INDIAN SANDSTONE CARVING FRAGMENT OFSHIVA Antique Indian stone carving depicting Shiva, likely once part of a large ancient altar idol sculpture with multiple deities, now mounted upon a hardwood stand. 18.5"...
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Box Ancient Indian Carved Idols etc....
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3PC COPPER AND BRASS ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONSSTYLE WALL P...An Incan motif charger with an enamel Peru crest, a small plate with a Mayan idol, and a Mayan Calendar charger.
Largest: 14.75"D.
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Age related...
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BURMESE CLAY VOTIVE IDOL FIGURINEDESCRIPTION:Burmese Clay Votive Idol Figurine. This is a wood ash glazed terracotta idol statuette with offering pose and showing visible signs of original patina. CIRCA: 17th Century,...
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ANATOLIAN KUSURA-BEYCESULTAN MARBLEIDOL FRAGMENTAsia Minor, Anatolia, modern-day Turkey, Early Bronze Age II to III, ca. 2700 to 2000 BCE. This is a portion of a highly stylized marble idol in a form known...
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PUBLISHED ANATOLIAN BEYCESULTAN MARBLEIDOL, EX EDEAncient Near East, modern day Turkey, Anatolia, Beycesultan type, Early Bronze Age I-II, ca. 3200 to 2300 BCE. A captivating, hand-carved marble figural effigy...
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FINE GREEK BOEOTIAN TERRACOTTA BIRD-FACEDIDOLAncient Greece, Boeotia, ca. first half of the 6th century BCE. A lovely, hand-built pottery idol of a characteristically abstract form with a flared, concave base, a...
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INDUS VALLEY MEHRGARH POTTERY FERTILITYIDOL, TL TESTED...Ancient Central Asia, Indus Valley, Mehrgarh culture, ca. 3500 to 2800 BCE. A lovely, hand-built pottery fertility idol exhibiting characteristically feminine...
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ANCIENT SYRO-HITTITE POTTERY STANDINGIDOL, TL TESTEDAncient Near East, The Levant, Syro-Hittite culture, ca. 1100 to 500 BCE. An enticing, hand-built pottery idol, likely of Astarte - known as Ishtar in parts...
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VALDIVIAN STONE IDOL ABSTRACT OWL FORMPre-Columbian,South America, Ecuador, Valdivian culture, ca. 2300 to 2000 BCE. A hand-carved volcanic tuff stone idol of a highly abstract form depicting what scholars believe to be an...
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LURISTAN BRONZE MASTER OF ANIMALS STANDARDFINIALAncient Near East, northwestern Iran and Turkey, Luristan, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE. An intriguing cast-bronze standard finial in the form known as the "master of animals."...
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INDUS VALLEY MEHRGARH POTTERY FEMALEFIGURE, TL TESTEDAncient Central Asia, Indus Valley, Mehrgarh culture, ca. 3500 to 2800 BCE. A lovely, hand-built pottery fertility idol exhibiting highly stylized feminine...
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ANCIENT ANATOLIAN POTTERY ABSTRACT HEAD,TL TESTEDNear East, Turkey, Anatolia, Neolithic / Chalcolithic, ca. 5500 to 4300 BCE. A wonderful and rare hand-built pottery head with an elongated brow, impressed narrowed...
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INDUS VALLEY MEHRGARH POTTERY FERTILITYIDOL, TL TESTED...**First Time At Auction**
Ancient Central Asia, Indus Valley, Mehrgarh culture, ca. 3500 to 2800 BCE. A hand-built pottery female fertility idol of a characteristically...
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RARE MESOPOTAMIAN TELL BRAK STONE DOUBLEEYE IDOLAncient Near East, The Levant, Tell Brak, Middle Uruk Period, ca. 3700 to 3500 BCE. An abstract gray stone idol of conjoined figures carved with flat bodies surmounted...
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19TH C. PHILIPPINE IFUGAO WOOD BULULMALE IDOL FIGURESoutheast Asia, Philippines, Luzon Island, Ifugao culture, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. This is a large hand-carved wooden guardian figure known...
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RARE MESOPOTAMIAN TELL BRAK STONE DOUBLEEYE IDOLAncient Near East, The Levant, Tell Brak, Middle Uruk Period, ca. 3700 to 3500 BCE. A petite and abstract gray stone idol of conjoined figures carved with flat bodies...
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VERY FINE BACTRIAN STONE PILLAR IDOL,EX CHRISTIE'SAncient Central Asia or Asia Minor, Bactria, ca. late 3rd to early 2nd millennium BCE. A beautiful example of a pillar idol (sometimes called a column or columnar...
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LURISTAN BRONZE STANDARD / FINIAL MASTEROF ANIMALSAncient Near East, Luristan (modern day Iran), ca. 1000 to 700 BCE. An impressively preserved, bronze standard in the style of a "master of animals" presenting a...
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RARE TAINO CAVE SPELEOTHEM ZEMI, MUSEUM-EXHIBITEDPre-Columbian,Caribbean, Dominican Republic, Taino, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. This is one of the most interesting zemis we have seen due to its material which is symbolically significant in...
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SUPERB MESOPOTAMIAN TEL BRAK MARBLEEYE IDOLAncient Near East, Tel Brak, modern day Syria, Late Uruk Period, ca. 3300 to 3000 BCE. This marble eye idol presents a classic bell-shaped body surmounted by two hand...
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ANCIENT AMLASH LIMESTONE IDOL - GODDESSOF FERTILITYAncient Near East, northwestern Iran, Amlash, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A creamy white limestone idol each with a distinctive beak-like nose, a narrow torso that widens...
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RARE ANCIENT AMLASH BRONZE PRIMORDIALBULL IDOLNear East / Central Asia, Northwestern Iran, Parthia / Amlash, late Bronze Age, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE. A remarkable bull effigy cast from bronze with a symmetrically...
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ANCIENT LURISTAN BRONZE FINIAL ABSTRACTZOOMORPHS**Originally Listed At $1000**
Ancient Near East, northwestern Iran and southwestern Turkey, Caspian Sea region, Luristan culture, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE. A wonderful...
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TEL BRAK / MIDDLE URUK POTTERY EYE IDOL**OriginallyListed At $400**
Ancient Near East, Tel Brak, modern day Syria, Middle Uruk Period, ca. 3700 to 3500 BCE. An intriguing, abstract terracotta figure with a broad, annular...
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ANATOLIAN MARBLE KILIA IDOL - KUSURATYPE**First Time At Auction**
Ancient Near East, Anatolia, Early Bronze Age II, ca. 2700 to 2300 BCE. A Kusura-type - also known as violin type - marble idol of an extremely...
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ANCIENT ANATOLIAN STONE IDOL W/ GREEKSCRIPT**Originally Listed At $400**
Ancient Near East, Asia Minor, modern-day Turkey, Anatolia, Early Bronze Age, ca. 3000 to 2500 BCE. An intriguing stone figure of anthropomorphic...
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TALL ANCIENT BACTRIAN ALABASTER VESSELAncientCentral Asia, Bactria, ca. 2nd millennium BCE. A tall and slender vase that is hand-carved from creamy honey-yellow alabaster that fluoresces when placed next to a bright...
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SYRO-HITTITE POTTERY SEMI-NUDE FEMALEIDOL FIGUREAncient Near East, northern Syria, Syro-Hittite, ca. 3rd millennium BCE. A fascinating pottery figure of a goddess displaying a stylized form with a bird-like visage....
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ANCIENT TELL BRAK POTTERY EYE IDOLAncientNear East, Tell Brak, modern day Syria, Late Uruk Period, ca. 3300 to 3000 BCE. Hand-made from ceramic, this is one of the most famous classes of artifact from early Mesopotamia....
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ANCIENT SYRO-HITTITE TERRACOTTA IDOLFIGURE Ancient Syro-Hittite terracotta clay ceramic pottery figural idol statue of a standing female goddess deity. 5.5" H x 2" W x 1.25" D....
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ANCIENT SYRO-HITTITE TERRACOTTA IDOLFIGURE Ancient Syro-Hittite terracotta clay ceramic pottery figural idol statue of a standing deity. 5.75" H x 2" W x 1.5" D....
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9 ANCIENT POTTERY OBJECTS TO INCLUDEA 6"RED ON BLACK BOWL, 2,000 TO 1,600 BC. A PAINTED WHITE WARE VASE, 2,100-2,000 BC, 9 1/2" HIGH, PEDESTAL BASE SHOWS CHIP AND IS BROKEN OFF FROM TOP. A SIMILAR PAINTED...
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