Sold2022WESTERN ASIATIC BRONZE IBEXCa. 1000 BC Depicted is a standing ibex (genus Capra) with the huge neck and distinctly shaped, notched horns that are typical for the animal. For similar see: Pamela J. Crabtree, Douglas V. Campana,See Sold Price
Sold2022WESTERN ASIATIC BRONZE IBEX TERMINALCa. 1250-650 BC A bronze terminal for a whetstone in the form of an ibex with small triangular head, long recurved horns, large discoid eyes and lanceolate ears, lying in a recumbent pose underneath aSee Sold Price
Sold2022WESTERN ASIATIC BRONZE PIN WITH CHAIN LINKCa. 1800-600 BC A fine ancient Luristan cast bronze pin, displaying a needle-shaped body terminating in an ibex head. The animal is modelled in a stylised manner with emphasized facial features, suchSee Sold Price
Sold2015Western Asiatic Luristan Ibex Whetstone Finial13th-6th century BC. A hollow-cast bronze tapering socket with folded leg detail to the underside, short curved neck, triangular head with pellet eyes, triangular beard and recurved horns attached toSee Sold Price
Sold2016Western Asiatic Luristan Ibex Whetstone Finial13th-6th century BC. A bronze whetstone finial in the form of a leaping ibex with tubular body, forelegs drawn up beneath the shoulders, arched neck, curved horns with lobes to the outer faces; mounteSee Sold Price
Sold2017Western Asiatic Achaemenid Reclining Bull Statuette5th-4th century BC. A bronze bull with head erect, legs folded beneath the body. 125 grams, 59mm (2 1/2"). From an important private London collection; formed in the 1970s and 1980s.See Sold Price
Sold2019Western Asiatic Urartian Lion Statuette8th-7th century BC. A bronze statue of a reclining stylised lion with menacing face, open mouth with visible canines, raised pellet detail to the mane, long tail curved to the side, incised pellet andSee Sold Price
Sold2015Western Asiatic Luristan Ibex Terminal13th-7th century BC. A bronze finial comprising a ring with two rearing ibexes facing each other, their forelegs conjoined into a second ring, horns recurved with knop detailing. 50 grams, 87mm (3 1/2See Sold Price
Sold2018Western Asiatic Large Elamite Statuette2nd-1st millennium BC or later. A bronze figurine of a standing male wearing kilt, belt and headdress. See Aruz, J. Art of the First Cities. The Third Millennium B.C. from the Mediterranean to the IndSee Sold Price
Sold2015Western Asiatic Achaemenid Leopard Statuette6th-4th century BC. A bronze figure of a standing leopard on a rectangular base, with rounded features and ribbing to the neck and shoulders. Cf. similar leopard in chalcedony in A Peacable Kingdom. TSee Sold Price
Sold2019Western Asiatic Goat Statuette1st millennium BC. A cast bronze figure of a goat with detailed fleece, rectangular base. 90 grams, 54mm (2 1/4"). Property of a Middlesex gentleman; acquired Nadeau's Auctions, 2018, lot 111 (part);See Sold Price
Sold2016Western Asiatic Luristan Sceptre with Ibex2nd millennium BC. A bronze sceptre top comprising: a waisted and balustered bronze tube with flared mouth and everted flange; an opposed pair of ibexes(?) with feet and forelimbs each forming a ring.See Sold Price
Sold2017Western Asiatic Luristan Style Kohl Pot with IbexAn undated archaistic bronze kohl pot or vessel, in late 2nd millennium BC style, biconical in profile with bulbous neck and flared rim, strap handle to the rear, the base a pair of D-section limbs anSee Sold Price
Sold2018Western Asiatic Gilt Mount with Ibexes1st millennium BC. A gilt bronze belt plate, flat to one side and half moon to the other; decorated with repousse ibex to the top and bottom with oval shield to the centre; two pins to the back. 12 grSee Sold Price
Sold2019Western Asiatic Statuette Head1st millennium BC. A bronze D-section head with tall conical cap. 7.96 grams, 32mm (1 1/4"). Ex an important Dutch collection; acquired on the European art market in the 1970s. [No Reserve]See Sold Price
Sold2019Western Asiatic Luristan Pin with Goat8th century BC. A bronze dress pin with segmented finial surmounted by an ibex modelled in the round. 12.5 grams, 13cm (5"). Ex North London gentleman; formerly with Pars Antiques, London W1, in the 1See Sold Price
Sold2018Western Asiatic Style Ram Statuette PairAn undated archaistic matched pair of hollow-formed bronze figures of a ram resting with legs folded beneath the body. 555 grams total, 10.5cm (4"). Property of a London gentleman; acquired before 200See Sold Price
Sold2019Western Asiatic Antelope Statuette2nd millennium BC. A bronze figure of an antelope on a rectangular base. 14 grams, 38mm (1 1/2"). Property of a London gentleman; acquired by his father in the 1970s; thence by descent. [No Reserve]See Sold Price
Sold2018Western Asiatic Style Ram Statuette PairAn undated archaistic matched pair of hollow-formed bronze figures of a ram resting with legs folded beneath the body. 481 grams total, 10.5cm (4"). Property of a London gentleman; acquired before 200See Sold Price
Sold2024WESTERN ASIATIC BRONZE SWORDCa. 1200 - 700 BC. A Western Asiatic bronze sword with a leaf-shaped blade, raised midrib and penannular guard. The blade is connected to a concave grip and a flaring pommel. For similar see: ChristieSee Sold Price
Sold2024WESTERN ASIATIC BRONZE FIGURE OF A MOTHER WITH CHILDCa. 1200 - 900 BC. A stylised figure of a mother with a broad hat and a narrow bird-like face, very typical for this region. She wears a long gown with a belt. Her oversized protecting arms hold a newSee Sold Price
Sold2022WESTERN ASIATIC BRONZE SWORD - WITH REPORTCa. 900-700 BC An extremely fine and ancient Elamite bronze sword featuring a thin sharp blade with pair of prominent midribs decoratively conjoining to the cylindrical hilt. The hilt is decorated witSee Sold Price
Sold2022WESTERN ASIATIC BRONZE MASTER OF ANIMALS SCEPTRECa. 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 hSee Sold Price
Sold2022WESTERN ASIATIC BRONZE MASTER OF ANIMALS SCEPTRECa. 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 useSee Sold Price