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
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
Sold2016Fine Luristan Bronze Finials w/ Faces, ex-PiscopoAncient Near East, Luristan, modern day Iran, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE. This is a pair of bronze hollow tubular finials that would have capped standards in the style of a "master of animals," a subhuman fiSee Sold Price
Sold2016Fine Luristan Bronze Finials w/ Faces, ex-PiscopoAncient Near East, Luristan, modern day Iran, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE. This is a pair of bronze hollow tubular finials that would have capped standards in the style of a "master of animals," a subhuman fiSee 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
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
Sold2016Luristan Bronze Bowl w/ Ribbed Base, ex-PiscopoLuristan, Modern day Iran, ca. 1000 to 650 BCE. This is a cast bronze bowl with a single indented line around its interior lip, a design of concentric circles at its base, and a radiating design on itSee Sold Price
Sold2016Luristan Bronze Master of Animals Standard, ex-PiscopoLuristan, modern day Iran, ca. 1000 BCE. This is a cast bronze standard with the Janus-featured god Sraosha grasping the necks of two animals at the top; he has three heads repeating on either side ofSee 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
Sold2016Luristan Bronze Pick-Axe Decorated Butt, ex-PiscopoAncient Near East, most likely Iran, ca. 2500 to 2000 BCE. This is a cast copper alloy pick-axe with a round, elongated shaft hole and a butt with four blunted spikes. Where the shaft hole meets the tSee Sold Price
Sold2018Trio of Luristan Bronze Weapons - Ex-Piscopo**First Time At Auction** Ancient Near East, Luristan, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A trio of well-aged bronze armaments in three unique weapon typologies. First is a socketed axe head with a flat butt end, aSee Sold Price
Sold2018Western Asia / Luristan Bronze Dagger, ex-Piscopo**First Time At Auction** Western Asia, probably Luristan (Iran), ca. 1000 BCE. A thin cast bronze dagger blade with a pronounced midrib and a tang for attachment to a handle (the tang would once haveSee Sold Price
Sold2017Western Asia / Luristan Bronze Spear, ex-Piscopo**Originally Listed At $150** Western Asia, probably Luristan (Iran), ca. 1000 BCE. A thin cast bronze blade with a pronounced midrib and a tang for attachment to a handle (the tang would once have beSee Sold Price
Sold2015Three Luristan Bronze Animal AttachmentsThree Luristan Bronze Animal AttachmentsThree small ancient Luristan bronze animal attachments: a horse and dog standing in four-square; together with the front half of a feline (heavy patina and wearSee Sold Price
Sold2023Rare Luristan Bronze Axe Head w/ Zoomorphic HeadsAncient 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 aSee Sold Price
Sold2024Rare Luristan Bronze Axe Head w/ ZoomorphsAncient 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. ThSee Sold Price
Sold2021Rare Luristan Bronze Axe Head w/ Horse Face**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 thinSee Sold Price
Sold2017Ancient Luristan Bronze Axe Head w/ Disc ButtAncient Near East, northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. An elegant and rare example of a bronze axe head with a rounded disc as its butt. The axe head was made using the lost wax castingSee Sold Price
Sold2024Luristan Bronze Axe Head w/ Zoomorph Heads & HookAncient Near East, northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A bronze axe head of socketing form with 4 zoomorphic heads protruding from the ovoid eye and a hook-shaped protuberance extendingSee Sold Price
Sold2017Luristan Bronze Axe Head w/ Stunning PatinaAncient Near East, northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A gorgeous weapon with a rare patina, this is a lost wax cast flat axe head with a spiked butt. The head is elongated and rectangulSee Sold Price
Sold2024Luristan Bronze Axe Head w/ Spiked SocketAncient Near East, Northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A cast-bronze axe head of intimidating form bearing a vertical blade edge that extends from a lengthy neck. The cylindrical socketiSee Sold Price
Sold2024Ancient Luristan Bronze Axe Head, Animal c.1000 BC. (2)Ancient Luristan Bronze Axe Head, Animal c.1000 BC. (2) Size 2 3/8 - 3 7/8 inches length. Cast bronze Axe head, together with animal, probably a lion?. Provenance: From a NYC collection acquired in thSee Sold Price
Sold2019Lot of 2 Luristan Bronze Bracelets w/ Animal Heads**Originally Listed At $150** Ancient Near East, northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE. A gorgeous pair of circular bracelets made of cast bronze, each with a sturdy composition forming a hSee Sold Price
Sold2023Ancient Luristan Bronze Axe c.1000 BC. Ex Axel Guttmann.Ancient Luristan Bronze Axe c.1000 BC. Ex Axel Guttmann. Size 8 1/4 inches length. Fine cast bronze Axe head with choice patina. Custom mounted. Provenance: Private NYC Dr Collection Ex Axel Guttmann.See Sold Price
May 14Hermann Historica GmbHA bronze attachment with three "goat protomes" in wicker work with knots on an iron spike, Luristan,€900
22 hrs LeftTremont AuctionsAntiquities 3 piece lot. 2 black glass stands and a single figure. 1) Stand with 3 metal animals.$100