Rare Luristan Whetstone with Bronze Mountain Goat Head Handle, Northwestern Iran, 1000 B.C.

**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

Luristan, Northwestern Iran, ca. 900 to 700 BCE. Some of the rarest weaponry you can find! Bronze handle/ hilt in the form of a mythical beast holding a long iron blade. In the vast majority of these

Ancient Near East, northwestern Iran, Luristan culture, ca. 9th to 7th century BCE. A slender cast-bronze beaker with a mammiform base, smooth walls which taper slightly, a deep interior cavity, and a

Ancient Near Eastern Luristan Bronze Deer c.1000 BC. Size 3 1/2 INCHES LENGTH X 2 1/2 inches high. Rare Ancient Luristan Bronze Long Horned Deer. Mounted. condition. Perfect. Provenance: Ex Noah Weber

Northwest Iran, Luristan culture, ca. late 2nd to early 1st millennium BCE. An incredible large ritual mace head in very heavy bronze. Acorn shaped cast bronze with two splayed lions (or lion skins) t

Ancient Near East, northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE. This is a really interesting piece, a horse bit that has been lost wax cast into the shape of two fantastical, centaur-like beasts

Ancient Near East, northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE. A gorgeous bronze sword formed via the lost-wax (cire perdue) technique with an elegant yet deadly style. The blade is presented wi

Ancient Near East, northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1000 to 650 BCE. An elaborate bronze sword cast in a single piece with a large crescent-shaped pommel, representing some of the finest Bronze Age me

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

Near East / Central Asia, Northwestern Iran, Parthia / Amlash, late Bronze Age, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE. A remarkable bull effigy cast from bronze with a symmetrically proportioned body! Although hollow,

Egypt; ca. 1000 B.C. An extremely rare and fine mummified head of a female,with delicate features and retaining virtually all skin surfaces,dentition and hair. Linen wrappings still partly in place (m

Late Period to Ptolemaic Period, Ca. 664-30 BC.A rare sculpture of a seated ibis made from bronze and alabaster. Its intricate details are achieved by casting the legs and head separately in bronze an

Rare and Important Chinese double sided archaic bronze double-sided pole finial. Shang/Early Western Zhou Dynasty period. Ca. 11th/10th century BC. Featuring a cast taotie head surmounted with horns.

DESCRIPTION: Pair of enormous antique lidded vases, each coated in a majolica glaze and crafted with a grapevine ring around its body beneath two goat head handles. Each piece is mounted on a matching

A Rare Bronze Buddha Head Size:H:19.5cm L:17cm W:1735g (The dimensions of all batches are manually measured.If you need more detailed information, please contact our customer service before bidding.)

Impressive Chinese Ming Hu Form Cloisonne Vessel 12.5''x8''x8''. A period museum quality polychrome enameled fang hu archaic form handled vase with figural bronze qilin head ring handles. Four panels

Le Roy et Fils, Paris, Art Nouveau Figural Mantel Clock, white marble body with 3 bronze muses, gilt accents, goat head and feet, lid with putti embracing kid goat, enamel numbers, movement marked Le

Greece, 6th to 5th century BCE. A striking cast bronze object in the form of a griffin head clutching a thick bronze ring in his beak. The ring swings freely and could have acted as a door knocker or

A Luristan bronze dagger Circa 11th-9th Century B.C. The tapering blade with a medial ridge and crescentic guard, the pommel terminal formed into a flat disc with ridges spaced along the grip with a

Monumental urns, pair, bronze, acanthus leaf details throughout and lion head handles. Lovely verdigris. Size: 42"T x 44"W x 42"D -20"sq base

Pr. Bronze Mounted Porcelain Urns. White porcelain body, neck and rim with gilt bronze mounted finial, lid, shoulder, maiden’s head side handles, stem and base with white onyx platform; transfer dec

The curved iron blade ornamented with a gilt makara, the blade gilt-inscribed with Tibetan script, with an associated vajra head handle. Qing Dynasty period. Height: 14 1/2 in (36.8 cm) Width: 16 in (

Likely 19th century in 17th/18th century-style, as a jardiniere. Bombe form with lion head handles, with inscription in Chinese characters. Very heavy. [10" H x 20" W x 17" D].

tureen in rare cobalt ground, modeled with a wild boar's head on cover surrounded by oak leaves and acorns, base with panels of wild boar and hounds, deer head handles, 12"l, 8"h; Betsy & Rick Porter