Luristan Master of Animals Sceptre Head

Circa 8th-7th century B.C. A bifacial sceptre head modelled in the round as a master of animals, composed of a stylised central human figure, crescentic arms formed as two slender beasts with open mou

Circa 8th-7th century B.C. A bronze openwork master of animals sceptre head element, formed in the round as two slender beasts standing on their hind paws, facing each other with roaring mouths, gripp

13th-7th century B.C. A bifacial bronze sceptre head formed as a master of animals, with central cylindrical figure grappling with two beasts, a second humanoid face below, oval-shaped plaque with thr

13th-6th century BC. A group of three tubular sceptre sleeves, each with ribbed body and flared base. 486 grams, 16-20cm (6 1/4 - 8"). Property of a North West London gentleman; formerly with a centra

Ca. 1st millennium BC A bronze sceptre formed from a central tube which terminates in a stylised male head, representing the Master of Animals. He is flanked by two open-mouthed beasts, each of whom h

Ca. 1st millennium BC Master of Animals sceptre comprised of a central tube terminating into a human head. Flanked by animals on either side, with curving haunches and tails below. It was probably use

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

Ca. 2000-700 BC.A bronze Master of Animals sceptre comprised of a central openwork design terminating into a head. Flanked by animals on either side, with wide open mouths. It was probably used during

Northwest Iran, Luristan culture, ca. late 2nd to early 1st millennium BCE. Gorgeous bronze standard in the form commonly called "master of animals." Janus-headed human figure grasps an animal head wi

Luristan, 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 of

Ancient Near East, modern day Iran, Luristan, ca. 1000 to 700 BCE. A bronze hollow tubular standard in the form of a "master of animals", rendered as a rod between the heads and necks of stylized snar

A Luristan bronze Master-of-Animals standard finial Circa 8th-7th Century B.C. In the form of a janus-headed hero holding a beast in each hand depicted with cockerel heads, the body cast with three f

Circa Early 1st Millennium BC In the form of the "Master of the Animals," with a central tube terminating in a janiform human head, two animals on either side held by the central figure, with curving

13th-6th century BC. A bronze bifacial openwork finial formed as two opposed felines with socket mouths to top and bottom, looped tails below. 98 grams, 91mm (3 3/4"). From an important private London

Ancient Near, East, modern day Iran, Luristan, ca. 1000 to 700 BCE. An incredible example of a bronze hollow tubular standard in the style of a "master of animals". This motif features god-like figure

Luristan, Northwest iran, ca. late 2nd to early 1st millennium BCE. One of the finest Master of Animal standards we have seen. Thin cast bronze of an anthropomorphic figure with long arched nose, cont

Ancient Near East, modern northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A wonderful example of a hollow tubular standard finial in the "master of animals" style, cast in two separate pieces. This

Ancient Luristan Bronze Master of Animals Finial c.1000 BC. Size of finial 6 5/8 inches high. Fine Ancient Luristan Bronze finial Master of Animals. Condition:perfect. Provenance: Ex Collection of Mr

Ancient Near East, northwestern Iran and Turkey, Luristan, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE. An intriguing cast-bronze standard finial in the form known as the "master of animals." The composition depicts an abstr

Ancient Luristan Bronze Master of Animals Finial c.1000 BC. Size of finial 7 1/4 inches high. Fine Ancient Luristan Bronze finial Master of Animals. Condition: perfect. Provenance: Ex Collection of Mr

Ancient Luristan bronze Master Of Animals Finial c.1st Millennium BC. Size 4 5/8 inches high + mount. Luristan bronze Finial with master of animals. Custom mounted. Ex Iraj Kashanian New York city acq

Ancient Luristan bronze Master Of Animals Finial c.1st Millennium BC. Size 5 3/8 inches high + mount. Luristan bronze Finial with master of animals. Custom mounted. Ex Iraj Kashanian New York city acq

Ancient Luristan Bronze Master Of Animals Finial c.1000 BC. Size of the finial 3 1/2 inches high. Very Fine Near Eastern Luristan Bronze finial with Master of the animals. Condition: Perfect. Custom m

Ancient Near Eastern Luristan Bronze Master Of Animals Finial c.1000 BC. Size 4 3/4 inches high. Unusual ancient Near eastern Luristan Bronze Master of Animals finial. Condition: Perfect. Provenance: