The Gluck Collection of Ancient Persian Art

Luristan, c.1700 - 1300 BC. A fine libation pitcher beaked spout and double handle, one of which is roped and terminates with the head of a ram, with

Luristan, c.2500 - 1500 BC. An orange buff bowl with red circles and hatches on the inside and on the rim. In the center is the molded image of a hors

Luristan, c.1000 BC. A orange buff protome in the form of a nude female torso, with protruding breasts, clenched arms and a well detailed head. The sp

Luristan, c.1000 - 900 BC. An orange buff protome with the head and neck of a bull and a tapered neck with a large, flared spout. The bull's hea...

Luristan, c.1000 - 900 BC. An orange buff pottery protome with a large straight mouth and the head of a bull at the bottom. A single handle is on one

Luristan, c.1000 - 900 BC. An orange buff pottery protome with a large flared mouth and a body in the form of a stylized feline, with long legs drawn

Ismailabad, c.5000 - 4000 BC. A large red burnished bowl with black painted linear designs on the outside rim. About 35% restored and repaired in anci

Chesm-I Ali, c.4500 BC. A choice small red buff bowl with black linear additions in paint. A fine example and in perfect condition for such and ancien

Kerman, c.4300 - 3800 BC. A large storage jar with white paint and decorated with stylized black mountains which are arranged in a geometric pattern a

Kerman, c.2500 BC. A large, deep bowl with a white slip and charming black patterns on the upper part of the inside and outside rims. The center of th

Kerman, c.2500 BC. A small, deep bowl with a white slip and black geometric designs painted on the inside and outside. In the center is a large '...

Kerman, c.2500 BC. A red buff vase with a wide body and a spout flared mouth. The sides are painted in black with a very nice series of stylized mount

Sagzabad, c.2500 - 2000 BC. A painted tripod jar with a wide body and a flared mouth. Two small implied lug handles at sides. Decorated with black geo

Tepe Giyan III Nahavand, c.2800 BC. A tan buff jar with fine decoration in black paint consisting of three dogs? surrounded by attractive linear desig

Tepe Giyan III Nahavand, c.2900 - 2700 BC. A white ground storage jar with a rimmed shoulder and flared mouth. Decorated nicely with geometric and swi

Tepe Giyan III Nahavand, c.2700 BC. A fine white ground storage jar with three open-work legs, a ringed neck and two handles. The piece is nicely pain

Tepe Giyan III Nahavand, c.2700 BC. A large crFme slip storage jar with bulbous body and a tapered neck. Detailed in black-gray polychrome with two sk

Tepe Sialk, c.4400 - 4200 BC. A nicely painted bowl with crFme slip and brown linear designs of a row of ibexes and water symbols. In nice condition w

Tepe Sialk, c.1200 - 900 BC. A large buff ware bowl with a water bird amidst stars painted in red paint. Some repairs. D: 26cm.

Qazvin Plain, c.3500 BC. A white slip goblet with a nice geometric pattern done in deep brown paint. A very handsome piece with some minor repair. H: