Ishtar Gate

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15th Century Northern Thai Bronze Buddha Masterpiece w Provenance - 9200

Located in Ukiah, CA

) (Outstanding provenance -from the personal collection of Ali A. Abssi (1934-2020) founder of the Ishtar gate

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Thai Antiquities

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Bronze

15th Century Northern Thai Bronze Buddha Masterpiece w Provenance - 9200

H 31 in W 16 in D 11 in

Bronze Art Deco Lion Sculpture

Located in Oakland, CA

reason you can find sculptures of lions guarding structures from the ancient Ishtar Gates of Babylonia to

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Animal Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

Bronze Art Deco Lion Sculpture

H 17 in W 24 in D 5 in

Qing Dynasty Chinese Carved Green Jade Chilong Dragon Sculpture

Located in Forney, TX

: Estate of Ali A. Abssi (1934-2020) and Florence Hall Abssi (1919-2014), founders of the Ishtar Gate

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Antique 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Jade

Qing Dynasty Chinese Carved Green Jade Chilong Dragon Sculpture

H 5.63 in W 7.5 in D 2.5 in

Bronze Art Deco Lion Sculpture

Located in Oakland, CA

the reason you can find sculptures of lions guarding structures from the ancient Ishtar Gates of

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1930s Art Deco Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

Bronze Art Deco Lion Sculpture, 1930s

H 17 in W 24 in D 5 in

19th Century English Royal Worcester Porcelain Fairy Candlestick Lamp Standard

By Royal Worcester

Located in Forney, TX

) and Florence Hall Abssi (1919-2014), founders of the Ishtar Gate Gallery in the prestigious Houston

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Antique Late 19th Century English Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures

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Porcelain

19th Century English Royal Worcester Porcelain Fairy Candlestick Lamp Standard

H 9.5 in Dm 3 in

Alfarera Sentada

By Raul Anguiano

Located in Austin, TX

(1934-2020) and Florence Hall Abssi (1919-2014), founders of the Ishtar Gate Gallery in the prestigious

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Late 20th Century Paintings

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Paper

Alfarera Sentada

H 25.25 in W 31.5 in D 1 in

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Magerit Babylon Ishtar Gate 18 Karat Gold and Silver Onyx Lion Face Pendant

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