PERSIAN CIVILIZATION, 12th-14th centuries Very large vase on a foot with two handles, made of high-fire ceramic. The colors range from ecru to bright turquoise blue, with beautiful silver and gold iri[...]
Spherical-shaped container in Kashan ceramic, Persia, 14th century, iridescent glaze. An old restoration (plugging a cylindrical hole). Kashan was a Persian city known for its production of high-quali[...]
Glazed ceramic bowl from Kashan, Persia, 13th-14th century. (Some re-gluing) Kashan was a Persian city known for its production of high-quality pottery during the medieval period. The city was well-si[...]
Circa: 9th-10th Century.Origin: Iberian Peninsula.Material: Earthenware.Item condition: Minor chips along the pieces. One small firing crack to the rim of one bottle. Strong and stable. Age weathered [...]
Bronze anklet - Luristan (Archaic Persia), end of the 2nd beginning of the 1st millennium BC. Missing the two joining pins. A restoration at one end of the upper element. Bibliography: - Bronzes of Lu[...]
Talismanic vial with a pyramidal body ending in a point, topped with a neck constricted at the base, animated by a circular outgrowth. The opening ends with hemmed lips, tightened towards the inside. [...]
Archaeology Terracotta dragon or harpy head: fantastic animal derived from a dragon, its mouth open as if it were screaming. Small black marble cubic base Palmyra (present-day Syria, Persia) 2nd / 3r[...]
Short acinaceous sword with ball pommel - Archaic Persia, Luristan (Louristan), early 1st millennium BC Bronze sword with double-edged blade and median ridge. Cylindrical handle and ball pommel. The h[...]
An important Egyptian sarcophagus mask from the Ptolemaic period (711-332 BC), made with remarkable artistic skill and historical significance. Material: Made from stuccoed linen textiles (cartonnage)[...]
Rython, container with a long pouring spout dug like a canal. They were exclusively reserved for ceremonial libations. The origin of their shape seems to belong to Eurasia in prehistoric times, but it[...]
Rare and stunning Persian ceramic cip, Nishapur (Iran), 9th -10th cty
Samanid period (810-1005)
Colors used (green, yellow and manganese) and the richly intertwined zoomorphic decorations (bulls o[...]
Circa 12th century 2 very fine and light ceramic bowls:
*a Persian 12th century more hollow one on a heel, white background and brown vegetal frieze decoration, with beautiful iridescences,
11 in[...]
Archeology
MUSEUM, exceptional zoomorphic embossed and hammered silver, and gilded Rython (protome of ram or ibex)
Persian Achaemenid art (6th - 5th BC)
Very elegant custom-made pexyglas base
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