All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Ancient World : Egyptian : Pottery : Pre AD 1000
item #1469517
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$395.00
$395.00
A very rare and interesting Early Christian / Coptic drinking cup, Egypt, 1st. cent. BC-4th. century AD.
Attractive cup, shaped much like the greek Kylix, low with twin handles. Finely decorated in torquise and black line decor. The motif includes a large cross, a flower, a podium? and arrow symbols.
Size: 14 cm. in diameter incl. handles and 4,8 cm. tall.
Condition: Choice, looks intact, but we think there's a restoration of a crack, very professionally made...
Attractive cup, shaped much like the greek Kylix, low with twin handles. Finely decorated in torquise and black line decor. The motif includes a large cross, a flower, a podium? and arrow symbols.
Size: 14 cm. in diameter incl. handles and 4,8 cm. tall.
Condition: Choice, looks intact, but we think there's a restoration of a crack, very professionally made...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Ancient World : Near Eastern : Stone : Pre AD 1000
item #1483957
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$150.00
$150.00
Interesting seal with a long handle and rectangular base, Western Mesopotamian, Ubaid of the 5th. mill. BC.
Finely made grit pattern at the base and quite scarce as a type.
Size: 22 mm. long and 14 mm...
Finely made grit pattern at the base and quite scarce as a type.
Size: 22 mm. long and 14 mm...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Ancient World : Near Eastern : Stone : Pre AD 1000
item #1470290
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$185.00
$185.00
A fine hardstone cyliner seal, Middle Assyrian Empire, 1363-912 BC.
The seal is carved in a matte-black stone and depicts a hunting scene with the great bending to shoot an arrow against a 4-legged animal, crescent above.
Size: 26-27 mm. tall and 11 mm. thick.
Condition: VF, intact with some wear and fine patination and micro deposits.
Ex. German Private Collection
The seal is carved in a matte-black stone and depicts a hunting scene with the great bending to shoot an arrow against a 4-legged animal, crescent above.
Size: 26-27 mm. tall and 11 mm. thick.
Condition: VF, intact with some wear and fine patination and micro deposits.
Ex. German Private Collection
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$150.00
$150.00
A pair of unresearched very early african ceramic sculptural art, probably Akan and Nigeria, pre 18th. century and one is probably ancient!
Sold as one lot.
Size: The head is 16,5 cm. incl. the nice base, the other is c. 14,5 cm. tall.
Provenance: Collection of Gunna Munkvad, Denmark, aquired from the 1950s-1980s.
Sold as one lot.
Size: The head is 16,5 cm. incl. the nice base, the other is c. 14,5 cm. tall.
Provenance: Collection of Gunna Munkvad, Denmark, aquired from the 1950s-1980s.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Ancient World : Near Eastern : Metalwork : Pre AD 1000
item #1468181
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$250.00
$250.00
A large Zoomorphic style bronze plaque with a loop for attachment on the back, Scythian c. 700-400 BC.
Very attractive the a beast on top of a large spiral; in bronze alloy with some silver content.
Size: 55 mm. tall and 51 mm. wide.
Condition: Nice VF, intact with a black patina.
Ex. Hafnia Coins, ancient coin dealer in Copenhagen, inventory from c. 1990s.
Very attractive the a beast on top of a large spiral; in bronze alloy with some silver content.
Size: 55 mm. tall and 51 mm. wide.
Condition: Nice VF, intact with a black patina.
Ex. Hafnia Coins, ancient coin dealer in Copenhagen, inventory from c. 1990s.
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$895.00
$895.00
A high quality figural group of a horseman with groom, Chinese tomb pottery of Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644 AD.
The figure is completely intact. Nice glazing and fine details in pigment.
Size: c. 31-32 cm high, 26 cm long
Condition: Choice for type and age, intact, one hand once reattached.
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The figure is completely intact. Nice glazing and fine details in pigment.
Size: c. 31-32 cm high, 26 cm long
Condition: Choice for type and age, intact, one hand once reattached.
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$295.00
$295.00
Attractive steatite scarab of the New Kingdom period, inscribed with the royal name / cartouche of Thutmosis III, 1504-1450 BC
Carved in greyish steatite with fine details of the beetle.
Size: 16 mm. long.
Condition: Nice Very fine, intact with a microscopic chip to the edge, patina with web-like crackles.
Ex. G. D. collection, Berlin and Bavaria, aquired between 1930 and 1970.
Comes with COA and hard imprint!
Carved in greyish steatite with fine details of the beetle.
Size: 16 mm. long.
Condition: Nice Very fine, intact with a microscopic chip to the edge, patina with web-like crackles.
Ex. G. D. collection, Berlin and Bavaria, aquired between 1930 and 1970.
Comes with COA and hard imprint!
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Ancient World : Near Eastern : Ceramics : Pre AD 1000
item #1489025
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A stunning terracotta figure of Horse and Rider, Parthian Empire, 1st-3rd. cent. AD.
The tall bearded figure emerging from the body of the horse, wearing folded cap, the horse with applied disc eyes, traces of decoration. Their bodies is blending into a single, triangular form, with the head and upper body of the man directly behind the horse’s head. Finely detailed features of a mature Parthian horseman, probably nobility.
Size: 111 mm...
The tall bearded figure emerging from the body of the horse, wearing folded cap, the horse with applied disc eyes, traces of decoration. Their bodies is blending into a single, triangular form, with the head and upper body of the man directly behind the horse’s head. Finely detailed features of a mature Parthian horseman, probably nobility.
Size: 111 mm...
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A very early archaic bronze figure of seated Kore, Italic bronzeage, Etruscan, c. 7th. century BC.
A lovely figure with fine details of Kores archaic features, the elaborate gown and the wonderful expression. She wears a spiked diadem holding her long hair.
Very unusual depiction of Kore half seated, where the usual depiction is a motionless standing image.
Size: c. 69 mm. for the figure alone and 120 mm. incl. the vintage stepped podium.
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A lovely figure with fine details of Kores archaic features, the elaborate gown and the wonderful expression. She wears a spiked diadem holding her long hair.
Very unusual depiction of Kore half seated, where the usual depiction is a motionless standing image.
Size: c. 69 mm. for the figure alone and 120 mm. incl. the vintage stepped podium.
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All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Ancient World : Egyptian : Faience : Pre AD 1000
item #1491828
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$395.00
$395.00
A very rare and interesting large fragment of a sculptural torquise blue faience vessel with moulded decoration, Egypt, probably Amarna period, 14th. century BC.
The fragment represent up to 40% of what was once a hemispheric low bowl with pseudo handles and black and torquise glaze. Moulded decoration of large snake and the tail of another which would have adorned the other side.
Size: 13-14 cm. long.
Ex. Cristian Spinu collection, ex old European collection...
The fragment represent up to 40% of what was once a hemispheric low bowl with pseudo handles and black and torquise glaze. Moulded decoration of large snake and the tail of another which would have adorned the other side.
Size: 13-14 cm. long.
Ex. Cristian Spinu collection, ex old European collection...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Ancient World : Near Eastern : Stone : Pre AD 1000
item #1476426
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$425.00
$425.00
A fine cylinder seal carved in the fine hard Hemaetite stone, Neo-Assyrian, 9th.-7th. cent. BC
The seal is of a fine style, engraved with stylized animals in drill style, incl. a scorpion
Size: 18 mm tall and 8 mm...
The seal is of a fine style, engraved with stylized animals in drill style, incl. a scorpion
Size: 18 mm tall and 8 mm...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Ancient World : Near Eastern : Ceramics : Pre AD 1000
item #1458398
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$575.00
$575.00
A very attractive pottery bowl, in a very original state for type with caligraphy, Islamic Samenid Dynasty, ca. 9th.-10th. century.
A larger rounded bowl, decorated with wonderful caligraphy in black on cream glaze.
Size: 23 cm. wide and 8 cm. tall.
Condition: Extremely fine for type. Original crackled glaze with much patina. See the closeups for the condition of the glaze - very limited restoration of the glaze, if any!
Provenance: Important Danish Pr...
A larger rounded bowl, decorated with wonderful caligraphy in black on cream glaze.
Size: 23 cm. wide and 8 cm. tall.
Condition: Extremely fine for type. Original crackled glaze with much patina. See the closeups for the condition of the glaze - very limited restoration of the glaze, if any!
Provenance: Important Danish Pr...
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Important large terracotta pottery figure of Aphrodites, Hellenistic period, Southern Italian workshops, 3rd.-2nd. century BC.
The figure is depicted in a wonderfull greek style as nude, posing and holding a garment or gown, so that it cover a part of legs behind. A hollowcast figure standing on a square podium.
Size: 26 cm. so very large and impressive for the type.
Condition: Attractive and intact, with some patches of corrosion and a delamination on the right...
The figure is depicted in a wonderfull greek style as nude, posing and holding a garment or gown, so that it cover a part of legs behind. A hollowcast figure standing on a square podium.
Size: 26 cm. so very large and impressive for the type.
Condition: Attractive and intact, with some patches of corrosion and a delamination on the right...
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$250.00
$250.00
A nice Egyptian wooden painted figure of a Falcon, Late period, c. 660-332 BC.
Comes with a low lucite base, total 6,3 cm. tall. Old black ink number on the head.
Condition: Very fine for the material, smaller losses, preserved pigments.
Provenance: P. Treffz-Eichhöfer, Stuttgart, 1980s collection.
Comes with a low lucite base, total 6,3 cm. tall. Old black ink number on the head.
Condition: Very fine for the material, smaller losses, preserved pigments.
Provenance: P. Treffz-Eichhöfer, Stuttgart, 1980s collection.
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$285.00
$285.00
A finely patinated Danish Neolithic sickle, dating back to the later neolithic period, ca. 2600-2200 B.C.
A sickle of a good size, measuring c. 15,5 cm. long. Nice workmanship with an old inventory number in white ink.
The patina is a warm even brown colour! Very attractive.
Condition: Choice, with a few minor ancient chips from use as seen in the pictures, covered by patina.
Ex. Old danish collection.
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A sickle of a good size, measuring c. 15,5 cm. long. Nice workmanship with an old inventory number in white ink.
The patina is a warm even brown colour! Very attractive.
Condition: Choice, with a few minor ancient chips from use as seen in the pictures, covered by patina.
Ex. Old danish collection.
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$165.00
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Interesting large stamp seal of the conoid type in greenish glass, Achaemenid Empire, c. 7th.-4th. cent. BC.
The seal carved with the great King standing left with weapon and other figures, incl. a winged one.
Size: 19 mm. tall and 18 mm. wide.
Condition: Fine and intact, but with several internal fisures and a small chip. Comes with the original hard clay impression from below collection and ID-Card. Aquired to the Oberländer collection in 1991. Rare.
The seal carved with the great King standing left with weapon and other figures, incl. a winged one.
Size: 19 mm. tall and 18 mm. wide.
Condition: Fine and intact, but with several internal fisures and a small chip. Comes with the original hard clay impression from below collection and ID-Card. Aquired to the Oberländer collection in 1991. Rare.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Ancient World : Near Eastern : Stone : Pre AD 1000
item #1478202
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$235.00
$235.00
An interesting and very attractive stamp seal with animal-handle, Western Mesopotamia, c. early 1st. mill. BC.
The seal finely carved black serpentine as a rectangular seal base upon which there's an animal standing. It looks like a dog to us. The seal is carved with a vivid depiction of a Bull with a smaller animal on it's back.
Size: 16 x 11 mm.
Condition: Extremely fine, nice redish dessert patina.
This seal was aquired 1991 and comes with hard imp...
The seal finely carved black serpentine as a rectangular seal base upon which there's an animal standing. It looks like a dog to us. The seal is carved with a vivid depiction of a Bull with a smaller animal on it's back.
Size: 16 x 11 mm.
Condition: Extremely fine, nice redish dessert patina.
This seal was aquired 1991 and comes with hard imp...
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A solid substantial Byzantine silver seal ring, early medieval style, 10th.-12th. cent. AD.
These rather solid attractive rings were made from around the 10th.-12th. century, this ring is likely Byzantine to judge from the design of the Bezel. Nice and attractive in the typical lower grade silver. Wearable!
Innder diameter: 19-20 mm. / weight: 13 grams
Provenance: Gustav Oberländer (1926-2012), Oberländer aquired his massive and important collection between 198...
These rather solid attractive rings were made from around the 10th.-12th. century, this ring is likely Byzantine to judge from the design of the Bezel. Nice and attractive in the typical lower grade silver. Wearable!
Innder diameter: 19-20 mm. / weight: 13 grams
Provenance: Gustav Oberländer (1926-2012), Oberländer aquired his massive and important collection between 198...