Rare Persian armor plate, Achaemenid Empire, 550–330 BCE.
Beautyful bronze armor plate engraved with panels of different decorative elements. In the center walking birds of the typical Persian style. Near the upper and lower rim a series of holes for attachment. ...click for details
A very rare and very large concave bronze vessel, Indo- Iranian from Bactria-Margiana / Oxus civilisation, 2500 – 1700 BC.
This highly decorative and artful style bronzeage bowl, combines the beauty of the early Indus Valley ceramic bowls with stylistic elements from early Iranian bronzeage art.
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An ornate style footed bronze bowl, possibly for offering or prayers, Iran, 16th.-17th. cent.
The bowl is standing on it's high foot, which is finely engraved with floral decoration and a fluted pattern. The inside rim and exterior is covered with Islamic caligraphy, possibly from the Khoran. ...click for details
Extremely fine large bronze bowl, Persian Empire, later 1st. millenium BC.
This bowl is very finely made with perfectly tappering sides and a distinct round base which can be seen from both sides. The lip is curving slightly inwards. ...click for details
A RARE KHORASSAN BRONZE LAMP IN THE FORM OF A RABBIT NORTH EAST IRAN, 12TH CENTURY AD
The rabbit stylistically formed with long ears, a pronounced nose, and short recurving tail, with two spouts issuing from the forelegs, and one beneath the tail.
The back of the head and part of corpus is carved with openwork geometric and palmette de ...click for details
A superb quality decorated large bronze vessel, dating to the Roman period, Western Bactria, c. 100 BC-200 AD. The bowl is a Roman/Kushan type, which was widely used in the ancient world at the time.
The bowl has round walls, the bottom hammered flat and beautyfully engraved with lines along the rim.
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