20: Misc. lot on Women, Labor and Power in Ancient Near

20: Misc. lot on Women, Labor and Power in Ancient Near East, 4 volumes

Lot of 3 Large Ancient Near Eastern Agate and Hematite Stone beads c.6th century BC. Size 46-20 mm. Unusual Large Agate bead together with hematite stone beads. no holes through them, probably weights

Lot of 20 Ancient Greek Geometric Bronze Ornaments, Misc c.8th - 7th century B.C. Size 1 - 2 3/8 inches length. Great lot of Misc consist of 9 large bronze beads, hair rings, ornaments. Provenance: Ex

Lot including whirligig, speckled bird, paint on wood (20" L.), "Catfish Woman", papier mache or composition made by Dewey Blocksma (21" L.). From the collection of Janet Douglas (Jan Douglas Antiques

A lot of 20 Near Eastern bronze weapons and tool points/heads. A diverse group including flat axe-heads c. 3rd - 2nd Millennium BC, dagger blades and spear heads from c. 1200 - 600 BC and arrowheads f

Category: Beads and Necklace Components These lapis lazuli beads from the Parthian era epitomize the luxury and significance of lapis in ancient Near Eastern cultures. Their intense blue color and smo

Ancient Near East, the Levant, Canaanite people, ca. 2nd millennium BCE. A tall, thin, lost wax cast bronze figure of a woman with a zoomorphic, horse-like face. The figure stands on narrow legs endin

declaration of his deeds and power, on a large cuneiform clay barrel [city of Larsa, Ancient Sumer (near modern Sankarah, Iraq), 1785-78 BC.] Clay barrel, with a flat base and rounded top open at cent

1) appx. 20 Ancient Egyptian beads mounted on small black wooden stands, plus 12 more unmounted, beads, together with a collection of minerals (12 specimens plus a tube of labeled specimens, not opene

Signed "John Kelly". 11" x 14" image. Condition (Excellent). Size Each: 20" x 25".

Allan Houser American (1914-1994) Head of a Woman, 1993 bronze Signed, titled, dated, and numbered 7/20. Biography from the Archives of Askart: Born on the family farm near in Apache, Oklahoma, Allan

Helen Mann Woman in Blue c. 1943oil on board 8 h x 10 w in (20 x 25 cm) Signed to lower left 'Mann'. Provenance: Toomey & Co. Auctioneers, Art & Design, 16 Septe

Lot 32 Marisol (Marisol Escobar) Venezuelan (1930-2016) Untitled (Woman with a flower) (1982) pastel on black paper signed lower right sheet: 20 1/2 x 16 inches Provenance: From the Estate of Ruben L.

Lot 144 Mathias Goeritz Mexican (1915-1990) Los Amantes del Alma (1955) bronze with marble base signature incised near base 20 1/2 x 6 x 5 inches Additional Information: mounted to marble base Prov

Category: Figurines and Statuettes This carved stone figure of a feline from the Near East is an exemplary artifact of early animal representation in art. Its simplistic yet evocative form highlights

Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, 6th millennium BCE. A female fertility idol carved from alabaster. She stands on attenuated, stubby legs with her right arm held straight by her side and her left arm f

Ancient Near East, northwestern Iran, Amlash, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A creamy white marble idol each with a distinctive beak-like nose, a narrow torso that widens at the waist, arms stretched outward, a

Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, Kassite period, ca. 14th to 13th century BCE. Staring past the confine of time, a head depicting a haunting guise carved in soft white glazed faience with a petite nose

Ancient Near East, Old Babylon, reign of King Sin-Iddinam of Larsa, ca. 1849 to 1843 BCE. A gorgeous terracotta barrel cylinder of a biconical form with a planar base and a small perforation. The cyli

Ancient Near East / Central Asia, Sasanian (Sassanian / Sassanid) Empire, ca. 6th to 7th century CE. An incredible sword with a remarkable 91% to 94% silver repousse hilt and scabbard, the depressed a

Ancient Near East, Pakistan and Afghanistan, Gandharan Empire, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A large, hand-carved gray schist frieze depicting a scene from the early life of Buddha entitled, "The Great D

Ancient Near East, Northern Syria, Syro-Hittite, ca. 3rd millennium BCE. An enormous hand-built pottery female fertility idol with its highly-burnished surface covered in tan slip. The columnar-form f

CARRARA, ITALIAN MARBLE SCULPTURE 19TH.C H 35" D 16" REBECCA AT THE WELL Width 12". Important size sculpture of standing young woman near a well and water jug. Unsigned. Details include sandals, braid

This exquisite pair of Murano flower pattern beads, made from wondrous glass with intricate mosaic glass insets, dates back to the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 AD). These beads exemplify the remarkable cra