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Ancient Persian Bridge-Spouted Jar Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Middle Eastern: Ceramics: Pre AD 1000   item# 67070 (stock# 1002)  click for details Griffin Gallery Ancient Art tel.561-994-0811 fax.561-994-1855 $5000.  This Tepe Sialk Bridge-Spouted Pottery Jar from circa 1st millennium B.C.E. has a rounded body and a short concave neck with an attached loop handle and a smaller handle at the back. The birdlike spout as well as the body is painted in brown and black with a variety of patterns including checkerboard and hatched and wavy lines. The decoration is vivid, and with the exception of a repair to the spout, this Persian piece is in prime condition. 10 1/8 inches high 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. Egyptian Limestone Head, possibly from an Ushabti Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Egyptian: Sculpture: Pre AD 1000   item# 347329 (stock# 1161)  click for details Griffin Gallery Ancient Art tel.561-994-0811 fax.561-994-1855 $8,000  A Magnificent Miniature Egyptian Limestone Head, possibly from an Ushabti wearing a tripartite wig tucked behind ears, thick pouting lips long oval face with pointed chin, New Kingdom Dynasty XVIII, 1550 - 1307 B.C.E. with custom stand, height of head 2.5" Persian, Elamite Period, Clay Fertility Goddesses Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Pre AD 1000   item# 1004366 (stock# 1650)  click for details Griffin Gallery Ancient Art tel.561-994-0811 fax.561-994-1855 $1,500 EACH  Four Persian, Elamite Period, Clay Fertility Goddesses, ca. 1500 - 1000 BCE, found in the Holy Land. Mold made but varying in sizes and with elaborate headress and costume. Each fertility goddess holding bare breasts in cupped hands. Sizes vary from 5 1/2" to 6" high. All intact and in excellent condition. Life Size Moche Pottery Head of a Bridled Llama Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Pre AD 1000   item# 1002491 (stock# 1649)  click for details Griffin Gallery Ancient Art tel.561-994-0811 fax.561-994-1855 $3,200  Life Size Moche Pottery Head of a Bridled Llama, Peru ca. 800 CE. Animal wearing bridle with tall conical spout at center of head. Large almond shaped eyes and small ears. 12 1/4" high and intact with restored hairline across base. Monumental artifact and in excellent condition. T.L Tested for Authenticity Byzantine Pottery Bread Stamp Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Pre AD 1000   item# 319018 (stock# 1150)  click for details Griffin Gallery Ancient Art tel.561-994-0811 fax.561-994-1855 $1,800  Byzantine Terracotta Bread Stamp, 6th Century, found in Israel. This stamp is particularly large, suitable for stamping whole loaves. The entire surface is covered with a pattern that facilitated the breaking of the bread into small pieces. Excellent condition custom mounted and labeled. Diameter 9 1/4". Ex: Arieh Klein, Jerusalem Benin / Nigeria Bronze Head of a Warrior King Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: African: Sculpture: Pre 1920   item# 995930 (stock# 1632)  click for details Griffin Gallery Ancient Art tel.561-994-0811 fax.561-994-1855 SOLD  Early 20th Century Benin / Nigeria Bronze Head of a Warrior King, Africa. Almost life size at 13" high. With stunning facial features and headdress. Famous bronze memorial heads seem to date back to the 14th Century as powerful warrior kings controlled the area. In excellent condition. Mathura Red Sandstone Head Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Indian Subcontinent: India: Pre AD 1000   item# 454030 (stock# 1218)  click for details Griffin Gallery Ancient Art tel.561-994-0811 fax.561-994-1855 $3,500  Very finely modeled with ovoid face and gently rounded chin. Sharpened nose and pursed lips. Kushan Period, ca 1st - 3rd Century C.E., 7" including custom stand. In excellent condition. Yoruba / Nigeria Gelede Wooden Body Mask of Iya Nla Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: African: Sculpture: Pre 1910   item# 996110 (stock# 1642)  click for details Griffin Gallery Ancient Art tel.561-994-0811 fax.561-994-1855 $14,000  Monumental Yoruba - Nigeria Gelede Wooden Body Mask of Iya Nla (Great Powerful Mother) Early 20th Century 54 H x 21" wide. Arms are available. Kept inside the Gelede Shrine, not danced but carried on a platform during Gelede, an annual festival honoring “our mothers” (awon iya wa), not so much for their motherhood, but as female elders. It takes place in the dry season (March-May) among the Yoruba people of south-west Nigeria and neighboring southeast Benin. Artifact in excellent condition. Two Holy Land Neolithic Stone Ax Heads Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Holy Land: Pre AD 1000   item# 725032 (stock# 1458)  click for details Griffin Gallery Ancient Art tel.561-994-0811 fax.561-994-1855 $1,200 EACH  Two Neolithic Stone Ax Heads from the Holy Land, ca. 6000 BCE, found in Jerusalem. The polished Neolithic ax, a heavy implement, was in sharp contrast to the delicate small-rock work of the last stages of the Paleolithic Period and was a reversal of the traditions of products that had yielded ever more lineal feet of cutting edge per pound of stone. The ax and its companion the adz met the need to clear land as agriculture developed as an efficient tree-cutting tool. It may have been used as a w ...click for details Return To Top View Next 10 Items PAGE: 1  7  8  9  10  11  12  13  20  30  39