All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Ancient World : Near Eastern : Ceramics : Pre AD 1000
item #1447774
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A lovely condition pottery bowl with caligraphy, Islamic Samenid Dynasty, ca. 9th.-10th. century.
Interestingly this bowl has much original glaze with limited areas of restoring. Decorated with wonderful original caligraphy in black on white glaze.
Size: 18,2 cm. wide and 6 cm. tall.
Condition: Superb for type with original crackled glaze...
Interestingly this bowl has much original glaze with limited areas of restoring. Decorated with wonderful original caligraphy in black on white glaze.
Size: 18,2 cm. wide and 6 cm. tall.
Condition: Superb for type with original crackled glaze...
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Antique Chinese Yixing snuff bottle of fine porous unglazed body of 'purple clay', late Qing Dynasty, 1880 AD.
It's front sides decorated with floral scenes and caligraphy in cream slip. Nephrite jade lid. With impressed seal (makers mark) inside base.
Size: ca. 6,7 cm.
Condition: Superb for type!
Ex. Danish private Collection
It's front sides decorated with floral scenes and caligraphy in cream slip. Nephrite jade lid. With impressed seal (makers mark) inside base.
Size: ca. 6,7 cm.
Condition: Superb for type!
Ex. Danish private Collection
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Interesting very large and attractive ancient or medieval pottery vaze of 'Garlic' shape, Chinese or South-East Asian, pre 17th. century AD.
Attractive Garlic/Gourd shape and with a red glaze. The vessel is possible very rare and likely much older than pre 17th. century.
Height: ca...
Attractive Garlic/Gourd shape and with a red glaze. The vessel is possible very rare and likely much older than pre 17th. century.
Height: ca...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Americas : Pre Columbian : Pottery : Pre AD 1000
item #1362504
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A rare and very interesting Pre-Columbian pottery vessel, Peru and most likely Moche(?), mid 1st. millenium AD.
Interesting vessel made in pottery to look like na waterskin or skin for alcoholic beverages. In redish glazed pottery.
A rare piece that was part of the inventory of a Danish Antiques dealer, his price still in the bottom - ca. $800!.
Size: 21. cm. high.
Condition: Choice! Very attractive...
Interesting vessel made in pottery to look like na waterskin or skin for alcoholic beverages. In redish glazed pottery.
A rare piece that was part of the inventory of a Danish Antiques dealer, his price still in the bottom - ca. $800!.
Size: 21. cm. high.
Condition: Choice! Very attractive...
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An large accomplisheed Two-finger amulet, Egypt, Late Period, 664 - 322 B.C.
The amulet well-modelled in a fine glossy black obsidian
Size: 73 mm. mm. long.
Condition: Very fine, loss to part of the smaller right fnger.
Two-finger amulets were used for the dead and were often found on the lower left of the torso. This is the area of the incision that was made during the mummification process in order to remove the internal organs...
The amulet well-modelled in a fine glossy black obsidian
Size: 73 mm. mm. long.
Condition: Very fine, loss to part of the smaller right fnger.
Two-finger amulets were used for the dead and were often found on the lower left of the torso. This is the area of the incision that was made during the mummification process in order to remove the internal organs...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Ancient World : Near Eastern : Stone : Pre AD 1000
item #1474346
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A very interesting and rare motif on a massive cylinder seal in white stone (marble?), Mesoopotamia, c. 3000-2700 BC.
The seal artfully engraved with an animal fight between an elephant, Lion and gazelle. Very thick seal that gives an impressive imprint.
Size: 28 mm. tall and c. 17 mm. wide.
Condition: Near Very fine, intact, but with some corr. to c. 1/3 of the engraving...
The seal artfully engraved with an animal fight between an elephant, Lion and gazelle. Very thick seal that gives an impressive imprint.
Size: 28 mm. tall and c. 17 mm. wide.
Condition: Near Very fine, intact, but with some corr. to c. 1/3 of the engraving...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Ancient World : Near Eastern : Stone : Pre AD 1000
item #1468008
A choice and beautiful red carnelian Cylinder seal, dating to the Achaemenid Empire, 7th.-4th. century BC.
Finely carved and polished barrel-shaped, carved with two animals at the sides of a tree. The clay impression, we made is not the best, but the seal is really sharp and attractive in hand.
Size: 19-20 mm. tall.
Condition: Extremely fine.
Provenance: Gert Cleff, Wuppertal, aquired in 1989 at Kölner Münzkabinett Tyll Kroha
Finely carved and polished barrel-shaped, carved with two animals at the sides of a tree. The clay impression, we made is not the best, but the seal is really sharp and attractive in hand.
Size: 19-20 mm. tall.
Condition: Extremely fine.
Provenance: Gert Cleff, Wuppertal, aquired in 1989 at Kölner Münzkabinett Tyll Kroha
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Collection of 28 assorted silver, shell, bone, copper and stone ornaments and amulets from different Andean cultures; mostly well preserved. Circa 1000-1400 AD.
In the collection a nice selection of finely made silver miniatures, incl. a vessel, and a flute etc. Also included is a larger engraved silver hanger.
Old German collection, pre 1973.
In the collection a nice selection of finely made silver miniatures, incl. a vessel, and a flute etc. Also included is a larger engraved silver hanger.
Old German collection, pre 1973.
A large and beautiful pottery dish from Le Dynasty Vietnam dating to 13th-14th cent.
Finely decorated with blue floral motifs on a white underglaze. Also concentric rings in the interior.
Size: 23,5 x4,8 cm.
Condition: Near mint, with signs of age and wear.
Ex. Danish collection of South East Asian pottery.
Finely decorated with blue floral motifs on a white underglaze. Also concentric rings in the interior.
Size: 23,5 x4,8 cm.
Condition: Near mint, with signs of age and wear.
Ex. Danish collection of South East Asian pottery.
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An important and very interesting medieval floor tile, of a 13th.-14th. century English type, used in Noble houses, churches and monasteries in the period.
Size: 13,5-14 cm. on each side and very thick.
Condition: Intact and choice, with minimal detoriation of the glaze.
Ex. Private collection of the art dealer and collector, Jens Larsen, with gallery in Møntergade, Copenhagen, 1950s-2012.
Size: 13,5-14 cm. on each side and very thick.
Condition: Intact and choice, with minimal detoriation of the glaze.
Ex. Private collection of the art dealer and collector, Jens Larsen, with gallery in Møntergade, Copenhagen, 1950s-2012.
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A lovely smaller but massive heavy bronze figure of a seated deity, probably Sri Devi / Lakshmi, holding implements and tall headdress and a breast band around her sizable attributes, South Indian, perhaps Tamil Nadu, c. 17th.-18th. century or earlier.
Size: 86 mm. tall and weighing a hefty 342 grams.
Condition: Choice Very fine, lovely oold patina, with a fine chestnut brown colour from high copper content.
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Size: 86 mm. tall and weighing a hefty 342 grams.
Condition: Choice Very fine, lovely oold patina, with a fine chestnut brown colour from high copper content.
Ex...
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A large, Museum Quality pottery figure of a male attendant carrying a fan or a book under his arm. The figure dates to Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644 AD.
The figure is placed on a large Lotus throne on top of high hexagonal plint, both in fine Sancai colours - a two-colour green and yellow glazed robe...
The figure is placed on a large Lotus throne on top of high hexagonal plint, both in fine Sancai colours - a two-colour green and yellow glazed robe...
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A fine very early Thai bronze buddha, ca. 15th. century AD, mounted on a later Rattanakosin Kingdom wooden gilt base, 19th. century.
Interesting composition of a Suchothai standing buddha on a 19th. century base. The Buddha very attrative standing erect with a slight smile and hands in the calming of the seas gesture.
Size: 30 cm. incl. the base, 18 cm. for the buddha alone.
Condition: The buddha with attractive green patina, loss of left hand and some surface ...
Interesting composition of a Suchothai standing buddha on a 19th. century base. The Buddha very attrative standing erect with a slight smile and hands in the calming of the seas gesture.
Size: 30 cm. incl. the base, 18 cm. for the buddha alone.
Condition: The buddha with attractive green patina, loss of left hand and some surface ...
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A splendid ritual silver necklace, southeastern Asian, ca. late 19th. century AD.- early 20th. cent.
The necklace with engraved bib or collar with fish amid scrolled foliates and geometric borders, traditional sides recalling a bird with downswept engraved tips (joined for mounting by circular and elongated links)
The whole necklace is greatly elongated with two hammered fishes, dangling long beads and a large butterfly below.
Extremely beautiful silver work.
The necklace with engraved bib or collar with fish amid scrolled foliates and geometric borders, traditional sides recalling a bird with downswept engraved tips (joined for mounting by circular and elongated links)
The whole necklace is greatly elongated with two hammered fishes, dangling long beads and a large butterfly below.
Extremely beautiful silver work.
A superb quality large celadon charger or dish with high relief decoration, mid 15th. century, Sawankhalok kilns Thailand for the Chinese market.
Provenance: This superb condition massive celadon charger / dish was recovered from the Royal Nanhai (AD. c.1460) shipwreck. The dating was based on carbon 14 analysis of the ships timber and by cross-referring the ceramic cargo to other datable shipwreck sites. The ship was about 28 metres long with a beam of 7-8 metres, and again of 'South...
Provenance: This superb condition massive celadon charger / dish was recovered from the Royal Nanhai (AD. c.1460) shipwreck. The dating was based on carbon 14 analysis of the ships timber and by cross-referring the ceramic cargo to other datable shipwreck sites. The ship was about 28 metres long with a beam of 7-8 metres, and again of 'South...
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A wonderful early Indian bronze or brass Alter of Vishnu with consorts, Himachal Pradesh, c. 12th century AD.
Size: c. 12,3 cm. tall.
Condition: Finely patinated and with wear to high points like especially faces as is typical and a result of the long time worship.
Ex. Danish private collection.
Size: c. 12,3 cm. tall.
Condition: Finely patinated and with wear to high points like especially faces as is typical and a result of the long time worship.
Ex. Danish private collection.
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A large and massive thinbutted Danish neolithic offeraxe, dating to Time of the Great Burial Mounts, c. 3500-3000 BC.
An unpolished axe, made with defined seams on the edges. Well proportioned design and attractive, very broad. In Greyish brown Danien flint.
The thinbutted axes were introduced along with the transition from hunting and gathering to agriculture. The axes were used to clear the woods and prepare the ground for crops. This particular axe though, would perhaps ...
An unpolished axe, made with defined seams on the edges. Well proportioned design and attractive, very broad. In Greyish brown Danien flint.
The thinbutted axes were introduced along with the transition from hunting and gathering to agriculture. The axes were used to clear the woods and prepare the ground for crops. This particular axe though, would perhaps ...
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An exceptional style terracotta head of a bearded man wearing a diadem, probably the head of Vajrapani with features of Heracles, Gandhara, 0-400 AD.
Size: 88 mm. tall., 55 mm. deep and 53 mm. wide.
Condition: Extremely fine and intact, earthern deposits, with the face brushed.
Ex. Danish Private Collection
Size: 88 mm. tall., 55 mm. deep and 53 mm. wide.
Condition: Extremely fine and intact, earthern deposits, with the face brushed.
Ex. Danish Private Collection