An Ancient Islamic Bronze Weight, ca. 9th-12th Century CE

Category: Ancient Tools and Decorative Items Characterized by dot motifs, this object is identified as a weight used in trade and transactions during the Islamic Golden Age. Weights like this were cru

**Originally Listed At $300** Ancient Near East, Islamic, ca. 9th to 12th century CE. A cylindrical body with a long conical neck which slightly flares at its top. Its exterior has beautifully incised

**Originally Listed At $300** Ancient Near East, Islamic, ca. 9th to 12th century CE. A cylindrical body with a long conical neck which slightly flares at its top. Its exterior has beautifully incised

Ancient Near East / Western Asia, Persia (Iran), Islamic Period, ca. 9th to 12th century CE. A wonderful pottery lantern for an oil lamp featuring an openwork triangular motif and enveloped in creamy

Ancient Near East, Persian Empire, ca. 10th to 12th century CE. A discoid mirror cast from bronze (decorated side) and leaded bronze (bottom) via the lost wax technique with a raised rim, a protruding

Ancient Near East, ca. 2nd to 1st millennium BCE; northwestern Iran and Turkey, Luristan, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE; Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE; Near East, Islamic culture, ca. 9th to

Near East, Islamic, ca. 9th to 12th century CE. A captivating jar free-blown from translucent blue-green glass that has now been enveloped by layers of rainbow iridescence and centuries of weathering

Eastern Mediterranean, Islamic, ca. 9th to 12th century CE. An attractive polychrome pottery vessel of a globular form with a near-spherical body, a long tubular neck that dramatically flares at the r

**Originally Listed At $300** Near East, Byzantine or Islamic, ca. 9th to 12th century CE. A pair of pretty and wearable glass bracelets, both fused with spiraled, polychrome decoration. The smaller h

Category: Ancient Tools and Decorative Items This spindle whorl from the ancient city of Nishapur, now in modern-day Iran, reflects the rich cultural and artistic heritage of the area during the Islam

Ancient Near East, Islamic, ca. 9th to 11th century CE. A sizeable, hand-blown glass pitcher of striking deep cobalt blue hues, its form presenting an ample piriform body sitting upon a flared foot th

Ancient Near East, Islamic, ca. 6th to 12th century CE. A special example of a glass vessel form that has been understudied - an alembic, funneled cup, or cupping glass - presenting a deep-hemispheric

**Originally Listed At $800** Ancient Near East, Islamic, ca. 10th to 12th century CE. A stunning pattern-molded glass bottle of translucent green hues. Its form is comprised of a cylindrical body pre

Ancient Near East, Islamic, ca. 9th to 10th century CE. A beautifully preserved jar comprised of thick translucent glass and decorated with wheel-cut designs. Sitting upon a concave, octagonal base, t

**Originally Listed At $600** Ancient Near East, Islamic, ca. 10th to 12th century CE. A stunning, mold-made glass flask presenting a piriform body, a flat shoulder, and a towering, slender neck, all

Ancient Near East, Islamic, ca. 9th to 10th century CE. A lovely glass bottle of a pale, near-opaque yellow color with a concave base and smooth pontil scar, a bulbous body with dozens of raised nubbi

**Originally Listed At $250** Ancient Near East, probably Iraq, Islamic, ca. 9th century CE. A semi-translucent glass vessel, in hues of gold, slate grey, and cream, with an indented and stable base,

Ancient Near East, Islamic, ca. 10th to 12th century CE. A miniature glass vessel known as an amphoriskos comprised of opaque black glass with a meandering ribbon of opaque white glass tracing the sho

**First Time At Auction** Ancient Near East, Islamic, ca. 10th to 12th century CE. A dainty glass bottle with a piriform body and a lovely turquoise hue. The rounded shoulders narrow to a long neck wi

**Originally Listed At $400** Ancient Near East, Islamic Period, ca. 9th to 13th century CE. A necklace of wearable form constructed with dozens of petite, polished sapphire beads along 2 strands. The

Ancient Near East, Holy Land, Islamic, ca. 12th to 14th century CE. A beautiful wheel-thrown pottery jar with a concave footed base, an apple-shaped body adorned by dozens of pattern-molded ribs, a ro

Originally offered at $800... Ancient Near East, Islamic / Persian culture, ca. 10th to 12th century CE. This is a stunning molded glass bottle of a translucent green hue with a globular body, slende

**Originally Listed At $250** Ancient Near East, Holy Land, Islamic, ca. 8th to 9th century CE. A beautifully preserved mold-formed, blown glass bottle shaped from semi-translucent glass of a pearl-co

Category: Coins, Currency & Stamps / Coins This ancient Islamic bronze coin, dating back to the 7th-9th century CE, features intricate Arabic calligraphy and motifs. Such coins were widely used in the