Ancient Art and Antiquities Catalogue
Object Type: Animal forms (187 Items)
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| Item Code: |
09868 |
| Description: |
A Pyu carnelian bead in the form of a turtle.
Intact. |
| Origin: |
Pyu period, circa 7th-8th century A.D. Burma |
| Dimensions: |
Length: 20 mm / width: 16 mm |
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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: |
09872 |
| Description: |
A Pyu jade bead in the form of a fish.
Intact. |
| Origin: |
Pyu period, circa 7th-8th century A.D. Burma |
| Dimensions: |
Length: 32 mm |
| Price: |
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$150.00 |
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$105.00 |
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€79.50 |
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Available |
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| Item Code: |
09965 |
| Description: |
A fine Champa bronze earring with four-sided image of a fish.
Minor ancient loss evident, otherwise intact. Verdigris patination consistent with age. |
| Origin: |
Champa Kingdom, circa 12th-13th century A.D. Vietnam |
| Dimensions: |
Height: 40 mm / Diameter: 27 mm |
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$650.00 |
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$455.00 |
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€344.50 |
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Available |
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| Item Code: |
09989 |
| Description: |
A pair of Khmer gold-coated silver earrings in the form of water fowl.
Intact. |
| Origin: |
Circa 13th century A.D. Cambodia |
| Dimensions: |
35 x 42 mm / 80 grams |
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$1,950.00 |
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$1,365.00 |
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€1,033.50 |
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Available |
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| Item Code: |
e2163 |
| Description: |
A Sassanian agate seal engraved with the image of a recumbent zebu bull.
Superb detail.
Intact, with excellent patina. |
| Origin: |
Sassanian kingdom, circa 4th-6th century A.D. Greater Persia |
| Dimensions: |
Diameter: 16 mm |
| Price: |
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$170.00 |
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$119.00 |
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€90.10 |
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Available |
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| Item Code: |
e2165 |
| Description: |
A Sassanian carnelian seal engraved with the image of a scorpion.
Superb detail.
Intact, with excellent patina. |
| Origin: |
Sassanian kingdom, circa 4th-6th century A.D. Greater Persia |
| Dimensions: |
Diameter: 15 mm |
| Price: |
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$150.00 |
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$105.00 |
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€79.50 |
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Available |
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| Item Code: |
09715 |
| Description: |
An Islamic ceremonial iron hammer or adze head, cast in the form of an elephant's head.
Inlaid with copper and bronze.
Beautiful dark patina; no significant damage or repair.
For similar implement in bronze cf Sotheby's, London, Art of the Islamic World, April 2006, lot 78. |
| Origin: |
Circa 12th-13th century A.D. Greater Persia |
| Dimensions: |
19.0 cm (front) / 17.5 cm (back) |
| Price: |
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$1,300.00 |
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$910.00 |
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€689.00 |
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Available |
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| Item Code: |
a5973 |
| Description: |
A green-glazed faience figure of the goddess Sekhmet, portrayed seated on an openwork throne whose sides take the form of Nehebkau, and the rear of which bears an incised Ankh symbol.
Intact, with glaze wear evident.
For similar cf Carol Andrews, Amulets of Ancient Egypt, p 34. |
| Origin: |
Third Intermediate period, circa 1069-525 B.C. Egypt |
| Dimensions: |
Height: 54 mm |
| Price: |
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$850.00 |
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$595.00 |
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€450.50 |
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Available |
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| Item Code: |
09545 |
| Description: |
A very fine Sassanian agate domed bead seal, engraved with a zebu bull.
Intact, with excellent wear and patina. |
| Origin: |
Sassanian period, circa 4th-6th century A.D. Greater Persia |
| Dimensions: |
19 x 12 mm |
| Price: |
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$130.00 |
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$91.00 |
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€68.90 |
| Status: |
Available |
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| Item Code: |
e1917 |
| Description: |
An Indo-Greek bronze ring engraved with a zebu bull.
Some minor ancient loss to edges of the bezel; otherwise intact. |
| Origin: |
Circa 3rd-1st century B.C. North India |
| Dimensions: |
Diameter of bezel: 22 mm |
| Price: |
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$60.00 |
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$42.00 |
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€31.80 |
| Status: |
Available |
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