Large / Rare Luristan Bronze Staff

Northwestern Iran, Luristan culture, ca. late 2nd to early 1st millennium BCE. Rare and large bronze hoe or pick axe. Heavy utilitarian implement with curved flaring blade with large rounded socket at

Northwest Iran, Luristan culture, ca. late 2nd to early 1st millennium BCE. An incredible large ritual mace head in very heavy bronze. Acorn shaped cast bronze with two splayed lions (or lion skins) t

Ancient Near East, northwestern Iran, Luristan culture, ca. 9th to 7th century BCE. A slender cast-bronze beaker with a mammiform base, smooth walls which taper slightly, a deep interior cavity, and a

Large Luristan Bronze Winged Stag and Fawn, Horse Cheekpiece, Persia c. 900 B.C.Cheekpiece in the form of a standing winged stag. The wing decorated with incised lines, the head facing the viewer has

Luristan, Northwestern Iran, ca. 900 to 700 BCE. Some of the rarest weaponry you can find! Bronze handle/ hilt in the form of a mythical beast holding a long iron blade. In the vast majority of these

1st millennium B.C. With thick hoop and opposed animal-heads to the reverse, large ellipsoid bezel with incuse winged bull motif. Cf. Muscarella, Oscar White, Bronze and Iron Ancient Near Eastern Arti

Ancient Near East, Luristan, ca. 1000 BCE. A fantastic find! A short bronze dagger with a short, straight blade ending in an abruptly tapered tip. A thin handle made of silver has an upturned pommel i

100% of the Hammer price of all lots sold in this auction will be donated to Community Food Share by Artemis Gallery. $1.00 = 3 meals! **Originally Listed At $1950** Ancient northwestern Iran, Luri

Luristan, modern day Iran, ca. 1000 to 700 BCE. This is a bronze bracelet with two "master of animals" heads. The "master of animals", usually found on tubular standards, is a subhuman figure standing

Luristan; ca. 1000-800 BC. A nice classic example of the type. Custom stand. 9.25" (23.5 cm) Provenance: The John J. Slocum Collection Mr. Slocum (1914-1997) collected most of his antiquities while se

Ancient Near East, northwestern Iran, Luristan, Iron Age I-II, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A cast bronze axe head of dramatic form with a lengthy triangular blade, a zoomorphic head adorning the neck, and a

Ancient Near East, Northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A rare cast-bronze axe head of sturdy form featuring a cylindrical socketing shaft adorned with 2 abstract zoomorphic creatures. Th

**First Time At Auction** Ancient Near East, Northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE. This is certainly the most interesting bronze axe head from Luristan that I have seen! The blade is thin

Northwest Iran, Luristan culture, ca. 900 to 600 BCE. Rare and quite lovely bronze situla in a style known as "button based" for obvious reasons. Created with multiple vertical ribs and fine incised d

**First Time At Auction** Ancient Near East, northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE. A sizable example of a fine Luristani spear tip cast from bronze via the lost wax (cire perdue) technique

Near East, modern-day Iran, Luristan, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE. A rare example of a lost-wax cast bronze adze head with its cylindrical socket in the form of a snarling lion. The blade itself is flat and u

Large Luristan Bronze Spouted BowlLarge ancient Luristan bronze spouted bowl; round bottom with single handle and narrow spout, possibly an oil lamp filler (lime green patina and typical wear); L: 8 1

Rare LURISTAN BRONZE Female goddess c.1st millennium BC. Size 4 1/4 inches high. Fine details Solid Bronze female goddess standing with her hands on her waist carrying a twin handled vessel on her hea

**Originally Listed At $300** Ancient Near East, Luristan, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. An incredibly heavy lost wax cast bronze ring with terminals shaped like two lion heads that are fused together. The lio

Ancient Near East, northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1000 BCE. A lovely cast bronze openwork cage bell in the form of a pomegranate. Comprised of multiple vertical bars, the ancient instrument presents

Rare Luristan BRONZE Female figure c.1st millennium BC. Size 3 1/8 inches high. Fine details Solid Bronze standing female figure. Choice patina. Condition: perfect. Provenance: Ex Mr David Saidian Est

Luristan, modern day northern Iran, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE. This is a lost wax cast bronze spearhead with a pronounced rib extending to a thick tang that flares slightly for hafting and ends in a curve a

Ancient Near East, modern day northern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE. A heavy bronze idol in the form of a cylinder with a low relief anthropomorphic face on one side. This may be a depiction of

**Originally Listed At $150** Northwestern Iran, Luristan culture, ca. late 3rd to 1st millennium BCE. A lovely, solid, cast bronze avian pendant from this region, either perching or mid flight with o