The Gluck Collection of Ancient Persian Art

Fuman, Gilan. c.900 BC. A orange buff protome adorned with the head of a calf, with a full face and small budding horns. The body of the piece is bulb

Khurvin, c.1200 - 1000 BC. A crFme buff single handled pitcher with a beaked spout in the form of a bird's head showing large eyes and a ridged ...

Urartu - Khurvin, c.1000 BC. A large burnished metallic - grey pottery urn with ridged lines around the body and a triangular pattern around the top,

Urartu - Khurvin, c.800 BC. A long spouted ewer in dark grey buff with cross hatch design on the sides in imitation of metal ware. Very attractive wit

Urartu - Khurvin, c.800 BC. A long spouted black burnished ewer with a single small handle and small flared mouth. Two pellets adorn the base of the h

Urartu - Khurvin, c.800 BC. A large black burnished spouted jar with a raised mouth. The sides of the piece are decorated with a nice linear design in

Urartu, c.800 BC. A grey burnished tripod bowl with a single lug handle. Each leg terminates in a small flared foot. A very handsome piece some repair

Amlash, c.1500 BC. A dark burnished calf head rhyton incised with a sun or moon disc on the forehead. The facial features are also nicely defined with

Amlash, c.1500 BC. A terracotta sacrificial altar with a central rectangular wall depression adorned with 3 horned bull heads and a spout. 2 small cup

Amlash, c.1500 - 1000 BC. A large and attractive orange-ware tripod vessel. Simplistic design and quite pleasing. Some repair; one leg slightly fractu