Israeli Furniture

ITEM: Duck-billed axe-head MATERIAL: Bronze CULTURE: Middle Bronze Age, Canaanite PERIOD: 2200 – 1750 B.C DIMENSIONS: 61 mm x 82 mm CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: Ex French pr...

ITEM: Black juglet MATERIAL: Pottery CULTURE: Iron Age PERIOD: 700 – 586 B.C DIMENSIONS: 95 mm x 67 mm CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: Ex Jerusalem private collection, acquired...

ITEM: Jug MATERIAL: Pottery CULTURE: Iron Age, Phoenician PERIOD: 10th – 7th Century B.C DIMENSIONS: 140 mm x 78 mm CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: Ex Emeritus collection (USA)...

Roman Oil Lamp Mediterranean to Holy Land Region, 2nd-3rd Century AD Additional Information: Material: Clay, terracotta Period: Mid to late Roman Imperial Date: 2nd to 3rd century AD Origin: Mediterranean basin to Holy Land regions Features and Provenance: Light was integral for security, work, ceremony and travel when the sun went down. Oil and animal fats were the only suitable resources for lamps and olive oil, in particular, was plentiful. A wick was coiled into the body of the lamp that had been filled, the wick soaked up the oil and the wick protruded through the side hole and was lit. Lamps were made by pressing clay into a mould and then fixing the two halves together. Early production line factories were developed to make lamps such was the demand. Depictions of heroic acts, military themes, games and deities were common favourite motifs Description: A moulded terracotta clay lamp depicting soldier standing restraining a rearing horse, military standard...

Antique Islamic woodwork picture frame possibly from the Middle East. This is a typical form of Islamic Art. It is a museum-quality piece. This pretty antique picture frame is decor...

Antique Islamic woodwork picture frame possibly from the Middle East. This is a typical form of Islamic Art. It is a museum-quality piece. This pretty antique picture frame is decor...

The Sabbath is often referred to as “The Sabbath Queen” and what better way to usher in the holy day than with sterling silver?! We are happy to offer you th...

One of the most historically fascinating and desirable Biblical period coins. A silver tetradrachm (referred to in the Mishnah as a "sela") from the collection of François-Maurice Allotte de La Fuÿe (1844 - 1939). Minted by the Jewish people as an act of defiance against the Romans during the third Jewish - Roman war, or Bar Kochba...

A truly remarkable object, the first and most famous silver coin minted by the Jews. An ancient silver shekel minted by the Jewish people during the F...

A silver shekel from the city of Tyre, minted in year 24 of the Tyrian calendar, 103 / 102 BC. The obverse with the portrait of the god Melqart (chief...

One of the most historically fascinating and desirable Biblical period coins. A silver tetradrachm (referred to in the Mishnah as a "sela") from the collection of François-Maurice Allotte de La Fuÿe (1844 - 1939). Minted by the Jewish people as an act of defiance against the Romans during the third Jewish, Roman war, or Bar Kochba...