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Item Ships From: Antwerp
Khmer Bronze Hairpin
Located in Vosselaar, BE
Elegant and refined Khmer bronze hairpin dating between the 12th and 15th century.
Category
15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Antique Antwerp - Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Ancient Jain Altarpiece with Three Standing Jina's, Gujarat, India 16th Century
Located in Antwerp, BE
An authentic, ancient and exceptional Three Jina Shrine. For it’s age the altarpiece is in a very good condition and rather large. The image of three standing, nude Jinas flanked by the other 21 seated Jinas is rare. The lintel of the shrine is showing the nine comets and three seated figures...
Category
16th Century Indian Medieval Antique Antwerp - Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Bactrian Marble Column Idol
Located in Vosselaar, BE
Bactrian marble column idol, circa 3000-2000 Bc. It has a elegant tapering form with a undeep groove running on the top and bottom. The marble is a breccia type with striking vains i...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Afghan Archaistic Antique Antwerp - Antiquities
Materials
Marble
Anatolian Ceramic Idol, Early Bronze Age circa 2700-2400 BCE
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A interesting example of a kusura type bronze age idol. These are usually found in marble but this one is in ceramic. These idols represent a stylized female shape and represent fert...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Turkish Archaistic Antique Antwerp - Antiquities
Materials
Ceramic
Bronze age stone cup
Located in Vosselaar, BE
Ancient Near East, Holyland, Late Bronze Age, Deir Samit, Judea, ca. 1500 to 1250 BCE. A lovely limestone cosmetic dish presenting a hemispherical body with a flattened top and a dep...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Israeli Antique Antwerp - Antiquities
Materials
Sandstone
Large Bactrian Bronze Age Alabaster Chalice
Located in Vosselaar, BE
Bactrian alabaster chalice, circa 3000-2000 BC. It has an elegant tapering formed base with a undeep rimmed cup. The alabaster is strikingly vained. ...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Afghan Archaistic Antique Antwerp - Antiquities
Materials
Alabaster
Han Style Sandcolor Vase Table Lamp
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A Chinese Han style vase turned in to a tablelamp. Made from unglazed grey earthenware in a pot shape with subtle sandgrain patina. This vase has a grea...
Category
19th Century Chinese Han Antique Antwerp - Antiquities
Materials
Earthenware
Pair of Bronze Age Spiral Pendants
Located in Vosselaar, BE
Pair of Spiral pendants, bronze age, Europe, circa 1000 BC, 3 and 3 half inches 7 9 cm, mounted on custom stands.
Provenance: From a private European collection; formed in the 1980s.
Category
15th Century and Earlier European Antique Antwerp - Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Prehistoric Stargazer Marble Head
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A small, Prehistoric Anatolian marble head of the kiliya type. Of highly stylized geometric form, the marble head is elliptical, with a faintly defined nos...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Turkish Prehistoric Antique Antwerp - Antiquities
Materials
Marble
Artefact, Majapahit Terracotta Expressive Head, Java, 1300 AD
Located in Antwerp, BE
A figurative construction ceramic probably a water collector simply modeled, this head is very expressive and the details can clearly be seen.
The Trowulan archaeological site, approximately 100 square kilometres, located in the Mojokerto Regency is believed to contain the remains of what was once the capital city of the Majapahit Empire, featured by 14th century poet Mpu Prapanca in his poem Nagarakretagama. The city was razed during a fight between Girindrawardhana and Kertabhumi in 1478. The Trowulan site is the only archaeological site dating to the Hindu-Buddha classical age to be found in Indonesia. Archaeological remnants and artefacts of the old city in the Trowulan Site were found buried underground as well as on the surface and are still being found today.rtefact:Majapahit terracotta...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Javanese Folk Art Antique Antwerp - Antiquities
Materials
Ceramic
Bactrian Bronze Age Marble Column Idol
Located in Vosselaar, BE
Bactrian marble column idol, circa 3000-2000 BC. It has an elegant tapering form with a undeep groove running on the top. The colomn has incrustation on the side where it laid on the...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Afghan Archaistic Antique Antwerp - Antiquities
Materials
Marble
Biconvex Bronze Age Bactrian stone Idol
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A Bactrian biconvex stone idol. Alongside column and figurative idols these intriguing objects belong to the Bactria-Margana culture. An ancient civilization dating between the 3th a...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Afghan Antique Antwerp - Antiquities
Materials
Slate
Ancient Buddhist Stone Tabletop Altar with a Lotus Flower
Located in Antwerp, BE
An exceptional and very early Buddhist stone altar equipped with two handgrips for moving it to the spot of the planned sacrifice. Carved by hand from a si...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Asian Hellenistic Antique Antwerp - Antiquities
Materials
Schist
Ancient Bactrian Marble Idol Staff Sceptor
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A large Bactrian marble staff circa late 3rd-2nd millennium BCE. The Bactrian culture was discovered by Soviet archeologists in the 1970s in Afghanistan. Also called the Oxus culture...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Afghan Antique Antwerp - Antiquities
Materials
Marble
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Pair of Cloisonné Bronze Vases, Japan, Circa 1900
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China Zhou Dynasty Bronze Perfume Burner
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12th Century Indian Carved White Marble Figure of a Jain Tirthankara or Jina
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A well carved Indian white marble Jain temple relief fragment featuring an image of a Jina, circa 12th century, Rajasthan or Gujarat, India.
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Archaic Chinese Bronze Ritual Vessel, Gui, Early Western Zhou, 11th century BCE
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19th Century, Antique Burmese Bronze Elephant Bell with Stand
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Burmese bronze elephant bell with stand.
Age: Burma, 19th Century
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Pair of 19th Century Chinese Hand-Carved Temple Corbels with Characters
Located in Yonkers, NY
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Located in Vosselaar, BE
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Large Khmer Torso Cambodia
Located in Vosselaar, BE
This 13th century Bayon period torso is a elegant example of the Khmer culture. This civilisation flourished between the 9th and 15th century in nowadays Cambodja. Probably the most ...
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Set of 2 Bactrian Stone Aniconic Idols
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A pair of carved limestone ovoid or aniconic idol with distinctive holes to the narrow end. Lovely color and patina. Rare to find a matching pair. Fine condition.
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Located in Vosselaar, BE
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Located in Vosselaar, BE
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Located in Vosselaar, BE
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Located in Vosselaar, BE
A fragment of a trial piece of a relief with the upper body and head of a male figure with cropped hair facing right. New Kindom 1550-1070 bC. Acquired on the London art market 2022.
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Egyptian limestone architectural fragment
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A fragment of a rectangulare limestone panel from a larger relief with a portion of a extended arm holding a was sceptre. New Kindom 1550-1070 bC.
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Small Bactrian Alabaster Offering Vessel
Located in Vosselaar, BE
Bactrian Alabaster offering vessel, second millenium BC, A small veined alabaster vessel with assymetric waisted cylindrical form. The interior half wa...
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Bactrian Alabaster Aniconic Idol
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A carved alabaster ovoid or aniconic idol with distinctive hole to the narrow end. 10.3 kg, 22cm (8 3/4"). Fine condition.
Bactrian culture, circa 2nd millennium B.C.
The Bactrian culture existed between the 3rd millennium B.C. and the 6th century in Central Asia comprising modern Afghanistan and bordering India. Its origins as a bronze age civilization was only recently (1970s) discovered by Russian archaeologist. And it was only in the 1990s that Western countries learned about it.
At its most famous site, the Bactria-Margiana complex, they found an astonishing amount of remains which still is being researched today. Apart from beautiful metal objects a lot of stone idols...
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Located in Vosselaar, BE
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