- ANCIENT HITTITE LIMESTONE ROUND-TOPPED
STELA Hittite Limestone round-topped stela, ca. 1600-1200 B.C.E., probably from Ras-Shamra, carved in relief with robed figure seated before an eagle's nest, with the symbol...
[more like this] - A NEOCLASSICAL REVIVAL PATINATED BRONZE
AND BLACK MARBL... AND BLACK MARBLE BACCHUS AND BACCHANTE MANTLE CLOCK, FRENCH, 19TH CENTURY, the stelae form arched rectangular case centering a gilt bronze glazed bezel...
[more like this] - 11TH C. KHMER STONE BUDDHA ON NAGA THRONESoutheast
Asia, Cambodia, Khmer Empire (Angkor culture), ca. 11th to 13th century CE. A monumental, finely carved stone Buddha, seated on a three-tiered serpentine throne, with the...
[more like this] - CHINESE QI LIMESTONE STELA W/ BUDDHA
& BODHISATTVASEast Asia, China, Six Dynasties Period, Northern Qi Dynasty, ca. 550 to 577 CE. A gorgeous carved-limestone stela featuring a seated Buddha flanked by two bodhisattvas...
[more like this] - FINE COLIMA POTTERY GINGERBREAD FIGUREPre-Columbian,
West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A fabulous, hand-built redware of the early Tico typology depicting an ornate flat figure, sometimes referred to as a "gingerbread"...
[more like this] - ROMAN MARBLE RELIEF STELE - MOTHER,
CHILD, LION, & BULL...Roman, Eastern Empire, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. An exemplary marble relief stele displaying 2 diverse scenes: one of a mother and...
[more like this] - 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...
[more like this] - CHAVIN POTTERY INCISED JAGUAR VESSEL,
TL TESTEDPre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chavin, Santana-Santa River, ca. 700 to 200 BCE. A delightful ceramic vessel in the form of a stylized jaguar presenting a portly...
[more like this] - MASSIVE / SPECTACULAR OLMEC JADE CELTPre-Columbian,
Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Olmec, ca. 900 to 600 BCE. A spectacular and massive celt made from a beautiful jade stone. This celt is an ancient tool, shaped like an axe...
[more like this] - SOUTH ARABIAN LIMESTONE FUNERARY STELE
W/ INSCRIPTIONAncient Near East, South Arabia, Yemen, probably Qatabanian culture, ca. 2nd century BCE to 2nd century CE. This is a pale brown limestone slab with a carved...
[more like this] - IMPRESSIVE MAYA JADE CELTPre-Columbian,
southern Mexico to Guatemala, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A beautiful example of a hand-carved jadeite celt of soft sage, pistachio, and forest green hues....
[more like this] - MASSIVE MAYA BASALT BOUNDARY MARKER
BOUND PRISONERPre-Columbian, Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Maya, Classic to Postclassic period, 500 to 1300 CE. A monumental volcanic stone carving of a prisoner crouching...
[more like this] - PUBLISHED CHAVIN STIRRUP VESSEL EAGLE
& JAGUAR**First Time At Auction**
Pre-Columbian, northern Peru, Chavin culture, Jequetepeque-Templadera type, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. One of the more striking examples of ancient...
[more like this] - 12TH C. KHMER SANDSTONE BRAHMA HEAD
(4 FACES)**First Time At Auction**
Southeast Asia, Cambodia, Khmer Empire, 12th to 13th century CE. A beautiful red sandstone sculpture of the deity, Brahma, carved to be...
[more like this] - FINE KHMER SANDSTONE SCULPTURE OF GODDESS
UMA**First Time At Auction**
Southeast Asia, Cambodia, Khmer Empire (Angkor culture), ca. 12th century CE. A skillfully carved, monumental stone statue of the goddess Uma,...
[more like this] - TRANSLATED SOUTH ARABIAN LIMESTONE STELE
ABYD**Originally Listed At $6000**
Ancient Middle East, South Arabia, Qatabanian culture, ca. 3rd century BCE to 1st century CE. A striking limestone stele finely carved...
[more like this] - CHAVIN STONE JAGUAR MORTAR FOR CEREMONIAL
HALLUCINOGENS...**Originally Listed At $1800**
Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chavin / Cupisnique, ca. 900 to 500 BCE. A fantastical stone metate or mortar stone, carved...
[more like this] - MINIATURE CUPISNIQUE / CHAVIN JASPER
JAGUAR EFFIGY JAR**First Time At Auction**
Pre-Columbian, Northern Coast of Peru, Cupisnique / Chavin culture, ca. 1250 to 500 BCE. A superb hand-carved red-jasper jar in...
[more like this] - OLMEC GREENSTONE BLOODLETTER - HUMMINGBIRDPre-Columbian,
Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Olmec, ca. 900 to 500 BCE. A charming bloodletting tool called a piercer in the shape of a hummingbird, all hand-carved from mottled blue-green...
[more like this] - ANCIENT EGYPTIAN CARVED STONE STELA
OF BES Possibly Ptolemaic - Roman Period (400 BCE - 100 CE), likely limestone, the God Bes relief carved in stone, with one arm raised and the other clutching a snake, 8.75"h...
[more like this] - Marcelo Bonevardi Argentine/American,
1929-1994 Stela, 1966-68
Estimate:$12,000-$18,000...
[more like this] - Continental School. Diana and Attendant
gouache on ivory and similar themed oil on celluloid late 19th/early 20th century; 1) Diana and Attendant nude by stream signed lr ''Stela '' image- 3 1/2 x 4 1/2 in. frame...
[more like this] - Chinese or Vietnamese carved stone stela
depicting the death of the Buddha with a lengthy inscription on the back; buff soapstone, 115/8 in. H., 8 7/8 in. W., 4 in. D....
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