- CHINESE BRASS INCENSE BURNER & CANTON
ENAMEL CUP A Chinese brass incense burner and Canton enamel cup. Canton enamel cup is yellow with small colorful flowers and sits atop three long archaic style legs like an...
[more like this] - LOVELY GREEK HELLENISTIC BRONZE PHIALE
W/ OMPHALOSGreece, Hellenistic Period, ca. 4th to 3rd century BCE. A remarkable, cast-bronze phiale, a special libation bowl used for holding wine, with a hollow, rounded,...
[more like this] - PRE-COLUMBIAN CHIMU GOLD RITUAL KERO
(DRINKING VESSEL)Pre-Columbian, North Coast of Peru, Chimu, Late Intermediate Period, ca. 1100 to 1470 CE. An elegant ritual kero (drinking cup) formed from a single sheet...
[more like this] - ANCIENT ACHAEMENID GILDED SILVER PHIALE
(FOR WINE)Ancient Near East, Achaemenid Persian Empire, ca. 500 to 330 BCE. A thick 94.96% to 95.78% silver basin or phiale, a special libation bowl used for holding wine,...
[more like this] - STUNNING SICAN SILVER & TURQUOISE LORD
AQUILLA VESSEL**First Time At Auction**
Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Sican / Lambayeque or Chimu culture, ca. 750 to 1370 CE. A silver drinking vessel with portrait-like...
[more like this] - EXHIBITED ROMAN GLASS DIPPER CUP W/
IRIDESCENCERoman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 2nd century CE. A dazzling dipper cup or pan known as a trulla, made from translucent blue green glass to present a deep, ribbed...
[more like this] - RARE CHINESE HAN DYNASTY BRONZE HU VESSEL
W/ LID!**Originally Listed At $2500**
East Asia, China, Han Dynasty, 206 BCE to 220 CE. An elegant, pear shaped hu vessel, the iconographic program of this piece comes to...
[more like this] - HUGE ANCIENT AMLASH POTTERY PITCHER
PINCHED SPOUT**Originally Listed At $1500**
Ancient Near East / Ancient Mediterranean, Amlash culture, ca. 1400 to 1000 BCE. A hand-built redware pottery vessel of a grand...
[more like this] - GANDHARAN SCHIST PALETTE - FIGURES /
SEA MONSTER**Originally Listed At $800**
Central Asia, Pakistan / Afghanistan, Gandharan Empire, ca, 200 BCE to 100 CE. An intriguing schist palette relief carved with a...
[more like this] - CHIMU SILVER LIBATION RATTLE BOWL W/
FISH, EX-SONINPre-Columbian, Peru, Chimu culture, ca. 14th to 15th century CE. This is an amazing silver bowl and rattle - the craftsmanship, material, and creativity of the...
[more like this] - ACHAEMENID SILVER PHIALE / LIBATION
BOWL (FOR WINE)Ancient Near East, Achaemenid Persian Empire, ca. 500 to 330 BCE. A gorgeous libation bowl used for holding wine known as a phiale that exhibits a slightly...
[more like this] - KUBA PEOPLES, CEREMONIAL LIBATION CUP,
EX-MUSEUM 20th c., Zaire, dark patina carved hardwood, figured as a crouching figure with ram's horns, 8"h x 6"sqr...
[more like this] - LARGE KUBA CEREMONIAL LIBATION CUP,
EX-MUSEUM 20th c., Zaire, dark red-toned patina carved hardwood, figured as a male bust, museum accession numbering on base, 8.5"h x 7"l x 5"w...
[more like this] - CHINESE ARCHAISTIC BRONZE "JUE" LIBATION
CUP A Chinese archaistic bronze "Jue" libation cup. Used for ceremonies, this cup has a long curved spout, a pointed finial, or mushroom head handle on each side of the rim...
[more like this] - AFRICAN CARVED BAULE MASK 25" x 8" x
6ΒΌ" Carved wood African Baule ceremonial mask with two male figures pouring libations....
[more like this] - Bamana or Marka N'tomo Mask Mali Wood
mask with applied ornamentation having a comb-like structure at the top. These masks are used during dances and initiation ceremonies for young boys coming of age. Many acquire...
[more like this] - Bamana or Marka N'tomo Mask Mali Wood
mask with applied ornamentation of metal and cloth pierced sides having a comb-like structure at the top. These masks are used during dances and initiation ceremonies for...
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