FINE ANCIENT ART & ANTIQUITIES

Ca. 2000 BC.A set of two bronze axe heads with flat bodies and upright blades. Size: L:90-94mm / W:184-185mm ; 225g Provenance: Property of a West...

Ca. 2000 BC.A set of two bronze knives with curved blades and sharp tips. The flat handles smoothly connect to the blades, complete with rounded e...

Ca. 1200-700 BC.A bronze axe head with an adze blade, with a collared socket for a wooden handle. The adze blade, a common feature in ancient tool...

Ca. 1300 BC.An Achtkantschwert-type sword, prised for its design and craftsmanship. The blade widens from the hilt to a pointed tip with a raised ...

Ca. 1200-700 BC.A well-preserved cast bronze dagger, flanged, with a triangular double-edged blade and a hollow hilt for balance. Size: L:335mm / ...

Western Asia, Ca. 1200-700 BC.A bronze short sword with a slender blade tapering to a sharp point. It has a guard and handle with bone inlays and ...

Ca. 5000-3000 BC.A stone axe with dual curved blades and a central hole for affixing to a wooden shaft. A vertical ridge that runs along the side ...

Ca. 3000-2000 BC.A stone ritual idol, comprised of an elongated cylindrical form. One end terminates diagonally, while the other is rounded. For s...

Ca. 3000-2000 BC.A ritual stone idol, resting on a flat base for stability. An elongated columnar body ascends, tapering gently towards the apex, ...

Central Asia, Ca. 1000 BC.A cast bronze male figure wearing a short skirt, depicted with squared shoulders and a long hairdo with incised details....

Ca. 3000-2000 BC.A set of three stone bowls with hemispherical bodies, smooth walls, and pronounced rims the pieces are beautifully sculped from s...

Ca. 2000-2000 BC.A rare stone oil lamp with an eight-pointed star shape. At the top, a central circle stands out as a focal point. The lamp's basi...

Ca. 1600-800 BC.A set of bronze shield bosses, circular with raised centres and etched star motifs on wide flat flanges. Shields were crucial in a...

Ca. 2000-1000 BC.A restrung necklace with small gold beads, alternating with green discoid and lapis lazuli beads. Lapis lazuli, a prized stone, i...

Ca. 2000-1000 BC.A necklace with restrung gold, glass, and stone beads. Symmetrical arrangement with alternating materials. Gems are embedded in s...

Ca. 1000 BC.A restrung Western Asiatic necklace consisting of large conical shaped carnelian beads with cross hatch decoration in white pigment. T...

Ca. 2000-1000 BC.A beaded necklace combines gold, lapis lazuli, and green beads, creating a luxurious and elegant piece. Lapis lazuli, a deep blue...

Ca. 3000-2000 BC.A schist stone circular carved vessel with slightly concaved walls and a rounded bottom. The basin, distinguished by a central sh...

Ca. 2000 BC.A superb alabaster chalice, with a conical form, tapering walls and a sturdy foot at a base. The piece is adorned with the inherent pa...

Ca. 2000-1000 BC.A schist-carved bowl with a flat bottom and gently rising straight walls. Its standout feature is the intricately carved repeatin...

Ca. 3000-2000 BC.A round vessel made of carved schist stone. It has a circular shape with decorated walls. The main design consists of concentric ...

Ca. 500-300 BC.A pair of elegant cast bronze beakers set on slightly rounded bases; the larger of two with corseted midsection. Both beakers have ...

Ca. 2000-1000 BC.A rectangular table with four sturdy legs. Decoration consists of two registers of incised geometric patterns, which continue ont...

Ca. 1000 BC.A pottery vessel with a flat base and a distinct carination on its lower body. The vessel gracefully tapers towards the neck, which is...

Ca. 500 AD.A large bronze goblet with a wide cup, curved walls, and a conical base. The vessel rests on a dainty, curved foot. The tubular rim fla...

Ca. 224-651 AD.A bronze libation bowl with a hemispherical body and an attractive blue-brown patina. Bowls of this kind were used to pour libation...

Ca. 2000 BC.A stone beaker of cylindrical shape with a flat base. It has a flaring lip at the top, and its walls are smooth. It likely served as a...

Ca. 3000-2500 BC.A terracotta vessel with a bulbous body, stable ring base, and dark-painted geometric decorations featuring squares circles and c...

Ca. 2400 BC.A terracotta bowl with an inverted bell shape, a stable base and three precise bands adorning the rim. The interior features depiction...

Ca. 3000-2500 BC.A terracotta vessel with a cylindrical body and flat shoulder that tapers into a squat, splayed cylindrical neck and mouth. The v...

Ca. 3000-2500 BC.A terracotta vessel adorned with black-painted birds. It has an aesthetically pleasing, bulbous form with a flared rim and flat b...

Ca. 3000-2500 BC.A terracotta vessel with a simple form, featuring a domed shoulder, round opening, and ample basin with a flat base. The exterior...

Ca. 3000-2500 BC.A terracotta bowl with a deep basin and wide mouth. The exterior is adorned with a depiction of a zebu bull and a peepal tree. Si...

Ca. 3000 BC.A terracotta zebu bull. The elongated body of the idol is delicately formed and supported by four short, sturdy legs. Two crescent-sha...

Ca. 3000 BC.A terracotta zebu bull. The elongated body of the idol is delicately formed and supported by four short, sturdy legs. Two crescent-sha...

Ca. 3000-2500 BC.A set of three terracotta vessels, including two chalice cups with flared stem feet, deep basins, and everted rims. The other is ...

Ca. 600-800 AD.A Judeo-Aramaic "devil trap" terracotta bowl, with black lines of inscription spiraling around the interior. Bowls like this exampl...

Ca. 200-300 AD.A large and very important grey schist panel with an ornate frame. The panel is shaped like a pointed arch and depicts a seated Bud...

Ca. 200-300 AD.A large and important grey schist carved torso of a bodhisattva depicted surrounded by a halo and wearing a dhoti in gracefully dra...

Ca. 200-300 AD.A substantial grey schist of Bodhisattva Maitreya. The bodhisattva stands on a plinth that is adorned with a central seated Buddha,...

Northern Wei Dynasty, Ca. 386-534 BC.An exceptionally well-formed stele, carved in four registers, all of which depict scenes from the life of Bud...

Ca. 202 BC-220 AD.A rectangular door, depicting a stylised woman with delicately incised broad lips, long aquiline nose, and heavy eyes. She holds...

Ca. 200-300 AD.A high-relief panel crafted from a schist stone. This frieze portrays two scenes from the life of Buddha. The scenes are separated ...

Ca. 700 AD.A well-carved and very rare white marble figure from the Sui or Tang Dynasty, depicting standing Bodhisattva on a plinth. The facial fe...

Ca. 1100-1000 BC.A bronze ding vessel with a deep, rounded body, sat upon three flattened bird-shaped legs. The lipped rim is flanked by two impos...

Ca. 1100 BC.A bronze 'You' vessel with a bulbous body, that extends upwards to a domed cover, topped by a prominent finial. The neck of the vessel...

Ca. 618-907 AD.A large, hollow-moulded terracotta horse depicted with an inclined head, attentive ears, and a docked tail. Red pigment adorns the ...

Ca. 618-907 AD.An impressive terracotta horse depicted with a downturned head, docked tail and well-sculpted musculature. The black saddle and red...

Ca. 618-907 AD.A terracotta figure, commonly known as the 'Fat Lady'. The woman stands in in a swayed posture with a long robe, raised hands, rosy...

Ca. 206 BC-220 AD.A polychrome ceramic figure of a soldier. He stands resolute, clad in a cross-over coat and puffy trousers. His small eyes benea...

Ca. 202 BC-220 AD.A pottery figure of a seated guard dog, positioned in a frontal, vigilant stance. The attire of the dog includes an intricate ha...

Ca. 202 BC-220 AD.A pottery tomb figure crafted in the likeness of a dog. The animal is in a vigilant and alert pose, standing on all four legs. T...

Ca. 618-907 AD.A terracotta sculpture of a Sogdian rider on a galloping horse. The rider's face features a finely crafted beard, a well-defined no...

Ca. 618-907 AD.A terracotta polo rider on a hollow-moulded horse. The rider's face is detailed with red cheeks, expressive eyes, and red lips. The...

Ca. 202 BC-220 AD.A pottery bird with bronze legs. It has a round body, a long slender neck, and a yellow head with a beak and open eyes. The body...

Ca. 202 BC - 220 AD.A polychrome terracotta figure of a duck, with lifelike legs. It has colourful feathers, a red head with wide-open eyes, and a...

Ca. 386-534 AD.A terracotta attendant figure dressed in a tunic and trousers with a waist sash. Good condition. Size: L:260mm / W:85mm ; 640g Prov...

Ca. 386-534 AD.A terracotta attendant figure dressed in a tunic and trousers with a waist sash. Good condition. Size: L:260mm / W:75mm ; 555g Prov...

Ca. 386-534 AD.A terracotta female attendant in a modest tunic, with a tie knot collar and a draped cap. Crafted with traces of slip and polychrom...