Rare Luristan Bronze Openwork Cage Bell w/ Bird

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

**Originally Listed At $100** Ancient Near East, Luristan, ca. 1000 to 800 CE. A gorgeous cast bronze 'cage' bell with an openwork body that is perforated from one end to the other. The exact purpose

Northwestern Iran, Luristan culture, ca. late 2nd to early 1st millennium BCE. Stunning and rare bronze short sword from this culture known for their fine bronze work. Shortish in length with long tap

Ca. 1000-600 BC.A Luristan cast bronze cage bell that features delicate openwork and suspension loop for wearability. The bell stands on three protruding feet on the underside of the cage, and contain

Near East, Western Iran, Luristan, ca. 9th to 7th century BCE. A skillfully cast bronze bell of an intricate design with a spherical openwork cage presenting repeating "S" shaped bars, each side cente

**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

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

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

Very fine old bronze bell with handle and lizard motif, Dogon peoples ( or related ethnic group) Mali, West Africa.The Bronze bell measures 7.25 x 6 inches ( 18 inches tall on display stand)

VINTAGE BRONZE BIRD CAGE CLOCK W/ THREE BIRDS SURROUNDING A TIME PIECE. MEASURES APPROX 7" HEIGHT.

Ancient Near East, Urartian culture, ca. 9th to 7th century BCE. A rare example of a cast-bronze dagger with a tall, slender handle bearing columns of dense openwork motifs. The rhombus-shaped guard f

**Originally Listed At $300** Ancient Near East, northwestern Iran and northeastern Turkey, Luristan, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE; Ancient Greece, Geometric period, ca. 8th century BCE. A wonderful collection

Rare Art Bird Cage w/ Turned Brass c1910 Solid, heavy and well made; w/a Antique Brass & Glass Bird Cage c1900 Raised emblems and hand painted glass

RARE CHINESE SILVERED BRONZE MIRROR W/ SCENIC BELL W/ EGRETS, CLOUDS & FOLIAGE DECORATION, 19TH C., D. 4 3/4"

Northwest 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) o

Ancient 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 casting

Ancient 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 rectangul

Two Luristan Bronze Bells, Late Bronze Age, ca. 1200- 800 BC: Two ovoid bells with openwork decoration around the body. Dimensions: Length: 2 1/2 inch (6.35 cm); 2 3/8 inches (6 cm) Reference No: MB18

A very old field used cast bronze bell with ancestral face and openwork design. Such bells were worn by chiefs in the Ijebu region of the Yoruba people in Nigeria, wrapped in a long shawl, on their le

Chinese Archaistic Form Patinated Bronze Bell, 20th c., in the form of a bird, H.- 14 in., W.- 9 in., D.- 5 in.

CHINESE BILT BRONZE BIRD INSENCE CAGE. H. 40 cm. W. 36 cm. Domestic shipping $150 and oversea $500. Combined shipping available. We accept pre-sale offer, phone bidding and post sale offer. For buyers

An African benin bronze bell with two face janus style features at the base. Top section is adorned with smaller bells, and the handle is made after a pair of birds. Measures 24" H x 11" W x 9" L *not