Phiale mesonphalos; Achaemenid culture, Iran, 5th

Iran, Achaemenid Empire, ca. 5th to 4th century BCE. Large simple bronze pitcher with bulbous base, thinning neck, flared heavy rim and angular handle. Simple but elegant! Size: 8.625" H (21.9 cm) Pr

Near East, Anatolia or Iran, Achaemenid Empire, ca. 6th to 5th century BCE. A gorgeous earring of wearing form that is formed from 83% to 84.02% gold. The lunate earring body is decorated with a pair

Ancient Achaemenid Bronze Phiale Bowl c.5th cent BC. Size 6 1/8 inches diameter x 1 7/8 inch high. Unusual Ancient Bronze Phiale bowl with ribbed body and fine etched design in the inner center. Condi

Ancient Achaemenid Bronze Phiale bowl c.5th century BC. Size 5 3/8 inches diameter. A Bronze Phiale bowl with ribbed back, center bowl decorated with etched floral design and a bearded figure standing

An Achaemenid Gilt-Silver Phiale Circa 5th Century B.C. Diameter 4 inches (10.16 cm). Provenance: Art Market, Europe, 1980s-1990s.

5th-4th century BC. A sheet-metal phiale with squat body, broad rim, central mesomphalos and lotus petal decoration in repoussé technique. 285 grams, 18.5cm (7 1/4"). From a private family collection

Ancient Near East, Iran, Amlash culture, ca. 13th to 10th century BCE (bronze sword) and Achaemenid Persian Empire, ca. 550 to 330 BCE (silver spear head). A pair of ceremonial weapons from ancient Ir

Ancient Near East, Iran or possibly Sardis, Achaemenid Empire, ca. 5th century BCE. A wheel-thrown lidded earthenware vessel, the body of a cylindrical drum-like form presenting a wonderful procession

Ancient Near East, northwestern Iran and southeastern Turkey, Luristan culture, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE; Northern/Central Europe, Celtic culture, ca. 8th to 5th century BCE. A fine set of forged-copper im

PURE GOLD MASK, NORTHERN CHINESE CULTURE, 5TH CENTURY; H. 6.5 cm. W. 5.7 cm. Weight 84 gram.

Lion-headed bracelets from the Archemenid culture, Iran, 550-330 BC. Silver. Provenance: Private collection in the USA. Acquired from a collection in Colorado, USA, in the 1990s. In good condition, in

4th century BC. A broad bronze bowl with repoussé fluting to the wall, central domed boss and ring, slightly flared rim. 483 grams, 19.5cm (8") From an important private London collection; formed in

**Originally Listed At $5000** Near East, Iran, Achaemenid Empire, ca. 6th to 4th century BCE. A pair of 99% gold (equivalent to 23K+ to 24K) applique ornaments repousse formed into roaring lion heads

Pre-Columbian, Gulf Coast of Mexico, Veracruz (Vera Cruz) culture, ca. 5th to 7th century CE. A fabulous example of a hand-carved stone hacha depicting an abstract anthropomorphic face, perhaps that o

Ancient Near East, Sasanian (Sassanian, Sasanid) Empire, Judeo-Aramaic culture, ca. 5th to mid-7th century CE. A fascinating pottery fragment of the central basin of a wheel-thrown bowl. The interior

Near East, Iran, Achaemenid Empire, ca. 550 to 330 BCE. A terracotta rhyton (ceremonial drinking or libation vessel) in the form of a boot with curved toe in the form of a skillfully delineated mythol

Southeastern Europe, Danube Region, Vinca culture also known as Turdas or Turdas-Vinca culture, ca. 5th to 4th millennium BCE. A captivating goddess figure from the oldest Neolithic culture in Southea

Greek Thracian Bronze Engraved Beaker, 5th-3rd Century B.C.Decorated with a band of acanthus branch and another with chevron pattern.Size:7.6 cm H - 3 inches Material:Bronze Culture:Greek, 5th-3rd Cen

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Manabi Province, Bahia culture, ca. 5th to 1st century BCE. A hollow-built pottery female figure that doubles as a playable ocarina. Highly burnished and adorned with black, re

**Originally Listed At $600** Pre-Columbian, Gulf Coast of Mexico, Veracruz culture, ca. 5th to 7th century CE. A standing pottery figure adorned in white pigment while wearing elaborate vestments and

Luristan Bronze Axe Head, Persia, ex. Bonhams, c. Early 1st Millennium B.C.Slender shaft with spike base.Size:11.6 cm L - 4 1/2 inches Material:Bronze Culture:Luristan, Iran, c. 2nd - 1st Millennium B

**Originally Listed At $500** Western Asia and Siberia, Scythian culture, ca. 5th to 4th century BCE. An attractive ensemble of two copper and two bronze pins. Cast from copper, the two smaller pins b

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Manabi Province, Bahia culture, ca. 5th to 1st century BCE; Manabi culture, ca. 500 BCE to 500 CE. A set of 2 necklaces, each with a unique presentation. The first necklace bea

Terracotta. Ecuador, Chorrera culture, ca. 5th cent. BCE (dated), TL-test A very rare piece. The bird's head is spherical and large, the wings' form stylized. The chest is green in color, the tail a s