Nishapur Jet Amulet with Protective Dot-in-Circle Motif (9th–10th Century)

From the ancient soil of Nishapur, this jet stone amulet hails, carrying with it the mysteries of the 9th-10th century. It is intricately carved with a dot-in-circle motif, a symbol historically emplo

This ancient amulet, excavated in Nishapur, Iran, dates back to the 9th–10th century. It measures 3x2 cm or approximately 1.18x0.79 inches and is crafted from jet. The amulet features a dot-in-circl

An authentic jet stone amulet or bead from Nishapur, dating back to the 8th-10th century, this piece measures 2.5 cm in height and 1.5 cm in diameter, approximately 0.98x0.59 inches. Originating from

Offered here is a collection of five ancient Nishapur jet stone amulets and beads, their sizes ranging from 9 to 21 mm (approximately 0.35 to 0.83 inches). These pieces date back to the 8th-10th centu

9th-10th century AD. A bronze pendant of a hammer with curved head, incised braid detailing to the haft, ring-and-dot motifs. Cf. Arbman, H. Birka I: Die Gräber, Uppsala, 1940, pl.104, items 2-7 .

Gilt bronze of good quality. Size 7 1/2 with a 3.4mm rounded face oval band ridged at the shoulders. Large scalloped oval bezel with 9 dot within a circle motifs. That motif is a later incarnation of

David Larson, California, Large Enamel Brass Geometric Dots Wall Sculpture. An interesting contemporary take on mid century modern circle motifs, such as Curtis Jere's raindrops. Signed D. Larson 07.

Gilt bronze. Just under 1” height. Central fine classical pierced heart over dome with five radial nubs and swelled sides, reiterating the heart motif and message. The heart stood for bravery, forti

Jewelry: Viking Sorcerer's Amulet Date: 9th-10th Century AD Size: 1 1/8 inch height Silvered bronze of stylized duck's foot shape. Scrolling foliage motif, finely pierced which required advanced casti

Gilt bronze. Just under 1” height. Central fine classical pierced heart over dome with five radial nubs and swelled sides, reiterating the heart motif and message. The heart stood for bravery, forti

This amulet or bead, featuring a melon-form design, originates from the historical site of Nishapur in Iran and dates back to the 8th-10th century. Crafted from jet stone, it measures 1.8 cm in length

A Persian Brown Glazed Bowl Nishapur, 9th/10th Century, painted with yellow calligraphy and motifs. 7.75ins diameter.

Gilt bronze. Just under 1" width. Central fine classical domed heart with six radial nubs and swelled sides, reiterating the heart motif and message. The heart stood for bravery, fortitude, loyalty, i

Persia, Nishapur, 9th-10th century AD A slipware bowl of hemispherical shape rising from a ring foot. The rim is highlighted dark brown and the interior is decorated with a central abstract motif agai

Persia, (Nishapur), Ca. 9th-10th century AD A pottery bowl of a conical form on a short unglazed foot. The interior is with cream ground and embellished with stylised motifs painted in brown and green

This Coptic era carnelian amulet, shaped in the graceful form of a bird, captures the essence of ancient symbolism. The use of carnelian, known for its protective qualities, and the bird motif, a repr

Set of 2 Chinese 3 part stem bowls with bronze delicate handles. Exceptional detail. Hand decorated circle motif, highlighted with lotus leaf base. Measures 7" High and 7" Wide. Good Condition with no

Set of 2 Chinese 3 part stem bowls. This piece has delicate, bronze handles. Hand decorated circle motif. Highlighted with a lotus, hand decorated. Measures 7" High and 6" Wide. Good Condition with no

A Greek Geometric pottery kantharos Circa 8th-7th Century B.C. The shoulder decorated in umber with a grazing stag, the reverse showing a quartered circle motif, flanked by zig-zag and linear bands,

Danish Mid-Century oak sideboard, by Henning Kjaernulf (20th C., Denmark), with rectangular top, featuring doors with geometrically carved circle motif, opening to four drawers, next to three shelves,

Danish Mid-Century sideboard / credenza, designed by Henning Kjaernulf (DNK), featuring doors with carved circle motif, flanking doors with beveled green glass inlay, opening to four drawers, next to

This Neolithic jet stone amulet, dimensions 1.77x0.59 inches (4.5x1.5 cm), is carved with ancient eyes, a motif often used for protection and symbolic purposes. It speaks to the spiritual and ritualis

An Attic red-figure duck askos Late 5th Century B.C. With fine detailing of dot and circle eyes and linear feathers, with palmettes at the top of the wings, 10.5cm length, 7cm high Footnotes: Provena

A PYU GOLD 'FLORAL' RING Burma/ Myanmar region, Pyu city states, 9th - 10th century. The ring of elegant shape with broad shoulders, the oval top incised with a flower motif. Condition: Very good co