Sold2016Western Asiatic Amlash Standing Female Idol1st millennium BC. A ceramic figure of a seated female with round face, small pinched nose and lentoid eyes, conical extension to the rear representing hair; long neck and body with small breasts, shoSee Sold Price
Sold2017Rare Ancient Dagestan Bronze Human Male FigureWestern Asiatic, Steppes, Dagestan, ca. 8th to 6th century BCE. A miniature bronze standing idol, with hands raised in the classic style of the region, the enormous wide palms turned to face outward.See Sold Price
Sold2022WESTERN ASIATIC BRONZE FIGURINE OF A FERTILITY GODDESSCa. 2000-1550 BC An ancient Canaanite fertility goddess idol. The goddess is standing frontal naked with her hands holding a new born baby. She is wearing a conical crown and elaborate torque. Her larSee Sold Price
Sold2019Western Asiatic Hittite Terracotta Idol Collection1st millennium BC. A mixed group of terracotta figurines, each a standing female with hands clasped to the breasts, flared base, applied collar, pinched facial details. 177 grams total, 9.5-10.5cm (3See Sold Price
Sold2022WESTERN ASIATIC BRONZE SMITING GODCa. 1550-1200 BC A bronze idol depicting the ancient Canaanite Smiting God, standing with his feet together, the right arm raised, the lower projecting forward, holding a spear, both hands fisted. TheSee Sold Price
Sold2016Western Asiatic Syro-Hittite Idol12th-8th century BC. A ceramic figurine with lozengiform lower body rising to flat-section upper body, depicting a standing female with hands beneath the breasts; pointillé collar to the neck, elaborSee Sold Price
Sold2016Western Asiatic Elamite Goddess Idol2nd millennium BC. A bronze figurine of a goddess standing with her hands supporting her breasts, rounded cap with incised eye motif to the upper face; pierced between the feet for attachment. 22 gramSee Sold Price
Sold2016Western Asiatic Syro-Hittite Idol Group12th-7th century BC. A mixed group of ceramic figurines comprising: a female with applied hair, collar and anklets; a standing figure with conical base, tapering lower body, pinched facial features, hSee Sold Price
Sold2016Western Asiatic Style IdolAn undated archaistic serpentine figure of a standing male with large head and squat body, collar around neck and standing on a square base. 64 grams, 58mm (2 1/4"). Property of a German gentleman; acSee Sold Price
Sold2016Western Asiatic Female Idol3rd millennium BC. A moulded ceramic figurine of a female in crested headdress with ropework collar, belt and loincloth, supporting her breasts in her hands. 82 grams, 12cm (4 3/4") Property of a GermSee Sold Price
Sold2017Western Asiatic Bactrian Idol2nd millennium BC. A stone carving of a head with cap of hair in circles at the top, small features to the face and thick neck, guitar-shaped idol design to underside. 173 grams, 57mm (2 1/4"). The prSee Sold Price
Sold2016Western Asiatic Seated Idol2nd millennium BC. A large terracotta figurine with crouching legs, incised detail for the clothing, applied discoid face with brow ridge and ovoid eyes, stem above. 790 grams, 21cm (8 1/4") PropertySee Sold Price
Sold2021Western Asiatic Figural Idol1st millennium BC. A carved serpentine stylised human figure modelled in the half-round, kneeling, resting on toes, arms held tightly to the chest, hands clasped together, bald, oval-shaped head withSee Sold Price
Sold2017Western Asiatic Anatolian Idol3rd millennium BC. A marble idol formed as a flat-section disc with lateral projecting stub arms and piriform head. 143 grams, 10.5cm (4"). Property of a London gentleman; formerly from Pars Antiques,See Sold Price
Sold2016Western Asiatic Fertility Idol3rd-2nd millennium BC. A stone figurine of a female with schematic facial features with indented eyes and long nose; hands cupped under breasts, wide hips and legs close together; engraved pubic trianSee Sold Price
Sold2023Western Asiatic Terracotta Idol2nd-1st millennium B.C. Modelled in the round with pinched facial details and open arms, possibly depicting goddess Asherah. 38 grams, 65 mm (2 1/2 in.). Acquired in the 1970s, thence by descent 2012.See Sold Price
Sold2015Western Asiatic Style Idol. An undated archaistic stone idol with D-shaped plaque and lobe above. 29 grams, 74mm (3"). Property of a London gentleman; acquired before 1996. [No Reserve]See Sold Price
Sold2023Western Asiatic Bronze Figurative Idol with Damaged Head (1000-800 BC)This evocative Western Asiatic bronze idol, measuring approximately 3.54 inches in height, 1.38 inches in width, and 0.91 inches in depth (9x3.5x2.3 cm), features a distinctive form with a broken headSee Sold Price
Sold2020Large Western Asiatic Bactrian Disc Idol with Groove2nd millennium BC. A large carved alabaster discoid idol with shallow slot to each flat face. Cf. Linenthal, P. Columns, Discs and the Creation of the World, see www.academia.edu/1004617. 18.7 kg, 40cSee Sold Price
Sold2019Western Asiatic Bactrian Pillar Idol2nd millennium BC. A pink mottled brecciated limestone columnar idol with flared base, waisted body with shallow slot to both flat faces; upper rim chipped. 3.9 kg, 23cm (9"). Property of a London colSee Sold Price
Sold2020Western Asiatic Bactrian Weight-Shaped Idol2nd millennium BC. A carved limestone bullet-shaped idol or weight with perforation to the narrow end, flat base. 11.3 grams, 25cm (10"). Ex Pars Gallery, London W1; in the 1990s. [No Reserve]See Sold Price
Sold2017Western Asiatic Bactrian Pillar Idol2nd millennium BC. A schist idol column with flared ends and lightly incised transverse slot to upper and lower faces. 4.4 kg, 27cm (10 1/2"). Property of a North London gentleman; acquired Pars antiqSee Sold Price
Sold2016Western Asiatic Bactrian Pillar Idol2nd millennium BC. A carved hardstone columnar idol with waisted body, transverse slot to each flat face. Cf. Linenthal, P. Columns, Discs and the Creation of the World, see www.academia.edu/1004617.See Sold Price
Sold2016Western Asiatic Amlash Female Idol1st millennium BC. A terracotta figurine with crouching legs, incised detail for the clothing, applied discoid face with brow ridge and ovoid eyes, pierced to the reverse, stem above. 306 grams, 20cmSee Sold Price
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