HURBERT EAST O/C "Near Timdrum" note: small pinhole

Punchbowl painted with numerous scenes from the middle east or Mediterranean and floral patterns. 11 inches height, 14.5 inches width, 10 inches depth. Note: Small chip near opening in the lid for a l

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

Near East/Holy Land, Byzantine Empire, ca. 10th to 14th century CE. A large, beautiful iron processional cross of the pommee style, with flaring arms that terminate in small balls made of 95% silver.

Folk-art painting, O/C Cat in tree near bird nest with 3 blue eggs, late 19th century, very good condition. Note the original cast iron frame braces on reverse marked ADS Pat 1885. The painting is mou

The tureen signed Dodie Thayer underside and inscribed Au Bon Gout, Palm Beach, Oct. '72 and the undertray with impressed mark, 9" h. 17" w. Note: small flake to underside of undertray. Dodie Thayer,

FR#1180, Serial Number A1983525, Lyons and Treat Solid example, very small pinhole left of red seal, some folding, no tears or major problems. Would grade well.

With Hand-etched Brass Relief Plaques And Original Hardware. Note Small Interior Forged Straps. 18-19c. 48 1/2 High X 35 3/4 Wide X 17 1/4 Deep. Some Nicks To Paint, And A Few Age Cracks Commensurate

enameled copper over particle board; signed with initials lower right, signed, titled and numbered verso Overall: 44 x 12 1/4 x 1 in. (111.8 x 31.1 x 2.5 cm.) Provenance: Property from the personal co

Near East / Holy Land, Palmyra, Roman period, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. Wow! A stunning, naturalistic limestone head of a priest wearing a characteristically tubular headdress, known as a modius, enc

Near East / Holy Land, Byzantine Empire, ca. 9th to 11th century CE. A tall, handsome mosaic depicting a young man holding an armful of food - possibly cuts of meat, possibly large fruit - in a white

Edwin Lord Weeks (1849-1903) Loading the Camels, Salé, Morocco, alternately titled Along the Nile and Loading in the Donkeys, Near East Signed 'E.L. Weeks' (lower right), identified on a label fr

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

Near East, Palmyra, Roman Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A finely carved Palmyrene limestone head of a youthful female beauty, her quixotic visage comprised of large almond-shaped eyes wi

Near East/Holy Land, Palmyra, Roman period, ca. 1st century CE. A fascinating limestone figure, depicting a standing man draped in heavily textured himation. His face stares straight ahead at the view

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

Help those in need this holiday season! Artemis Gallery is donating 100% of the Buyer's Premium from all lots sold in this auction to COMMUNITY FOOD SHARE. Each $1.00 donated = 3 meals! Near East, Byz

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

Near East, Byzantine, ca. 5th to 7th century CE. A dazzling gold signet ring presenting a slender band and stepped shoulder leading to a large bezel incised with the image of an angel and a dove. Faci

Late Neolithic Period, circa 2000-1700 B.C. With lentoid-section shank, leaf-shaped blade. Cf. MacGregor, A. (ed.), Antiquities from Europe and the Near East in the Collection of Lord MacAlpine of Wes

Near East, from area that is modern-day Ukraine, Southern European Russia, and Crimea, ca. 5th century BCE. Comprised of three independent high karat gold elements; a central magnificent element has g

Ancient Near East, Anatolia (central Turkey) and Northern Syria, Tell Halaf, ca. 5000 to 4000 BCE. The Halaf culture of Anatolia and ancient Syria came about in approximately 5000 BCE and created fema