Fine Antiquities, Tribal & Aboriginal Art

A FINE INDUS VALLEY CERAMIC SCULPTURE (Mehrgarh), c.4th Mill. BC, of museum quality, in the form of a female, remnant mineral earth pigments, 14cm Pro

A SUPERB INDUS VALLEY CERAMIC SCULPTURE (Mehrgarh), c.4th Mill. BC, of museum quality, in the form of a female, remnant mineral earth pigments, 12cm P

A FINE INDUS VALLEY CERAMIC SCULPTURE (Mohenjodaro), c.3rd Mill. BC, in the form of a Zebu bull, decorated with linear motifs in original mineral eart

A FINE INDUS VALLEY CERAMIC SCULPTURE (Mohenjodaro), c.3rd Mill. BC, in the form of a Zebu bull, decorated with linear motifs in original mineral eart

A FINE INDUS VALLEY CERAMIC SCULPTURE (Nindowari), c.3rd Mill. BC, in the form of a female deity in stylise bird form, remnant mineral earth pigments,

A FINE INDUS VALLEY CERAMIC BUST (Mehrgarh), c.4th Mill. BC, in the form of a female deity, decorated with remnant polychrome mineral earth pigments,

A FINE INDUS VALLEY CERAMIC WHISTLE (Chanhudaro), c.3rd-2nd Mill. BC, in the form of a hollow bird, decorated with linear motifs in original mineral e

A FINE INDUS VALLEY CERAMIC BIRD, Chanhudaro, c.3rd-2nd Mill. BC, in the form of a hollow bird, intact, 5x7cm Provenance: From an Australian collectio

A RARE INDUS VALLEY CERAMIC FIGURE, c.2nd Mill. BC, in the form of a hollow female deity, surface encrustations, re-joined, 16cm Provenance: From an A

A FINE INDUS VALLEY CERAMIC VESSEL, c.2Nd Mill. BC, in the form of an anthropomorph, surface encrustations, intact, 13cm Provenance: From an Australia

A FINE INDUS VALLEY CERAMIC SCULPTURE, Nindowari, c.3rd Mill. BC, of a female deity in stylise bird form, remnant mineral earth pigments, 9cm Provenan

AN INDUS VALLEY CERAMIC BUST, Mehrgarh c.2nd-1st Mill. BC, in the form of a female deity, 6cm Provenance: From an Australian collection Note: For a si

A FINE ATTIC KYLIX, c.5th-4th Century BC, the wide rimmed dish with two projecting grips above a raised stemmed base, black glaze, restored, 26cm Prov

A GREEK SKYPHOS, c.5th-4th Century BC, the xenon ceramic with tapering rim\ and two projecting grips, remnant black glaze, restored, 11cm Provenance:

A RARE HELLENISTIC OLPE, c.4th-3rd Century BC, the diminutive ceramic jug with a circular base and projecting grip, decorated with mineral earth pigme

A FINE ATTIC SALT, c.5th-4th Century BC, the diminutive ceramic dish above a short base, black glaze, restored, 14cm Provenance: From an Australian co

A FINE GNATHIAN SKYPHOS, c.4th Century BC, in classic diminutive form with two projecting grips, the exterior decorated with geometric motifs in polyc

A GREEK SKYPHOS, .4th Century BC, the xenon ceramic with tapering body and two projecting grips, remnant mineral earth pigments, restored, 7x14cm Prov

A FINE GREEK OLPE, c.4th Century BC, in classic form with fine brown glaze, rejoined, 9 x 9cm Provenance: From an Australian collection Note: Certific

A RARE DAUNIAN CERAMIC KIATOS, c.4th Century BC, the short bowl with flaring lip and looped handle to one side, decorated with geometric motifs in pol

A RARE DAUNIAN CERAMIC OSCILLUM, c.4th Century BC, the diminutive dish above a short pedestal, decorated with linear motifs in polychrome mineral eart

A RARE DAUNIAN CERAMIC SALT, c.4th Century BC, the diminutive dish above a short pedestal, decorated with linear motifs in polychrome mineral earth pi

A RARE HELLENISTIC CERAMIC VESSEL, c.4th Century BC, the diminutive dish above a circular base with projecting grips, decorated with mineral earth pig

A COLLECTION OF FIVE ROMAN BRONZE MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS, c.1st-4th Century AD, Levant, frame 31x28cm Provenance: From an Australian collection

A COLLECTION OF FIVE ROMAN BRONZE MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS, c.1st-4th Century AD, Levant, frame 31x28cm Provenance: From an Australian collection

A GREEN GLAZED STEATITE SCARAB, c. 525 - 332 BC, Late Period, of diminutive form, intact and presented in a display frame, Egypt, 2.4cm Frame, 31x22cm

A FINE LIMESTONE SCULPTURE OF AN APIS BULL, c. 525 - 332 BC, Late Period, of diminutive form, loss evident, presented in a display frame, Egypt, 7cm F

A GREEN GLAZED FAIENCE SCULPTURE OF KHONSU, c. 525 - 332 BC, Late Period, of diminutive form in the classic image of the lunar god, loss evident, pres

A SPLENDID SASSANIAN NECKLACE, c.4th-6th Century AD, the dyed quartz beads from antiquity strung with modern 18 ct gold beads and clasp, smooth patina

A SUPERB ROMAN NECKLACE, c.1-7th Century AD, of Mediterranean coral beads from antiquity, strung with modern 18 ct gold and clasp, smooth patina, Egyp

A RARE BACTRIAN NECKLACE, c.2nd Mill. BC, the pierced fossilised marine shell sections temporarily strung on cotton thread, surface encrustations, Bal

A FINE BACTRIAN LAPIS LAZULI BEAD NECKLACE, c.3rd-2nd Mill. BC, temporarily strung and interspersed with modern 22 carat gold beads, Baluchistan, 50cm

A RARE COLLECTION OF INDUS VALLEY FOSSILISED SHELL BEADS, c.3rd Mill. BC, the pierced sections temporarily strung on modern thread, 32cm Provenance: F

A SUPERB SUMERIAN NECKLACE, c.4th-2nd Mill. BC, the pierced stone and agate beads, threaded and attached to a contemporary silver necklace, Mesopotami

A SUPERB DJEITUN CERAMIC VESSEL, c.6th-5th Mill. BC, of grey ware decorated with geometric motifs in mineral earth pigments, some encrustations, Turkm

A FINE DJEITUN CERAMIC VESSEL, c.6th-5th Mill. BC, of grey ware decorated with linear geometric motifs in mineral earth pigments, some encrustations,

A FINE DJEITUN CERAMIC VESSEL, c.6th-5th Mill. BC, of grey ware decorated with geometric motifs in mineral earth pigments, some encrustations, rejoine

A SUPERB BACTRIAN CERAMIC VESSEL, c.3rd Mill. BC decorated with geometric motifs in mineral earth pigments, re-joined, Baluchistan, 11cm Provenance: F

A SUPERB BACTRIAN CERAMIC VESSEL, c.3rd Mill. BC decorated with geometric and figurative motifs of pipal trees in mineral earth pigments, some loss to

A FINE HOLYLAND INCANTATION CERAMIC VESSEL, c.5th-7th Century AD, of circular conical form the inside surface inscribed with Aramaic text in mineral e

A FINE HOLYLAND INCANTATION CERAMIC VESSEL, c.5th-7th Century AD, of circular conical form the inside surface inscribed with Aramaic text in mineral e

A FINE HOLYLAND INCANTATION CERAMIC VESSEL, c.5th-7th Century AD, of circular conical form the inside surface inscribed with aramaic text in mineral e

A FINE HOLYLAND CERAMIC VESSEL, c.1800 BC, in the form of a small jug, surface encrustations, side grip re-joined, minor loss to rim, otherwise intact

A FINE HOLYLAND CERAMIC VESSEL, c.1800 BC, in the form of a small jug, surface encrustations, minor loss, intact, Israel, 13cm Provenance: From an Aus

A FINE HOLYLAND CERAMIC VESSEL, c.1800 BC, in the form of a small jug, surface encrustations, minor loss, intact, Israel, 11cm Provenance: From an Aus

A FINE HOLYLAND CERAMIC VESSEL, c.1800 BC, in the form of a small jug, surface encrustations, minor loss, intact, Israel, 10cm Provenance: From an Aus

A BYZANTINE CERAMIC OIL LAMP, c.7th Century AD, of classic ovoid form decorated with geometric motifs in relief, useware evident, surface encrustation

A FINE BYZANTINE CERAMIC OIL LAMP, c.7th Century AD, of classic ovoid form decorated with geometric motifs in relief, useware evident, surface encrust

A BYZANTINE CERAMIC OIL LAMP, c.7th Century AD, of classic ovoid form, useware evident, surface encrustations, intact, Turkey, 11cm Provenance: From a

A BYZANTINE CERAMIC OIL LAMP, c.7th Century AD, of classic ovoid form decorated with geometric motifs in relief, useware evident, surface encrustation

A RARE HOLYLAND CERAMIC VESSEL, c.mid 2nd mill. BC, in the form of a large jar, tapering to a conical flat base, surface encrustations, re-joined, 21c

A FINE ABBASID EMPIRE CERAMIC VESSEL, c.9th-12th Century AD, most probably used as a mould decorated with circular geometric motifs to the inside of b

A FINE BAMIYAN SEA CERAMIC VESSEL, c.10th-12th Century AD, extensive iridescence green glazed tapering to a flat round base, section of rim rejoined,

A FINE HERAT CERAMIC JUG, c.9th-10th Century AD, decorated with geometric motifs in mineral earth pigments, surface encrustations, re-joined on rim an

A FINE PARTHIAN CERAMIC JUG, c.3rd Century AD, with two lug grips, white-green glaze of good iridescence tapering to a flat round base, some minor los

A FINE PERSIAN CERAMIC OIL LAMP, c.10th-12th Century AD of classic ovoid form with projecting spout, decorated with lineal motifs and blue glaze of go

A GHAZNAVID EMPIRE CERAMIC TILE, c.10-12th Century AD, decorated with a mythical beast and floral motifs in relief, green glaze, Afghanistan, 10x10cm

AN ISLAMIC CERAMIC TILE, c.18th Century, decorated with curvilinear and floral motifs, polychrome glaze, Egypt, 24 x 6cm Provenance: From an Australia

A FINE SELJUK ISLAMIC SEAL, c.12th-13th Century AD, the ceramic tile presented with and impression of the seal, Iran, 38x20cm Provenance: Provenance:

A BRONZE KHORASSAN LIDDED VESSEL, c.10-12 Century AD, of diminutive form with projecting brackets, the vessel inscribed with kufic script to mid secti

A FINE SELJUK DOOR BOSS, c.12-13 Century AD, of bronze in circular form rising to three levels with pierced central section, decorated with kufic scri

A RARE MUGHAL BRACELET, c.18th-19th Century, of silver in three hinged sections decorated with inscribed calligraphy, Grater Persia, 15x26cm Provenanc

A RARE BRONZE BACTRIAN COSMETIC VESSEL, c. 3rd Mill. BC, of classic diminutive form, with flaring mid section above four legs, with applicator, verdig

A RARE BRONZE MONGOLIAN ORDOS, c.1st Mill BC, the saddle ornament in diminutive openwork figurative form, verdigris encrusted, smooth patina 9x5cm Pro

A LURISTAN BRONZE BELL, c.8th-9th Century BC, of diminutive ornamental form with pierced looped apex, verdigris encrusted, tongue absent, Iran, 9cm Pr

A FINE ISLAMIC BRONZE OIL LAMP, c.10th-13th Century AD, the open slender spout, bulbous bowl and projecting grip, verdigris encrusted, intact, Greater

A FINE ISLAMIC BRONZE OIL LAMP, c.10th-13th Century AD, the open slender spout, bulbous bowl and projecting grip, verdigris encrusted, Greater Persia,

A LURISTAN BRONZE BRACELET, c.8th-9th Century BC, of diminutive form with, verdigris encrusted, Iran, 9cm Provenance: From an Australian collection

A RARE MESOPOTAMIAN BRONZE BRACELET, c.2nd-1st Mill BC, of diminutive form with, verdigris encrusted, Greater Persia, 8cm Provenance: From an Australi

A RARE BACTRIAN MINIATURE VESSEL, c.2nd Mill. BC of stone in classic diminutive form, surface encrustations, minor loss to rim otherwise intact, Baluc

A RARE BACTRIAN MINIATURE VESSEL, c.2nd Mill. BC of grey chlorite in classic diminutive form, surface encrustations, minor loss to base and rim otherw

A RARE ISLAMIC BALLISTIC DEVICE, c.10th-12th Century AD, of hollow ceramic decorated with vertical incised lineal bands, projecting pierced apex, surf

A RARE ISLAMIC BALLISTIC DEVICE, c.10th-12th Century AD, of hollow ceramic decorated with raised bands and incised lineal motifs, projecting pierced a

A RARE ISLAMIC BALLISTIC DEVICE, c.10th-12th Century AD, of hollow ceramic decorated with incised lineal motifs, projecting pierced apex, surface encr

AN EARLY KORAN, c.19th Century, leather bound with polychrome text and images, North Africa, 24x19cm Provenance: From an Australian collection Note: C

A FINE BAMANA MASK, of wood in minimalist zooanthropomorphic form, pierced eyes, septum and rim at rear, old useware evident, weathered patina, Mali 4

A DAN SOCIETY MASK, of wood in classic diminutive form, the visage with fine features and pierced eyes, glossy patina and encrustations, 23cm

A FINE DAN MONUMENTAL ANCESTOR SCULPTURE, of wood in the form of a female decorated with incised scarification motifs, fibre threaded polychrome glass

A SUPERB MONUMENTAL BAGA CEREMONIAL SERPENT, of wood sculpted in classic sinuous form of a stylised Cobra, decorated with geometric motifs in black an

AN EARLY BAULE DOOR, c. early 20th Century, of wood in rectangular form the anterior sculpted with figurative motifs in relief, weathered, Africa, 143

A SUPERB DOGON LINTEL SUPPORT, c. 1950s of wood sculpted in the form of a female in relief to the anterior, weathered with old encrustations, Mali, 11

A FINE OLD DAN GAME BOARD (mankala), c.1950s, of wood sculpted with the projecting head of a female ancestor, and twelve opposing circular bowls, glos

A FINE AND OLD BAMANA SCULPTURE, c.1950s, of wood in the form of a female with classic coiffure to head, protruding belly and long elegant neck, decor

AN OLD DOGON SCULPTURE, of wood the standing female in classic abstract minimalist form old encrustations and weathered patina, Mali, 80 x 20cm Proven

AN OLD DOGON SCULPTURE, of wood the kneeling hermaphrodite in classic abstract angular form with projecting stylised beard at chin, old encrustations,

AN OLD DOGON SCULPTURE, of wood in the form of a standing male in classic abstract angular form old encrustations, weathered patina, fragmented base,

AN OLD DOGON SCULPTURE, of wood in the form of a hermaphrodite standing above a circular base caring an infant to the rear, projecting stylised beard