A fan-handled sword, Luristan, 10th/9th century B.C.

Double-edged bronze sword with broad central rib. A C-shaped clamp forms the transition from the blade to the handle. Hilt rectangular in cross-section. Massive spherical pommel with ribbed decoration

Circa 12th century B.C. A substantial bronze dirk with slender leaf-shaped blade, narrow neck; slender grip with flared finial, lateral flanges to each face to secure an organic insert. Cf. Khorasani,

Ancient Luristan Bronze Long Sword c.Ca. 9th - 7th century B.C. Size 32 1/4 inches length. Bronze sword having a finely cast bronze handle with a double capped pommel, raised circular decorative eleme

8th-7th century B.C. A copper-alloy sword with a massive double-edged blade, triple-ridged on both sides with pronounced mid-rib; the blade separated from the hilt by a crescentic blade mount, rectang

13th-6th century BC. A lentoid-section Bronze Age blade with flat median panel, short flat-section tapering tang. 319 grams, 47cm (18 1/2"). Property of a Berkshire, UK solicitor; acquired London mark

Circa 12th-8th Century BC Gently tapering blade, with open handle, wooden grip now lost

10th century B.C. With triangular blade in outline and prominent mid-rib divided in three sections; square shoulders with rectangular guard; rectangular grip with openings for inlays on either side. F

Fine bronze short sword, the blade tapers to a sharp point. The hilt curves inward, from a splayed pommel. Circa 10th-8th Century B.C. Dimensions: L. 13 1/2 in. (34.3 cm.) Ex. Old German collection, a

13th-6th century BC. A Bronze Age lentoid-section leaf-shaped blade with shallow point, transverse slot to the guard, grip with flared edges and flanges to accept an organic insert. 390 grams, 43cm (1

13th-6th century BC. A bronze short sword blade with triangular blade and pierced tang, broad median rib. 290 grams, 36cm (14"). Ex Cologne private collection.

13th-6th century BC. A bronze short sword with cylindrical hilt and triangular blade and tip; the hilt hollow with holes for the retaining pin for the organic finial; the blade with thick medial rib.

DUAL EAR POMMEL SWORD LURISTAN, 1200 - 800 B.C. cast bronze, slender square handle joining to a pommel that divides into two circular "ears" angled subtly away from the blade, the rectangular guard be

Ancient Etruscan Pottery Handled Cup c.6th century B.C. Size: 5 1/2 inches length across the handle span x 2 1/2 inches High. Pottery cup having applied handles. Condition: tiny small chip by rim othe

A Daunian one handled cup, 4th century BC, decorated with a brown slip band around the rim and and orange slip band around the interior center of the cup. The handle stems horizontally from the cup. H

A horse bit with two bronze bull side mounts, Luristan, circa 8th century BC, the animals' heads with large crescent shape horns, loop terminals to the bit ends, on a plexiglas stand, 12cm long (2) In

Ancient Luristan Standard Finial Masters Of The AnimalsLuristan / 9th - 7th Century B.C. / Bronze / H = 10.3 cm (4 1/16 in)Luristan bronze tube in anthropomorphic form, worked on both sides identicall

A Greek curved single-edged sword (kopis), 4th - 2nd century B.C.Single-edged, curved cutlass with a broad blade and a recurved pommel in the shape of a stylised animal head. Four rivets preserved in

An attractive Near Eastern handled vessel, c. 8th-7th Century BC, with a long spout emerging from the rounded body. The rounded body is decorated with a triangular geometric design and band just below

Ancient Near Eastern Luristan Bronze Bowl c.8th century BC. Size 4 1/2 inches diameter x 1 1/2 inches high. Fine Ancient Near Eastern Luristan Bronze bowl, lovely patina. Provenance: From the Estate o

Ancient Near Eastern Luristan Bronze Bowl c.8th century BC. Size 5 3/4 inches diameter x 1 3/8 inches high. Fine Ancient Near Eastern Luristan shallow Bronze bowl, lovely green patina. Provenance: Fro

Ancient Near Eastern Luristan Bronze Bowl c.8th century BC. Size 6 1/4 inches diameter x 1 1/2 inches high. Fine Ancient Near Eastern Luristan shallow Bronze bowl, lovely patina. Provenance: From the

Ancient Near Eastern Luristan Bronze Bowl c.8th century BC. Size 6 1/8 inches diameter x 1 1/2 inches high. Fine Ancient Near Eastern Luristan Bronze bowl with flared rim. Fine patina. Provenance: Fro

Ancient Near Eastern Luristan Bronze Bowl c.8th century BC. Size 4 3/4 inches diameter x 2 3/8 inches high. Fine Ancient Near Eastern Luristan Bronze bowl, lovely patina. Provenance: From the Estate o

Ancient Near Eastern Luristan Bronze Bowl c.8th century BC. Size 4 inches diameter x 2 inches high. Fine Ancient Near Eastern Luristan Bronze bowl, lovely incrustation patina. Provenance: From the Est