Large Ushabti from the Ramesside Period An ushabti is a funerary figurine from ancient Egypt, usually made of clay, wood, or stone. These figurines were placed in the tombs of the deceased and were in[...]
Europe, Late Middle Ages to Renaissance, ca. 1400 to 1600 CE. A beautifully-preserved chain mail Gauntlets of Mail, in mitten form, made of thousands of interlinked rings of iron. Although the rings w[...]
Beautiful cast iron socketed axe dating from around 600-900 BC. The axe has an outer ring for attaching it to the tool. It is decorated with segmented edges and has a beautiful glossy patina. Axes of [...]
Set of 10 amulets – Egyptian deities in faience – Late Period. Set composed of 10 amulets, including: – A pendant in the shape of a drop or tear, probably protective – A scarab, symbol of rebirth and [...]
Wedjat Eye Amulet – Ancient Egypt, Late Period. Rare amulet in the shape of a Wedjat Eye, a major protective emblem of ancient Egypt. Seen horizontally, it presents the complete shape of the Eye of Ho[...]
Protohistoric Bronze Vase with Inlays – Urnfield or Hallstatt Culture, 9th – 7th century BC.Rare early bronze vase decorated with bone or ivory inlays, typical of productions from the Late Bronze Age [...]
A fine collection of highly decorative Chinese blue-glazed pottery musician statues from the Ming Dynasty. These figures were traditionally part of a funeral procession and were believed to herald the[...]
Pre-Columbian vase from the Chavín culture in the form of a seated man, probably a hunter, with an animal on his back. Chavín art is known for its complex iconography and mythical realism. There is co[...]
Material: CeramicOrigin: Southern Sierra of Peru, Lake Titicaca PlateauPeriod: Boom Age (1 AD – 800 AD)Dimensions: 24x20x17cmCondition: See photos to verify conditionImportant pre-Columbian ceremonial[...]
Material: CeramicOrigin: Southern Sierra of Peru, Lake Titicaca PlateauPeriod: Boom Age (1 AD – 800 AD)Dimensions: 15x13x5 cmCondition: See photos to verify conditionImportant pre-Columbian ceremonial[...]
Material: CeramicOrigin: Southern Sierra of Peru, Lake Titicaca PlateauPeriod: Boom Age (1 AD – 800 AD)Dimensions: 12x11cm diameterCondition: See photos to verify conditionImportant pre-Columbian cere[...]
Material: CeramicOrigin: Southern Sierra of Peru, Lake Titicaca PlateauPeriod: Boom Age (1 AD – 800 AD)Dimensions: 16x13 cm diameterCondition: See photos to verify conditionImportant pre-Columbian cer[...]
Material: CeramicOrigin: Southern Sierra of Peru, Lake Titicaca PlateauPeriod: Boom Age (1 AD – 800 AD)Dimensions: 20x15 cm diameterCondition: See photos to verify conditionImportant pre-Columbian cer[...]
Material: CeramicOrigin: Southern Sierra of Peru, Lake Titicaca PlateauPeriod: Boom Age (1 AD – 800 AD)Dimensions: 11x10 cm diameterCondition: See photos to verify conditionImportant pre-Columbian cer[...]
Material: CeramicOrigin: Southern Sierra of Peru, Lake Titicaca PlateauPeriod: Boom Age (1 AD – 800 AD)Dimensions: 11x10 cm diameterCondition: See photos to verify conditionImportant pre-Columbian cer[...]
Material: CeramicOrigin: Southern Sierra of Peru, Lake Titicaca PlateauPeriod: Boom Age (1 AD – 800 AD)Dimensions: 24x17x20 cmCondition: See photos to verify conditionImportant pre-Columbian ceremonia[...]
Material: CeramicOrigin: Southern Sierra of Peru, Lake Titicaca PlateauPeriod: Boom Age (1 AD – 800 AD)Dimensions: 12x9 cm diameterCondition: See photos to verify conditionImportant pre-Columbian cere[...]
Material: CeramicOrigin: Southern Sierra of Peru, Lake Titicaca PlateauPeriod: Boom Age (1 AD – 800 AD)Dimensions: 13x11 cm diameterCondition: See photos to verify conditionImportant pre-Columbian cer[...]
Material: CeramicOrigin: Southern Sierra of Peru, Lake Titicaca PlateauPeriod: Boom Age (1 AD – 800 AD)Dimensions: 9x14 cm diameterCondition: See photos to verify conditionImportant pre-Columbian cere[...]
Material: CeramicOrigin: Southern Sierra of Peru, Lake Titicaca PlateauPeriod: Boom Age (1 AD – 800 AD)Dimensions: 15x14 cm diameterCondition: See photos to verify conditionImportant pre-Columbian cer[...]
Material: CeramicOrigin: Southern Sierra of Peru, Lake Titicaca PlateauPeriod: Boom Age (1 AD – 800 AD)Dimensions: 33x30x17 cmCondition: See photos to verify conditionImportant pre-Columbian ceremonia[...]
Material: CeramicOrigin: Southern Sierra of Peru, Lake Titicaca PlateauPeriod: Boom Age (1 AD – 800 AD)Dimensions: 14x14 cm diameterCondition: See photos to verify conditionImportant pre-Columbian cer[...]
Material: CeramicOrigin: Southern Sierra of Peru, Lake Titicaca PlateauPeriod: Boom Age (1 AD – 800 AD)Dimensions: 16x12x14 cmCondition: See photos to verify conditionImportant pre-Columbian ceremonia[...]
Material: CeramicOrigin: Southern Sierra of Peru, Lake Titicaca PlateauPeriod: Boom Age (1 AD – 800 AD)Dimensions: 15x14 cm diameterCondition: See photos to verify conditionImportant pre-Columbian cer[...]
Material: CeramicOrigin: Southern Sierra of Peru, Lake Titicaca PlateauPeriod: Boom Age (1 AD – 800 AD)Dimensions: 17x16x14 cmCondition: See photos to verify conditionImportant pre-Columbian ceremonia[...]
Material: CeramicOrigin: Southern Sierra of Peru, Lake Titicaca PlateauPeriod: Boom Age (1 AD – 800 AD)Dimensions: 167 cm high x 14 cm diameterCondition: See photos to verify conditionImportant pre-Co[...]
Material: CeramicOrigin: Southern Sierra of Peru, Lake Titicaca PlateauPeriod: Boom Age (1 AD – 800 AD)Dimensions: 16 cm high x 14x12 cm diameterCondition: See photos to verify conditionImportant pre-[...]
Material: CeramicOrigin: Southern Sierra of Peru, Lake Titicaca PlateauPeriod: Boom Age (1 AD – 800 AD)Dimensions: 16 cm high x 14 cm diameterCondition: See photos to verify conditionImportant pre-Col[...]
Material: CeramicOrigin: Southern Sierra of Peru, Lake Titicaca PlateauPeriod: Boom Age (1 AD – 800 AD)Dimensions: 16 cm high x 14 cm diameterCondition: See photos to verify conditionImportant pre-Col[...]
Material: CeramicOrigin: Southern Sierra of Peru, Lake Titicaca PlateauPeriod: Boom Age (1 AD – 800 AD)Dimensions: 19 cm high x 15 cm diameterCondition: See photos to verify conditionImportant pre-Col[...]
Material: CeramicOrigin: Southern Sierra of Peru, Lake Titicaca PlateauPeriod: Boom Age (1 AD – 800 AD)Dimensions: 20 cm high x 16 cm diameterCondition: See photos to verify conditionImportant pre-Col[...]
Material: CeramicOrigin: Southern Sierra of Peru, Lake Titicaca PlateauPeriod: Boom Age (1 AD – 800 AD)Dimensions: 17 cm high x 14 cm diameterCondition: See photos to verify conditionImportant pre-Col[...]
Period: Pre-Columbian culture (possibly Andes or Mesoamerica)Material: Carved stoneDimensions: 4 x 2 x 2 cmSmall anthropomorphic or zoomorphic figure, hand-carved in stone, from the pre-Columbian ritu[...]
Pre-Columbian Alabaster Sculpture – Inca Flame-Shaped CanopaDimensions: 8 x 6 x 3 cmSmall pre-Columbian ritual canopy carved in alabaster, representing a llama, a sacred animal in the Andean worldview[...]
Large fragment of a Coptic shroud, with a hare motif. The hare may symbolize the victory over paganism, but it also represents the divine Son sacrificed and resurrected at Easter. In scratched, yellow[...]
Collection of 5 Labrets Neolithic Period (approx. 8000 – 6000 BC) Authentic object dating from the Neolithic period, this labret piercing testifies to the first practices of body modification of a rit[...]
Very finely detailed headrest. This amulet is an object of funerary offering. Former collection: Gérard Van Der Burgh before 1983. Galerie Cybele 2018.
Two Fragments of Coptic "clavii". The shorter one has geometric patterns and quadrupeds in medallions. Work from the 5th century AD Linen and wool 30x6cm The longer one is composed of geometric patter[...]
Fragment of Coptic fabric called clavi with geometric patterns and a dancer in the lower part. Work from the 7th century AD Linen and wool 14x8cm alone 20x15 with the frame The fragment was affixed to[...]
Beautiful cross-section of a septarian nodule on a metal stand. Septarian nodules are fossilized mud bubbles that are 50 to 70 million years old. Belgium is one of the main discovery sites for these o[...]
Magnificent fossilized mammoth tooth, on a custom stand. The mammoth was a prehistoric mammal related to the elephant, but much larger. Mammoths lived in the cold regions of Europe, Asia, and North Am[...]
Giant Ammonite Fossil on Custom Black Stand.Approximately 150-200 million years old.An ammonite is an extinct marine animal belonging to the squid class. Ammonites lived in the seas of the Paleozoic a[...]
White stone scarab with clean lines, uncarved legs and an incised carapace. The body is stylized, balanced in its proportions, and the head is marked by fine incisions. A lateral piercing from the tai[...]
Upper part of a talisman ring, featuring a carefully and meticulously drawn fish, with marked fin and dorsal ridges, the whole presents beautiful naturalistic shapes. Turquoise blue earthenware with b[...]
Scarab with naturalistic forms, the upper part engraved, and on the reverse an eight-pointed star, also represented by incision. The entire object is finely carved and polished, with particular attent[...]
Very rare Scarab with beautiful, refined and stylized forms, soberly evoking the sacred silhouette of the beetle. Unpierced, without inscription, it embodies the primitive forms of the first Egyptian [...]
Miniature amulet representing a traditional Egyptian headrest, finely carved in black stone. The object faithfully reproduces the classic structure: rectangular base, slightly narrowed vertical shaft,[...]
Set of seven amulets representing the Oudjat eye, an emblem of protection and regeneration in ancient Egypt. The top example in the photo, made of stone, has a flat surface decorated with painted blac[...]
Circular amulet with radiant decoration, evoking a stylized flower or a solar disk, with relief motifs arranged in twelve regular segments around a slightly hollowed center. Both sides have an identic[...]
Quimbaya culture, Colombia, Central Cauca Valley. Circa 500-1500 AD. Seated chieftain figurine wearing a gold nose ornament. Polychrome terracotta sculpture, the body covered with geometric motifs pai[...]
Amulet in the shape of a stylized heart, carved from a finely polished stone. The lower part has a rounded curve, framed by two incised lateral wings. The top is marked with a deeply engraved annular [...]
Quadrangular stone amulet, finely engraved on its main face with four framed squares, each containing inscriptions in Kufic script. The rectilinear and angular outline of the letters evokes an ancient[...]
Amulet representing the goddess Bastet seated on an oblong pedestal, ears pricked, eyes open and alert. The stylized lines of the feline figure accentuate her vigilance and protective power. Beige ear[...]
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