Ancient Art and Antiquities Catalogue
Pre-Islamic Iran (138 Items)
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| Item Code: |
08584 |
| Description: |
A bronze bracelet with zoomorphic terminals.
Patination consistent with age.
Intact. |
| Origin: |
Circa early 1st millennium B.C. Near East |
| Dimensions: |
Diameter: 89 mm |
| Price: |
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$590.00 |
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$413.00 |
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€312.70 |
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Available |
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| Item Code: |
08651 |
| Description: |
A Sassanian lapis lazuli intaglio, finely engraved with recumbent zebu bull.
Set in modern 18 carat gold as a ring. |
| Origin: |
Circa 4th-6th century A.D. Greater Persia |
| Dimensions: |
Diameter of band: 20 mm |
| Price: |
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$590.00 |
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$413.00 |
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€312.70 |
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Available |
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| Item Code: |
08311 |
| Description: |
Two Parthian gold earrings.
Each of penannular form with pronounced v-shaped apex.
For similar cf Bonhams Antiquities, London, May 2002, 88-9. |
| Origin: |
Circa 2nd century A.D. Greater Persia |
| Dimensions: |
Height: 12 mm / Weight: 1.4 grams |
| Price: |
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$300.00 |
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$210.00 |
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€159.00 |
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Available |
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| Item Code: |
08314 |
| Description: |
Two Parthian solid gold earrings.
Each of penannular form with v-shaped apex.
For similar cf Bonhams Antiquities, London, May 2002, 88-9. |
| Origin: |
Circa 2nd century A.D. Greater Persia |
| Dimensions: |
Diameters: 14 mm / Weight: 3.4 grams |
| Price: |
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$325.00 |
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$227.50 |
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€172.25 |
| Status: |
Available |
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| Item Code: |
08315 |
| Description: |
Two Parthian hollow gold earrings.
Each of penannular form with pronounced v-shaped apex.
For similar cf Bonhams Antiquities, London, May 2002, 88-9. |
| Origin: |
Circa 2nd century A.D. Greater Persia |
| Dimensions: |
Diameters: 17 mm / Weight: 2.2 grams |
| Price: |
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$350.00 |
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$245.00 |
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€185.50 |
| Status: |
Available |
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| Item Code: |
08285 |
| Description: |
A rare Sassanian glass goblet with unusual trailed decoration.
Brownish patina with iridescence on the stem and foot.
Evidence of some restoration in sections.
cf Tait, Hugh Five Thousand Years of Glass, British Museum Collection, pl 139.
This type is also known from the early Islamic period. |
| Origin: |
Circa 5th-6th century A.D. Greater Persia |
| Dimensions: |
Height: 105 mm / Diameter: 97 mm |
| Price: |
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$2,450.00 |
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$1,715.00 |
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€1,298.50 |
| Status: |
Available |
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| Item Code: |
m301 |
| Description: |
A Kushano-Sassanian gold stater.
Obverse: King in profile, left. |
| Origin: |
Greater Persia, circa 3rd century A.D. |
| Dimensions: |
Diameter: 35 mm |
| Price: |
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$690.00 |
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$483.00 |
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€365.70 |
| Status: |
Available |
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| Item Code: |
04883 |
| Description: |
A large Western Asiatic bronze spear head.
Sections of ancient loss to edges. Patination consistent with age.
cf Muscarella, O. Bronze and Iron, Ancient Near Eastern artifacts in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, p 409. |
| Origin: |
Circa second half of 2nd millennium B.C. |
| Dimensions: |
Length: 32.3 cm |
| Price: |
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$390.00 |
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$273.00 |
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€206.70 |
| Status: |
Available |
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| Item Code: |
07452 |
| Description: |
A Western Asiatic copper axe head.
Heavily encrusted verdigris patination consistent with age. Fine condition. |
| Origin: |
Circa late 2nd to early 1st millennium B.C. Greater Persia |
| Dimensions: |
Length: 8.2 cm / Height: 7 cm |
| Price: |
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$350.00 |
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$245.00 |
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€185.50 |
| Status: |
Available |
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| Item Code: |
04871 |
| Description: |
A Western Asiatic bronze dagger.
Minor loss to edges evident; verdigris patination consistent with age. |
| Origin: |
Circa early 1st millennium B.C. |
| Dimensions: |
Length: 325 mm |
| Price: |
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$390.00 |
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$273.00 |
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€206.70 |
| Status: |
Available |
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