Sold2016Large Bactrian Bronze Axe, ex-PiscopoBactria-Margiana (BMAC), modern day central Asia, ca. 3rd to 2nd millennium BCE. This is a bronze axe head with a characteristic curved shape and narrow socket; one end flares outward while the bladeSee Sold Price
Sold2016Rare Bactrian Bronze Votive Axe, ex-PiscopoCentral Asia, Bactria, ca. 2500 to 2000 BCE. This is a bronze votive axe that would have been placed atop a standard for ceremonial purposes; it has a small, round socket and a hook along the top of tSee Sold Price
Sold2016Large Ancient Luristan Bronze Axe, ex-PiscopoAncient Near East, ca. 2000 BCE. This is a gorgeous example of a large cast bronze axe head with clean, simple design and an elongated ovoid socket. Size: 7.4" L x 3.4" W (18.8 cm x 8.6 cm). ProvenanSee Sold Price
Sold2016Ancient Bactrian Curved Bronze Axe Head, ex-PiscopoBactria-Margiana (BMAC), modern day central Asia, ca. 3rd to 2nd millennium BCE. This is a bronze axe head with a characteristic curved shape and narrow socket. As ever, central Asia was a crossroadsSee Sold Price
Sold2018Large Central Asian Bronze Axe Head, ex-Piscopo**Originally Listed At $350** Bactria-Margiana (BMAC), modern day central Asia, ca. 3rd to 2nd millennium BCE. This is a bronze axe head with a characteristic curved shape and narrow socket; based onSee Sold Price
Sold2016Ancient European Bronze Axe, ex-PiscopoEastern Europe, ca. 1000 BCE. This is a large, heavy, cast bronze axe with a rounded socket and flared blade. It was made during the Bronze Age by one of the many small kingdoms and tribal cultures thSee Sold Price
Sold2016Ancient Luristan Bronze Axe, ex-PiscopoLuristan, modern-day Iran, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE. This is a large, heavy, lost-wax cast bronze axe head with a downward curving blade and a simple round socket with rims on both top and bottom. AncientSee Sold Price
Sold2016Chinese Han Dynasty Bronze Pole Axe, ex-PiscopoFar East, China, Han Dynasty, ca. 206 BCE to 220 CE. A large cast bronze Han Dynasty pole axe with a lengthy dual-edged blade, a pronounced blood ridge on both faces, each ridge punctuated by an attraSee Sold Price
Sold2019Ancient Chinese Neolithic Bronze Axe, ex-Piscopo**First Time At Auction** East Asia, China, Late Neolithic period, ca. 2000 BCE. A small bronze axe head with a socketed hafting end, a gently tapering neck, a broad head, and flared blade tips. ThickSee Sold Price
Sold2024Miniature Ancient Elamite Bronze Axe Heads, ex-PiscopoAncient Near East, Iran, Elamite people, ca. 2200 BCE. A pair of well-shaped bronze axe heads with short, curved blades and long cylindrical sockets. These emphasize the beautiful, but simple geometrySee Sold Price
Sold2016Urartu Arsenical Bronze Battle Axe, ex-PiscopoNear East, Urartu culture, modern day Iran / Armenia, ca. 2300 to 2100 BCE. This is a cast bronze battle axe with a flat, rectangular blade and a flared butt with simple, curvilinear raised designs arSee Sold Price
Sold2023Ancient Near Eastern Urartu Bronze Axe Head, ex-Piscopo**Originally Listed At $250** Ancient Near East, Eastern Turkey, Iran, and Armenia, Urartu culture, Iron Age, ca. 900 to 600 BCE. A cast bronze axe head with a slender but thick blade that extends froSee Sold Price
Sold2023Canaanite Style Bronze Duck Bill Axe, Ex-PiscopoWell made copy of a Canaanite bronze duck bill axe head with characteristic double hole openings, nice patina. Size 4" L x 3" HEx-Piscopo Collection, Ex- San Diego Arms and Armour CollectionSee Sold Price
Sold2018Large Danish Neolithic Axe, ex-PiscopoNorthern Europe, Denmark, Neolithic period, ca. 3900 to 1700 BCE. A large, nice example of a chert hand axe with finely crimped sides. The chert is a chalky grey with darker grey and ocher tones. TheSee Sold Price
Sold2016Canaanite Bronze / Lead Axe Head, ex-PiscopoAncient Near East, Canaan, Middle Bronze Age II, 1900 to 1550 BCE. This is a long, thin ceremonial axe head made of cast bronze and dipped in lead, giving it a very interesting white patina. This stylSee Sold Price
Sold2015Luristan Bronze Axe Decorated Border, ex-PiscopoNorthwest Iran, ca. 1200 to 1000 BCE. Heavy bronze socket axe, decorative border surrounds the entire piece. Interestingly, this axe must have been either purely for votive purposes or as a grave goodSee Sold Price
Sold2017Large Luristan Bronze Spear Point - ex PiscopoAncient Near East, modern day northern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE. A long, flattened, leaf-shaped blade with a pointed midrib and a short, rectangular tang with a pierced terminal for attachmSee Sold Price
Sold2015Luristan Bronze Axe w/ Animal Attachment, ex-PiscopoNorthwest Iran, Luristan culture, ca. 1200 to 1000 BCE. Very rare and desirable bronze axe. Long socket with adze-shaped blade, some form of animal (looks like a shrew, but probably a dog or feline) oSee Sold Price
Sold2024Ancient Mesopotamia Luristan Bronze Pickaxe, ex-PiscopoAncient Near East, Northwestern Iran or Iraq, Luristan or Mesopotamia / Sumer, Bronze Age, ca. 2500 to 2000 BCE. This is a beautiful example of a cast bronze axe-pick with a sophisticated design to thSee Sold Price
Sold2016Rare Ancient Hittite Copper Axe, ex-PiscopoHittite Empire, Middle Bronze Age, ca. 1600 to 1180 BCE. This is a copper axe headwith a flared end and a dark patina. Axe heads like this were often the product of patronage from Hittite rulers. TheySee Sold Price
Sold2017Hallstatt Iron Axe, ex-PiscopoCentral Europe (Germany, Austria), Eastern Hallstatt Culture, ca. 8th to 6th centuries BCE. An amazingly well-preserved iron artifact, from the Early Iron Age in Europe. A large axe head, thin, broadeSee Sold Price
Sold2015Marlik (Luristan) Bronze Spearhead, ex-PiscopoCentral Asia, Marlik (Luristan), Caspian Sea region, ca. 1200 to 1000 BCE. This is a heavy leaf-shaped bronze spearhead with a large rounded central ridge, a long rectangular insertion tang, and a flaSee Sold Price
Sold2023Luristan Copper Axe Head, ex-PiscopoAncient Near East, Luristan, modern-day Iran, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE. This is a large, heavy, lost-wax cast copper axe head with a bulbous design on its socket and a flat, flared butt. Ancient Luristan wSee Sold Price
Sold2016Large Moche Copper Tumi, ex-PiscopoPre-Columbian, Peru (North Coast), Moche Culture, ca. 100 to 700 CE. This is a large copper axe blade with a flared half-circle at the bottom; the edges are very slightly sharpened, but this object alSee Sold Price
10 hrs LeftOAB AuctionsFrederick Hart Ex Nihilo Fragment 5 Large Bronze Sculpture Male Torso Signed Art$3,750
May 13BonhamsA BRONZE MINIATURE TABLE, A PEWTER TEA CADDY, TWO PEWTER CIRCULAR BOXES AND COVERS AND A LARGE P...£650