CYLINDRICAL BONE WITH INCISED MOTIFS

Antiques: Regional Art: Middle Eastern Pre AD 1000: item #690169
R75

Interesting, almost fossilized, cylindrical bone incised with animal motifs: a cow, two snakes and a bird. Syria, 4000BC approx. In excellent condition. Length:7.2cm.

LARGE PALESTINIAN TERRACOTTA OIL LAMP

Antiques: Regional Art: Middle Eastern Pre AD 1000: item #690164
R74

Unusual large terracotta oil lamp with a central hole, one handle and one nozzle. Palestine, 1st Millennium BC. In excellent condition, small chip.

ALABASTER AMULET OF A DEAD BIRD

Antiques: Regional Art: Middle Eastern Pre AD 1000: item #690161
R73

Alabaster amulet of a dead bird. The head falls forward and the folded wings have lost all muscularity. Iran, Proto Elamite period, 3000-2900BC. In excellent condition. H:3.8cm.

TERRACOTTA VOTIVE BIRD FROM SYRIA

Antiques: Regional Art: Middle Eastern Pre AD 1000: item #690157
R72

Terracotta votive bird with half opened wings. Neolithic Syria, 2nd Millennium BC. In excellent condition. 6x7cm.

PALESTINIAN TERRACOTTA POT

Antiques: Regional Art: Middle Eastern Pre AD 1000: item #690153
R70c

Terracotta pot from Palestine. 1st Millennium BC. In excellent condition, intact. H:7cm.

PALESTINIAN TERRACOTTA POT

Antiques: Regional Art: Middle Eastern Pre AD 1000: item #690150
R70b

Palestinian terracotta pot. 1st Millennium BC. In excellent condition, intact. H:9.3cm

CLAY BULL WITH A RIDER FROM SYRIA

Antiques: Regional Art: Middle Eastern Pre AD 1000: item #690143
R67

Reddish clay statuette of a bull with a rider holding the horns. Neolithic Syria, 2nd Millennium BC. Very good condition with a very minor repair.9x9.5cm

Hand Potted Figural Ewer, Probably Middle Eastern

Antiques: Regional Art: Middle Eastern: Ceramics Pre 1920: item #689066

A Hand Potted and Decorated Figural Ewer, Probably Middle Eastern, First half of the 20th Century

This mystical bird is fashioned like a Chinese puzzle pot. The large bird form with elongated neck and mystical head and beak acts as a spout. The tail feathers are curled up to form the handle. The figure rests on a cylindrical base with applied legs. Hand decorated with feathers, stylized flowers and scales with a... Click for details

TERRACOTTA RHYTHON IN THE FORM OF AN IBEX

Antiques: Regional Art: Middle Eastern: Ceramics Pre AD 1000: item #688684
R71bis

Terracotta rhython in the form of an ibex with pointed legs and curved horns joining a central hole surrounded by dented decoration. Amlash culture of Iran, 10th-8th century BC. In excellent condition, one horn restored, some minor repair on the rest of the body. 22x25cm.

Meissen large moulded gilded porcelain charger signed

Antiques: Regional Art: Middle Eastern: Ceramics Pre 1900: item #688212
#77-a

19th moulded fluted large porcelain Meissen charger, signed on the base with stemped meissen mark on the base-see the photos, painted with flowers, flowering branches, gilded diameter-29 cm, the condition are good-has only some small gilding loss-has no chips, no frittings, no cracks, no restoration.