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500 Bc

Thai Ban Prasat Ware Vase
Located in Hudson, NY
discovered ranging in age from circa 1500 BC-500 BC. In these burial sites were objects like pottery, shells
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Thai Antiquities

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Ceramic

Thai Ban Prasat Ware Vase
Thai Ban Prasat Ware Vase
$3,500
H 8 in Dm 7 in
Pair of 18th Century Italian Vases Decorated with Shells and Baroque Pearls
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
far back as 500 BC Roman Empire for decorative purposes. The pair Italian church candlesticks
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Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Vases

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Gold Leaf

Pair of 18th Century Italian Vases Decorated with Shells and Baroque Pearls
Pair of 18th Century Italian Vases Decorated with Shells and Baroque Pearls
$2,010 Sale Price / set
36% Off
H 17 in W 4 in D 4 in
Nok Terracotta Standing Dignitary Figure, TL Tested, Nigeria Africa 500-100 BC
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
civilization that existed from approximately 500 B.C. to about 500 A.D., is principally known for its
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Nigerian Primitive Figurative Sculptures

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Terracotta

19th Century Two-Light Bronze and Marble Candelabra in the manner of Thomas Hope
By Thomas Hope
Located in London, GB
the Classical Period (500 BC), usually represented in Greek vase painting from the 5th century BC and
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Antique 1820s English More Lighting

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Siena Marble, Bronze

Trio of Pre-Columbian Foot Vessels, West Mexico
Located in Point Richmond, CA
from the Chipicuaro culture (ca. 500 BC – 300 AD) with a burnished surface and a wide mouth, which
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Mexican Pre-Columbian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Earthenware

European Carved Limestone Celtic Votive Head of a Male Warrior
Located in London, GB
¾ ins wide, 9¾ ins deep / 42cm high - 16½ ins high (with base) From about 500 BC, first Greek and later
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier European Busts

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Limestone

Stone Horned Bull Sculpture Decorative Objects, Ancient Pixiu Patina Home Decor
Located in Wembley, GB
the Achaemenid period: Griffin samples date back to the Achaemenid period of 500 BC. The artistic
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Vintage 1960s West Asian Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Limestone, Gold Plate

Stone Horned Bull Sculpture Decorative Objects, Ancient Pixiu Patina Home Decor
Stone Horned Bull Sculpture Decorative Objects, Ancient Pixiu Patina Home Decor
$1,351 Sale Price
20% Off
H 8.67 in W 11.03 in D 7.09 in
Sculpture Decorative Sculpture, Stone Horned Bull, Ancient Pixiu for Home Decor
Located in Wembley, GB
Achaemenid period of 500 BC. The artistic form of these particular creatures dates back to the Achaemenid
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Vintage 1940s West Asian Hollywood Regency Animal Sculptures

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Gold Plate, Brass

Sculpture Decorative Sculpture, Stone Horned Bull, Ancient Pixiu for Home Decor
Sculpture Decorative Sculpture, Stone Horned Bull, Ancient Pixiu for Home Decor
$1,308 Sale Price
20% Off
H 7.09 in W 7.88 in D 5.91 in
Mid-19th Century Persian Tribal Bidjar Rug
Located in Los Angeles, US
influenced Kurdish culture as early as 500 BC when Cyrus the Great launched a large-scale incursion into the
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Antique 19th Century Tribal Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Antique Bidjar Rug with Floral Design 17'8''x11'7''
Located in Los Angeles, US
influenced Kurdish culture as early as 500 BC when Cyrus the Great launched a large-scale incursion into the
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Antique Early 1900s Asian Other Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

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Wool, Cotton

Pair of Walnut Armchairs, Late 16th Century, French Renaissance, with Ram Mask C
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
in Nigeria. It dates to about 500 BC. The skins of rams dyed red made a covering for the Tent of
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Antique 16th Century French Renaissance Armchairs

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Walnut

Terracotta Head of the Dying Warrior of the Frontons of Egina 20th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
56 cm Width 25 cm Length 33 cm Weight 8 kg Historical period between 500 and 480 BC Material
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20th Century Italian Modern Busts

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Terracotta

THE DYING WARRIOR PLASTER COPY OF THE ORIGINAL OF THE ATHENA AFAIA early 20th Ce
Located in Madrid, ES
between 500 and 480 BC MATERIAL Gypsum
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Early 20th Century Italian Modern Busts

Materials

Plaster

Arte Morbelli Five Porcelain Plates with 24k Golden Inserts
By Arte Morbelli
Located in Milano, IT
period (500-400 BC); the Egyptian jewel with gold and blue scarab, symbol of the great pharaoh
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Gold

Recent Sales

Cambodia Stone Amulet, 500 BC
Located in Derbyshire, GB
Lucky amulet.
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Cambodian Sculptures

Materials

Stone

19th Century Toledo Dagger, Spanish
Located in London, GB
traditional sword-making, steel-working center since about 500 BC.
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Antique 19th Century Spanish Other Arms, Armor and Weapons

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Steel

Rare Funeral Urn, Rio Napo Region, Ecuador 200 BC J.C.-500 AD J.C
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Very rare funeral anthropomorphic urn in polychrome clay, representing a male seated figure. Members are embossed and an entanglement marks the neck. Sold with a certificate of scie...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Tribal Art

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Ceramic, Terracotta

Fine Almost Life Size 1940's Plaster Comedy and Tragedy Theater Masks Sculptures
Located in Atlanta, GA
worn in ancient Greece during the golden age, around 500 – 300 BC, and are paired together to show the
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Busts

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Plaster

European Hooked Rug, Copy of Pazyryk the Oldest Carpet in the World
Located in Berlin, DE
natural colors and soft texture. The Pazyryk carpet 500-400 BC is the oldest known carpet in the world
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20th Century German Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

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Wool

Terracotta Buffalo, Proto-Austroasiatic Civilisation, Circa 500 BC.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Terracotta buffalo, Proto-Austroasiatic civilisation, circa 500 BC. Terracotta buffalo, Neolithic
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Asian Other Animal Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Ancient Greek Bull's Heads Stater Coin from Lesbos, 500 BC
Located in London, GB
A weighty billon stater from the city of Mytilene on the island of Lesbos, circa 500 BC. The
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Greek Classical Greek Antiquities

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Silver

Superb Ancient Greek Silver Stater Coin from Kaulonia, 525 BC
Located in London, GB
A masterpiece of late archaic art. Silver stater from Kaulonia, Bruttium, circa 525-500 BC. The
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Greek Antiquities

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Silver

Greek Bronze Illyrian Helmet, Archaic Period
Located in New York, NY
Greek bronze Illyrian Helmet Archaic period, circa 500-500 BC. Hammered from sheet-bronze, of
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Greek Classical Greek Arms, Armor and W...

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Bronze

Petite Pre-Columbian Striped Chupícuaro Vessel
Located in Chicago, IL
Guanajuanto, Mexico from 500 BC-300 AD. Exhibiting a rich patina, the bowl's surface is painted in a striped
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Mexican Pre-Columbian Ceramics

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Terracotta

Garden Statue of a Seated Roman Soldier
Located in Chicago, IL
Roman Kingdom (to c. 500 BC) to the Roman Republic (500–31 BC) and the Roman Empire (31 BC – 395/476 AD
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Antique 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures

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Plaster

Pre-Columbian Chupicuaro Figure
Located in New Orleans, LA
polychrome vessels. 500 BC - 300 AD 2" wide x 4" high.
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Sculptural Marble Deity Fragment of Carved Feet on a Plinth, 500-700 BC
Located in London, GB
A pair of ancient stone carved feet on a plinth, fragment of a deity or fertility figure. Exquisite carving and patina. A highly collectable antiquity. Provenance: Acquired circ...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Greek Classical Greek Figurative Sculpt...

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Marble

Antique Tribal Bidjar Persian Rug
Located in New York, NY
influenced Kurdish culture as early as 500 BC when Cyrus the Great launched a large-scale incursion into the
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Antique Late 19th Century Persian Tribal Persian Rugs

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Wool

Ancient Etruscan Frieze with Lion Attacking Bull, 500 BC
Located in London, GB
An Etruscan terracotta frieze fragment, dating to around 500 BC. 
 A striking work of archaic art
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Classical Greek Antiquities

Antiquities Ancient world Cypriot pottery bowl Middle East Antiques
Located in London, GB
painted bands of colour Early Iron age C 1000 500 BC approx. height 14 cm Condition Good intact
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Cypriot Antiquities

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Pottery

Group of Three Ancient Greek/Cypriot Painted Pottery Amphora and Wine Jugs
Located in Chicago, IL
& two oinochoe (or wine jug), dating to circa 750-500 BC. Measurements: Largest Pot with Stand
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Greek Classical Greek Vases

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Ceramic, Paint

Bronze Etruscan Warrior with Shield, French, Early 19th Century
Located in Miami Beach, FL
legs is typical of that employed by the powerful Etruscan hoplite army during the Siege of Rome in 500
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Antique Early 19th Century French Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

Native America Ancient Hand Carved Stone Shaman's Mask "Tsagagial"
Located in South Burlington, VT
popular ancient Columbia river icon, dates to 500 BC-500 AD, The effigy carved from a boulder in the
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Native American Objects

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Stone

Pair of Regency Ebonized Klismos Chairs
Located in Richmond, London
, introduced circa 500 BC, and revived in the late 18th century by Thomas Hope, a connoisseur and collector
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Side Chairs

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Upholstery, Cane, Wood

Pair of Regency Ebonized Klismos Chairs
Pair of Regency Ebonized Klismos Chairs
H 33.5 in W 19.5 in D 22 in
Sculpture Decorative Objects, Brass Winged Lion, Pixiu for Home Decor
Located in Wembley, GB
Achaemenid period of 500 BC. The artistic form of these particular creatures dates back to the Achaemenid
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Vintage 1940s West Asian Hollywood Regency Figurative Sculptures

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Gold Plate, Brass

Terracotta Head of the Dying Warrior of the Frontons of Egina Late 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
: Height 23 cm Width 25 cm Length 33 cm Weight 5 kg Historical period between 500 and 480 BC Material
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Modern Busts

Materials

Terracotta

Terracotta Head of the Dying Warrior of the Frontons of Egina Late 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
: Height 23 cm Width 25 cm Length 33 cm Weight 5 kg Historical period between 500 and 480 BC Material
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Modern Busts

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Terracotta

Etruscan Black Figure Amphora Depicting Three Galloping Centauri, circa 500 BC
Located in Zurich, Canton Zurich
Etruscan black figure amphora depicting three galloping centauri,  circa 500 – 470 BC
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Greek Antiquities

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Clay

Antique Staffordshire pottery pearlware figure of Jeremiaih early 19th century
Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE
the people of Israel (approx 500 years BC) that ill fortune would ensue if they did not mend their
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Antique Early 19th Century English Figurative Sculptures

Attic Black-Figured Amphora, 530–500 BC
Located in Rome, IT
Amphora with a distinctive concave neck, flattened shoulder, ovoid body tapering down, echinus foot and three-ribbed ribbon handles attached vertically between the neck and the shoul...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Greek Antiquities

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Ceramic

Carved and Painted Cedar Anubis Ancient Egyptian Statue
Located in Stamford, CT
Circa 500 BC carved and painted Cedarwood Anubis statue crafted around the Late Period of Ancient
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Religious Items

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Cedar

Ancient Limestone Statue
Located in Stamford, CT
, created between 500-800 BC. The piece shows evidence of repairs at neck and thighs of the statue. With
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Figurative Sculptures

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Limestone

Ancient Limestone Statue
Ancient Limestone Statue
H 20 in W 5.5 in D 5 in

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Gold Dragon Sculpture
Located in Paris, FR
Sculpture gold dragon all made in porcelain and gold-plated in 24-karat. With gold-plated polished brass whiskers. Exceptional piece.
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Animal Sculptures

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Gold Plate

Gold Dragon Sculpture
Gold Dragon Sculpture
$51,755
H 15.75 in W 25.2 in D 17.33 in
Robert Salleroli American Abstract Wood Assemblage Monumental Cabinet
By Robert Salleroli
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Looking for a statement piece to add to your home or office? Look no further than this one-of-a-kind monumental cabinet, by Robert Salerolli, purchased directly from the original cli...
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Wood, Birch

Giant Crocodile Fossil Wall Plate, Germany. 180 Million Years Old.
Located in London, GB
This outstanding fossilised skeleton is that of the ancestral crocodile species Steneosaurus bollensis that lived during the early Jurassic period. The skeleton, complete with armour...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier German Decorative Art

Materials

Other

African Benin Bronze Sculpture
Located in Atlanta, GA
African Benin Bronze Sculpture, Africa, circa mid 20th Century. Beautiful casting with wonderful attention to detail. Solid, heavyweight construction with warm original patina.
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20th Century Beninese Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Bronze

African Benin Bronze Sculpture
African Benin Bronze Sculpture
$1,200
H 15.5 in W 7 in D 6.5 in
Ancient Egyptian Monumental Temple Sphinxes
Located in London, GB
A pair of monumental limestone sphinxes of Pharaoh Nectanebo I, from the processional avenue of the Serapeum of Memphis, 30th Dynasty, circa 379 - 360 BC. The sphinxes of the Serape...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Figurative Sculptures

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Limestone

Ancient Egyptian Monumental Temple Sphinxes
Ancient Egyptian Monumental Temple Sphinxes
$875,000
H 26.78 in W 14.97 in D 41.34 in
Ashanti Mother and Child Maternity Figure Carved by Osei Bonsu, Ghana
By Osei Bonsu
Located in Austin, TX
A fine Ashanti maternity figure by the master carver Osei Bonsu. The mother figure is seated on a simple backless chair. An infant lays calmly in her lap, one arm reaching towards a ...
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Vintage 1930s Ghanaian Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Very Important “Nwantantay” African Dance Mask
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Very important “Nwantamtay” dance African mask, consisting of three sections: The upper in plain rectangular shape surmounted by a crescent shape moon, the middle with beautiful geom...
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Early 20th Century Burkinabe Primitive Masks

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Wood

Very Important “Nwantantay” African Dance Mask
Very Important “Nwantantay” African Dance Mask
$56,250
H 97.5 in W 15.5 in D 12 in
Set of Monumental Bronze Egyptian Figures
By Charles Cameron
Located in Queens, NY
Set of 4 Russian (19th Century) monumental bronze Egyptian figures emblematic of the Months on painted bases after those by C. Cameron & M. Alexandrov for the Egyptian Vestibule at P...
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Antique 19th Century Russian Neoclassical Sculptures

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Bronze

Set of Monumental Bronze Egyptian Figures
Set of Monumental Bronze Egyptian Figures
$360,000 / set
H 76 in W 26 in D 34 in
African Tribal Statue Osseyba or Reliquary Figure Kota Mohongwe Peoples Art
Located in Miami, FL
A fantastically hand-crafted piece by the Kota (or Bakota) tribe who are located in the northeastern region of Gabon. This figure, which is a Mahongwe reliquary figure as exhibited w...
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Early 20th Century Gabonese Tribal Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Copper

Greek Corinthian Style Bronze Warriors Helmet On a Limestone Base
Located in Southall, GB
A Classical Greek Corinthian style warriors helmet in bronze on a limestone base. Reminiscent of ancient Greek warriors this helmet has a wonderful green verdigris patina and has a g...
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Mid-20th Century European Neoclassical Mounted Objects

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Limestone, Bronze

Greek Corinthian Style Bronze Warriors Helmet On a Limestone Base
Greek Corinthian Style Bronze Warriors Helmet On a Limestone Base
$13,082 Sale Price
20% Off
H 19.69 in W 11.42 in D 10.24 in
Late Bronze Age Sword
Located in London, GB
Saint Nazaire Sword, Late Bronze Age, circa 800-900 B.C. An exceptionally well preserved Bronze Age sword, with elegant, finely incised decorations, near perfect form and a wonder...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier French Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Late Bronze Age Sword
Late Bronze Age Sword
$75,000
H 27.96 in Dm 2.37 in
Monumental 19th Century Benin Oba Warrior Bronze Sculpture! Africa
By People from Benin
Located in Peoria, AZ
MAGNIFICENT! BENIN OBA 19TH CENTURY BRONZE WARRIOR SCULPTURE! SUPERB EXAMPLE OF OBA METALWORK! DIMENSIONS: APPROXIMATELY 13" TALL CIRCA 1860-1900 Offered is a rare 19th cen...
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Antique Late 19th Century Beninese Tribal Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Monumental 19th Century Benin Oba Warrior Bronze Sculpture! Africa
Monumental 19th Century Benin Oba Warrior Bronze Sculpture! Africa
$4,800 Sale Price
36% Off
H 13 in W 5 in D 4 in
Kota Reliquary Figure Gabon, Christies Provenance
Located in Sharon, CT
Kota Reliquary of classic form. Brass and iron over wood. On an old base, with an old number label. Ex Estate of Willliam Kohler, Christies NY 'Important Tribal Art' Nov 20 1997.
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Antique 1890s Gabonese Primitive Tribal Art

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Brass, Copper, Iron

Large Thai Ban Chiang Painted Pottery Vessel, Late Period, circa 300 BC
Located in Austin, TX
A massive Ban Chiang culture painted pottery vessel, circa 300 BC, Thailand. The large storage jar painted with a bold spiral pattern in red ochre on a buff ground. The spiraling ...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Thai Jars

Materials

Pottery

Ashanti Maternal Fertility Figure
Located in Atlanta, GA
On offer is an Ashanti female fertility figure from Ghana, West Africa, circa Mid-20th century. Carved from a single block of wood, the statue depicts a female with typical coiffure ...
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Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Figurative Sculptures

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Glass, Wood

Ashanti Maternal Fertility Figure
Ashanti Maternal Fertility Figure
$2,000 Sale Price
33% Off
H 22 in W 6 in D 6 in
Hellenistic Grotesque Theatre Mask of Maccus
Located in London, GB
Grotesque theatrical mask of Maccus Late Hellenistic or Early Imperial period, circa 1st century B.C. – 1st century A.D., likely from Southern Italy. Terracotta with remains of pin...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Figurative Scul...

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Terracotta

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