3rd century A.D. A mixed group of amuletic pendants in rock crystal, carnelian, lapis lazuli, glass, and other materials including facetted sphere, pyramidal, teardrop and other types. 28 grams to

Vintage Kenya Hand Carved Kisii Stone Sculpture This piece is in excellent condition with no chips or cracks and very nice natural inclusions.Mesures 8"x5.5"x3.5" at the base 5 Lbs

W/hair & clothing detail, 10" T. Small split on left side front.