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Veracruz Effigy Vessel Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Americas: Pre Columbian: Pre 1700   item# 35484 (stock# T005)  click for details Griffin Gallery Ancient Art tel.561-994-0811 fax.561-994-1855 $6,500  Veracruz Effigy Figure Vessel, Remojadas, Classic, ca. 450-650 A.D. Unusual double-chambered form, the human figure with upraised right arm and diminutive legs emerging from the sides. Painted reddish brown and buff. Height 12 3/4 in. Brass and Silver Qur'an Box from Damascus Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Near Eastern: Metalwork: Pre 1900   item# 627324 (stock# 1351)  click for details Griffin Gallery Ancient Art tel.561-994-0811 fax.561-994-1855 Box $4,700, Plate $1,100  Decorative handmade brass and silver box from Damascus to hold Qur'an. This city thought to be the oldest continuously inhabited city in the world. Box Circa 1900, 10" x 12" x 8". Also a handmade brass and silver plate with figural motif 11" diameter. Both in excellent condition. Campanian Guttus with Medusa Head Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Greek: Pottery: Pre AD 1000   item# 77806 (stock# 1023)  click for details Griffin Gallery Ancient Art tel.561-994-0811 fax.561-994-1855 $3,000  The Greeks in Southern Italy. Campanian guttus(oil lamp filler) with ring handle set at right angles to the elongated spout. The sides of the bowl are striated and the discus has in relief the head of Medusa. The surface has a metallic black glaze, other than a band around the upper foot and the underside of the vase, which are reserved. Calene ware, c. 300 B.C. 3.9 inch diameter. Repair where neck meets shoulder, otherwise in wonderful condition. The medallion of the piece somewhat rare. Ex: Ch ...click for details Large Persian Pottery Painted Avian Jar Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Middle Eastern: Ceramics: Pre AD 1000   item# 67509 (stock# 1004)  click for details Griffin Gallery Ancient Art tel.561-994-0811 fax.561-994-1855 $10,000  This large wheel thrown storage jar from Southwestern Iran has a buff spherical body with a short neck and a wide mouth. The shoulder is decorated with two spread wing eagles facing left and two smaller birds in profile. The remainder of the body is ornamented with wavy lines. This particular eagle design has been found on numerous vessels excavated in Susa and nearby sites between 2400 and 2200 B.C. Some minor chips to ridge and some incrustation; otherwise in wonderful shape. For further stu ...click for details Framed Chimu Textile with Six Panels Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Americas: Pre Columbian: Handiwork: Pre 1492   item# 779622 (stock# 1520)  click for details Griffin Gallery Ancient Art tel.561-994-0811 fax.561-994-1855 $1,600  Framed Chimu Textile with six panels with zoomorphic motif. Peru, circa 1000 - 1250 CE. Note textile is twisted to show the reversable side. In good condition. Framed size 19" x 32" Persian Sgraffiato Bowl from Medieval Nishapur Iran Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Near Eastern: Ceramics: Pre AD 1000   item# 779582 (stock# 1511)  click for details Griffin Gallery Ancient Art tel.561-994-0811 fax.561-994-1855 $7,500  Ancient Persian Sgraffiato Bowl from Medieval Nishapur Iran (9th - 10th Century CE) the richest oasis and chief city of the eastern province of Khorasan, situated along the Silk Road. In colors of green, brown and cream with geometric and floral patterns. Professionally repaired from original pieces this magnificent bowl now in excellent condition. 12 1/4" diameter. Cf. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Islamic World, 1987, fig. 12 p. 24.ISBN 0-87099-461-1 Roman Glass Amphora Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Pre AD 1000   item# 970670 (stock# 1612)  click for details Griffin Gallery Ancient Art tel.561-994-0811 fax.561-994-1855 $1,200  Roman Glass Amphora, ca. 3rd - 4th Century CE. Ex: Gershon Bineth collection, Israel. Globular body with decorated funnel shaped neck and twin handles. 3.070" high and in very good condition. Mesa Black on White Duck Pitcher Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Americas: American Indian: Pottery: Pre 1492   item# 163171 (stock# 1093)  click for details Griffin Gallery Ancient Art tel.561-994-0811 fax.561-994-1855 $ 3,500  Mesa black on white duck pot, ca. 900-1100 A.D. Handle extending from neck to body. Painted in Anasazi Mineral-paint tradition. Found on private land near Camp Verde, Arizona. A rare and exciting piece in excellent condition. 4 1/2 inches high and 7 inches long. Hua shan Hand Painted Panel Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Architectural Elements: Pre 1920   item# 779231 (stock# 1494)  click for details Griffin Gallery Ancient Art tel.561-994-0811 fax.561-994-1855 $1,500  Hand painted Hua Shan Wooden Panel with three genre scenes that included figures and horses. China, Yellow Mountains area, circa 1890. 80" long x 19" wide. In very good condition. Roman Balkan Bronze Attachment of a Boar Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Roman: Bronze: Pre AD 1000   item# 990102 (stock# 9045)  click for details Griffin Gallery Ancient Art tel.561-994-0811 fax.561-994-1855 $900  Roman Balkan Bronze Attachment of a Boar, ca. 1st - 3rd Century CE. With long snout turned upward, pricked ears, long slender body and legs, and tiny bead eyes. The Adriatic Coast is famous for Diocletian's elaborate palace in Spalato Italy. In very good condition. 2 1/8" L. Return To Top View Next 10 Items PAGE: 1  2  3  4  5  6  7  10  20  30  40  43