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Place of Origin: Afghan
Lapis Lazuli Horse Knight
Located in Somis, CA
A beautiful hand carved horse bust in grade AAA natural lapis lazuli. The horse with robust neck and windswept mane, mouth slightly open and large alert eyes. Lapis of beautiful coba...
Category
20th Century Afghan Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Lapis Lazuli
Vintage Afghan Pictorial Map Rug
Located in New York, NY
A vintage Afghan Pictorial map rug from the mid-20th century.
Measures: 3' 0" x 4' 10"
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Afghan Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wool
19th Century Afghan Silver Shabbat Oil Lamp
Located in New York, NY
Silver Sabbath oil lamp, Afghanistan, late 19th century.
Featuring a rimmed bowl elevated on a paneled stem, with larger drip pan below, resting on three feet. Extended piece of han...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Afghan Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silver
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Decorative Mounted Lapis Lazuli Section
Located in London, GB
A gorgeous slab of vibrant lapis lazuli. Lapis lazuli inclides lazurite (intense
blue), calcite (white veins) and pyrite (gold flecks). Prized since ancient
times, this is a wonder...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique Afghan Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Lapis Lazuli
18th Century Galician Brass Hanukkah Lamp Menorah
Located in Firenze, IT
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The backplate pierced with a vase ...
Category
Late 18th Century Neoclassical Antique Afghan Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Lapis Lazuli Balls
Located in New York, NY
Group of two beautiful Lapis Lazuli balls with brass bases.
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique Afghan Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Lapis Lazuli
1930s Austrian Horse Toy
By Craft and Folk Art Museum
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Beautiful 1930s Austrian horse toy. Wonderful patina.
Category
1920s Folk Art Vintage Afghan Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Bentwood
Lapis Lazuli Specimen
Located in New York, NY
Beautifully polished lapis lazuli mineral specimen from Afghanistan. This semi-precious stone has been prized since antiquity due to its intense, beautiful blue coloring and golden speckles. It was also used in the fine arts, in a crushed powder form, as a component of artist's pigments and, as such, was the most expensive pigment during the Renaissance period. Lapis Lazuli Specimen...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Afghan Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Lapis Lazuli
Pair of 19th Century Sterling Silver Candlesticks
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Pair of 19th century weighted sterling silver candle holders.
Category
19th Century Antique Afghan Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Sterling Silver
19th Century Georgian, Sheffield Silver Plate Candlesticks, Pair
By Sheffield
Located in Soquel, CA
19th Century Georgian, Sheffield Silver Plate Candlesticks, Pair
Pair of English, Georgian, George IV Sheffield silver plate candlesticks. Vintage, distressed silver finish. Silver ...
Category
1820s George IV Antique Afghan Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Sheffield Plate, Copper
Freestanding Polished Lapis Lazuli Freeform
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A large scale freestanding polished lapis lazuli freeform originating from Afghanistan, one of two similar naturally-formed lapis lazuli specimens we are selling.
With its naturally...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique Afghan Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Natural Fiber
Vintage Afghan Baluch Rug
Located in Dallas, TX
77009 Vintage Afghan Baluch Rug, 02'07 x 09'08. Afghan Baluch rugs are handwoven textiles originating from the Baluch tribes in Afghanistan. These r...
Category
Mid-20th Century Medieval Afghan Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wool
Israeli Ben Zion Sterling Silver Shabbat Candlesticks Candle Holders Judaica
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage pair of Ben Zion Israel sterling silver candlesticks / Shabbat / holiday candle holders with ornated tapered form and scalloped details. Marked inside cups.
Provenance : J...
Category
Late 20th Century Afghan Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Sterling Silver
19th Century Italian Silver Gilt Candlesticks
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Pair of 19-century Italian silver gilt candlesticks standing on a tripod-footed base with iron prickets that represents a luxurious blend of elegance and practicality, characterist...
Category
19th Century Neoclassical Antique Afghan Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silver Leaf
Lapis Lazuli Freeform – 10.50 Lb.
Located in New York, NY
This lustrously hand-polished Lapis Lazuli freeform makes a striking natural sculpture, perfect for boldly elevating any space. Its bold blue hue and elegant lines – including many t...
Category
2010s Afghan Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Lapis Lazuli
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Piece of Blue Azure Lapis Lazuli
Located in London, GB
This remarkable piece is a polished Lapis Lazuli slab, displaying an intense, deep blue color that is both rich and captivating. Originating from the mineral-rich regions of Afghanis...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique Afghan Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Lapis Lazuli
Large Piece of Blue Azure Lapis Lazuli
Located in London, GB
An almost perfect section of intense lapis lazuli. Most lapis sections have
multiple white calcite veins within the rock, whereas the present piece is
an extraordinarily pure block w...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique Afghan Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Lapis Lazuli
Large Perfect Piece of Blue Azure Lapis Lazuli
Located in London, GB
An almost perfect section of intense lapis lazuli. Most lapis sections have
multiple white calcite veins within the rock, whereas the present piece is
an extraordinarily pure block...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique Afghan Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Lapis Lazuli
Very Large Lapis Lazuli Mineral Specimen
Located in New York, NY
Very large polished lapis lazuli mineral specimen from Afghanistan, free standing and weighing 42 lbs. This semi-precious stone has been prized since antiquity due to its intense, be...
Category
Late 20th Century Organic Modern Afghan Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Lapis Lazuli
Two Silver Nomadic Kuchi Headgear
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Handcrafted in Kashmir by the nomadic Kuchi tribe of Central Asia. The large silver triangular-shaped pendant is a traditional motif in Kashmir. The upper portion has the traditional...
Category
Early 20th Century Folk Art Afghan Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal, Enamel
Very Large Lapis Lazuli Mineral Specimen
Located in New York, NY
Very large polished lapis lazuli mineral specimen from Afghanistan, free standing and weighing 85 lbs. This semi-precious stone has been prized since antiquity due to its intense, be...
Category
Late 20th Century Organic Modern Afghan Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli
Located in London, GB
About Dale Rogers
Since 1986 Dale has been sourcing the most unique fossils and minerals from around the world and through his company Dale Rogers Ammonite has been supplying lead...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique Afghan Collectibles and Curiosities
Giant Freestanding Lapis-Lazuli
Located in London, GB
A giant polished freestanding piece of Lapis-Lazuli. Lapis-Lazuli of this scale and calibre is an extreme rarity. In 27 years of searching for the finest pieces mother nature has to ...
Category
18th Century and Earlier Antique Afghan Collectibles and Curiosities
Vibrant Freestanding Lapis-Lazuli
Located in London, GB
This stunning find is one of the finest freeform lapis lazuli pieces available on the open market.
Lapis lazuli is a semiprecious stone valued for its deep blue colour. It has a rich history and was treasured by ancient Babylonian...
Category
18th Century and Earlier Antique Afghan Collectibles and Curiosities
Exceptional Freestanding Lapis-Lazuli
Located in London, GB
A giant polished freestanding piece of Lapis-Lazuli. Lapis-Lazuli of this scale and calibre is an extreme rarity. In 27 years of searching for the finest pieces mother nature has to ...
Category
18th Century and Earlier Antique Afghan Collectibles and Curiosities
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