Mesopotamian Ritual Stone Cup

Circa 1st millennium B.C. A deep U-shaped stone cup with tapering sides, flat base and integral lug to one face with circular recess drilled into the upper face. 243 grams, 84 mm (3 1/4 in.). Acquired

Ca. 3rd Millenium BC.A chalice cup carved from one piece of stone, with a tapered stem foot and a cup part with a slightly corsetted wall. Size: 110mm x 70mm; Weight: 460g Provenance: Private UK colle

Ritual Stone Fireplace with Two Cups, Bolivia; C. 1500 CE. Size: 3" x 6" x 5" (7 x 15 x 12 cm) (Fireplace); 2" x 2.5" x 2.5" (5 x 6 x 6 cm) (Cup); 3" x 2.5" x 2.5" (7 x 6 x 6 cm) (Cup). Provenance: A

Early/ mid 20th century Nepalese copper 6 sided ritual cup of some sort. Missing some stones, top part is a bit loose. Opens and has a chamber- looks to have some ritual use. 9.25 inches tall, top dia

(2) Antique Tibetan Kapala Ritual Skull Cups. One on stand.

Circa 2nd millennium B.C. Rectangular worked stone block with one irregular edge; the thicker, dressed edge with a group of five drilled holes, possibly cup-marks, in a V-shaped formation. See Ebbesen

Group of two ritual ceremonial fetishes from Nagaland, north of India. Each with cups along the top with various hanging decorations including animal bones.Provenance: Allan Stone Gallery in New York;

Mesopotamia, Uruk period, 3rd millennium BCE. Finely carved from a white sedimentary stone, such as limestone, with blue lapis lazuli inlays, a recumbent bull that may have served as a votive offering

An Archaic White Jade 'Dragon& Phoenix' Ritual Cup. From The Ancient Times. Size:12.5cmx5.5cmx22cm

A Bronze 'Animal Mask' Ritual Cup With Inscriptions. Supported on three tapering legs, body cast with scrolls, with mottled pale grey-green and pale milky green patina. From The Ancient Times. Size:23

2nd-1st century BC. A gold cup formed from a single sheet of metal, with thin rim and body tapering to the rounded base; small hole to the bottom; possibly used for ritual purposes after victory. 122

White Jade Bronze Ritual Cup Height:7.4cm, Length:13.3cm

Early Dynastic III, circa 2550-2250 B.C. A chlorite vessel with vertical wall and slightly convex base, dense frieze of creatures in combat; eagles with splayed limbs, grasping the serpents in its tal

A Bronze 'Dragon' Ritual Cup With A 'Mythical Bird' Cover And Inscriptions. Raised on three long, tapering legs, with mottled pale green patina. From The Ancient Times. Size:18.5cmx14cmx25.5cm

A Bronze 'Dragon' Tripod Ritual Cup With Inscriptions. The tri-lobed body is raised on three columnar legs, with mottled pale grey-green and pale milky green patina. From The Ancient Times. Size:20cmx

Carved white jade taotie ritual cup, Width: 12.5cm, Height: 7.5cm

An Archaic Bronze 'Animal Mask' Ritual Cup. Supported on three tapering feet. From The Ancient Times. Size:12.7cmx11.7cmx20.5cm

A Brilliant Ruyao Clair-De-Lune-Glazed Ritual Cup. Chinese Northern Song Dynasty. From An Old Collection. Size:15cmx11cm. 旧藏 北宋 汝窑天青釉&#29

Pre-Columbian, north coast Peru, Chavin, ca. 1200 to 500 BCE. Very fine stone cup or mortar, probably used for hallucinogenic drugs, from one of the earliest and most artistically advanced cultures of

Ca. 2200 BC.A black stone stamp seal with a recumbent ram to the obverse. The animal with large horns curving around its head. The eyes and nostrils are incised, and the head is facing its hindquarter

Ancient Near East, Mesopotamian or Assyrian, ca. 8th to 3rd century BCE. A remarkable stone pyxis presenting a flat base and impressively thin walls that rise and curve inward to a narrow rim above a

Anatolian Stone Idol, c.a 3000 - 2800 B.C. Female figure, in abstract form with round incised body, short arms, oblong head. Dimensions: 3" H x 1-15/16" W; Weight: 1.5 oz. Provenance: Ex. Private coll

**First Time At Auction** Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, Sumer, Early Dynastic IIIb to Akkadian Empire period, ca. 2500 to 2218 BCE. An impressively preserved stone head featuring carefully striated

**Originally Listed At $600** Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, Sumer, Early Dynastic IIIb to Akkadian Empire period, ca. 2500 to 2218 BCE. An impressively preserved stone head featuring carefully stria