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Korean Stoneware Vase Silla Period 6th Century

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Korean: Pre AD 1000   item# 837695

Korean Stoneware Vase Silla Period 6th Century
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Here is the last of the prized Korean antiquities recently acquired from a private collection. It is in remarkable condition for its age and would make a magnificent addition to any collection. Korean antiquities are particularly difficult to find in private collections so don't miss this museum quality example. It measures just over 21 cm in height and roughly 16 cm in diameter. Feel free to email with any questions.


Massive Korean Silla Period Stoneware Pedestal Vessel

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Korean: Ceramics: Pre AD 1000   item# 837692

Massive Korean Silla Period Stoneware Pedestal Vessel
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This is an amazing and HUGE stoneware pedestal vase from the Silla period of ancient Korea (circa 6th century AD). Authentic Korean antiquities have long been hoarded by the Korean government and are thus highly prized by collectors. This piece is most certainly of museum quality and would be coveted by any collector of Asian antiquities. It measures roughly 24 cm in height and almost 25 cm in width. It has three rows of three pierced decorations on the pedestal and scrafitto engraving along the ...click for details


10th Century Koryo Period Korean Black Stoneware Vase

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Pottery: Pre 1492   item# 837688

10th Century Koryo Period Korean Black Stoneware Vase
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This is a lovely and extremely rare black stoneware vase of mae byong form. It is from the Koryo period of ancient Korea (circa 10th century AD). This design is still popular today but this rare antiquity is a stunning original that has survived intact for over 1000 years. There are no signs of repair or restoration and the only damage is in the form of some chips around the edge of the base. The piece measures roughly 33 cm in height. Korean antiquities are rare on the private market and one of ...click for details


Ancient Greek Socketed Bronze Spear Point

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Greek: Bronze: Pre AD 1000   item# 833810

Ancient Greek Socketed Bronze Spear Point
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$295 

This is a nicely preserved socketed bronze spearpoint from the ancient middle east (circa 1200 BC). It s possibly Greek or Iranian. It has a triangular blade with a strong central rib. It is intact with no repairs and only some minor chips to the blade edges. The metal is straight, not bent like so many examples of these pieces.


Early Bronze Axe Second Millennium BC

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Pre AD 1000   item# 833797

Early Bronze Axe Second Millennium BC
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$695 

This is an early (2nd millennium BC) bronze axe from the ancient middle east. These early metallurgical marvels are becoming increasingly difficult to find in private hands. Don't miss this opportunity! Overall length 13.5 cm 277 grams. Intact with no repairs.


Decorated Iron Age Socketed Spear

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Greek: Pre AD 1000   item# 833793

Decorated Iron Age Socketed Spear
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$749 

This is a socketed iron spear from the ancient middle east. This was part of a lot including Bactrian and Luristan artifacts. I do not have an exact cultural attribution for this piece but it is similar to pieces from northern iran in the early part of the first millenium BC. It is 39 cm long and weighs 316 grams. It is intact with no evidence of repair.


Enormous Bronze Axe from Amlash or Luristan

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Holy Land: Bronze: Pre AD 1000   item# 833778

Enormous Bronze Axe from Amlash or Luristan
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$1795 

This is perhaps the only ax of this type in private hands today. It is similar to smaller examples attributed by Moorey to the Amlash culture (circa 1200-1500 BC). The amazing thing about this piece is its size. It is nearly 30 cm in length and weighs 1733 grams. It is solid, stable, and intact with no signs of repair. If you collect ancient weapons you may never have another opportunity to own one like this. Additional photos or microphotos available on request.


Early Bronze Mace Northern Iran

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Pre AD 1000   item# 833774

Early Bronze Mace Northern Iran
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$499 

This is an early bronze mace from the middle east - likely northern Iran. It weighs 447 grams and measures roughly 7.5 cm in height and 5 cm in diameter. It is cylindrical in shape but has 6 longitudinal ridges. On the inside of the ridges is a geometric decoration. Ancient bronze weapons are becoming increasingly difficult to find. This is a great opportunity to expand your collection without breaking the bank!. More pics available on request.


Ancient Copper Mace Head

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Holy Land: Bronze: Pre AD 1000   item# 833772

Ancient Copper Mace Head
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This item is an ancient copper ( or possibly bronze) mace head from the middle East. Mace heads of this type predate edged weapons from Northern Iran area. This one could date as early as 2500 BC. It is in wonderful condition. It weighs 140 grams and measures 4 cm in height and nearly 5 cm in width. Don't miss this opportunity to add a pristine example of ancient weaponry to your collection.


Spiked Bronze Mace Head 1200 BC

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Pre AD 1000   item# 831883

Spiked Bronze Mace Head 1200 BC
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This interesting little mace head was purchased in a collection of ancient Chinese weapons and was identified as such. I have thus far been unable to find an exact match for this type but hope to have more information on it soon. If it is Chinese in origin I would estimate that it is Shang or early Zhou based upon its size. It is solid and stable with no signs of repair. It has three rows of three spikes. It is 12.5 cm long. The opening is about 1.8 cm. Each spike is roughly 1.8 cm as well. The ...click for details

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