Ancient Art and Antiquities Catalogue
Pre-Islamic Iran (138 Items)
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| Item Code: |
04773 |
| Description: |
A northwestern Iranian bronze spear head.
Very minor loss, otherwise good condition.
Reference: Muscarella, Bronze and Iron, Ancient Near Eastern Artifacts in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, p 281. |
| Origin: |
Circa early 1st millennium B.C. |
| Dimensions: |
Length: 39 cm |
| Price: |
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$200.00 |
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$140.00 |
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€106.00 |
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Available |
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| Item Code: |
07089 |
| Description: |
A beautiful Sassanian necklace comprising rock crystal, quartz and coral beads, interspersed with modern 18 ct gold beads and with modern 18 ct gold clasp.
The central pendant bead is a domed chalcedony seal engraved with the schematic image of the Zoroastrian creation figure, Gayomard. |
| Origin: |
Sassanian period, circa 4th-6th century A.D. Greater Persia |
| Dimensions: |
Length (doubled-up): 26 cm |
| Price: |
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$1,350.00 |
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$945.00 |
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€715.50 |
| Status: |
Available |
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| Item Code: |
05618 |
| Description: |
A Sassanian chalcedony domed bead seal engraved with bird. |
| Origin: |
Sassanian period, circa 4th-6th century A.D. Persia. |
| Dimensions: |
Engraved face: 12 mm / Height: 11 mm |
| Price: |
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$225.00 |
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$157.50 |
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€119.25 |
| Status: |
Available |
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| Item Code: |
04904 |
| Description: |
A Western Asiatic bronze boss showing robed figure and creatures.
Presented on custom wood and brass mount. |
| Origin: |
Circa 1st millennium B.C. Western Asia. |
| Dimensions: |
Diameter: 2.2 cm |
| Price: |
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$240.00 |
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$168.00 |
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€127.20 |
| Status: |
Available |
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| Item Code: |
05620 |
| Description: |
A Sassanian banded agate domed bead seal engraved with warrior. |
| Origin: |
Sassanian period, circa 4th-6th century A.D. Persia. |
| Dimensions: |
Engraved face: 11 mm / Height: 9 mm |
| Price: |
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$240.00 |
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$168.00 |
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€127.20 |
| Status: |
Available |
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| Item Code: |
05616 |
| Description: |
A Sassanian chalcedony domed bead seal engraved with warrior. |
| Origin: |
Sassanian period, circa 4th-6th century A.D. Persia. |
| Dimensions: |
Engraved face: 15 mm / Height: 12 mm |
| Price: |
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$245.00 |
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$171.50 |
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€129.85 |
| Status: |
Available |
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| Item Code: |
05635 |
| Description: |
A Sassanian banded agate domed bead seal engraved with monogram.
Markings of this type are thought to denote either personal ownership or family crest. |
| Origin: |
Sassanian period, circa 4th-6th century A.D. Persia. |
| Dimensions: |
Engraved face: 11 mm / Height: 11 mm |
| Price: |
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$250.00 |
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$175.00 |
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€132.50 |
| Status: |
Available |
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| Item Code: |
04869 |
| Description: |
Western Asiatic bronze spear head.
Minor loss to edges; verdigris overall consistent with age. |
| Origin: |
Circa 2nd to 1st millennium B.C. |
| Dimensions: |
Length: 32.2 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: |
06614 |
| Description: |
An Iranian bronze kohl vessel, of elongated cylindrical form with flared base.
Together with a cosmetic applicator with finial in the form of an animal head.
Loss on lower portion of applicator and on horns of animal. |
| Origin: |
Circa early 1st millennium B.C. Iran |
| Dimensions: |
Vessel: 8.2 cm / Applicator: 5.5 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: |
06616 |
| Description: |
An Iranian bronze kohl vessel, of elongated cylindrical form with flared, hollow base.
Together with a cosmetic applicator with finial in the form of an animal head.
Minor ancient loss to rim of vessel; loss at tip of applicator. |
| Origin: |
Circa early 1st millennium B.C. Iran |
| Dimensions: |
Vessel: 11.2 cm / Applicator: 13.1 cm |
| Price: |
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$490.00 |
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$343.00 |
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€259.70 |
| Status: |
Available |
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