Western Asiatic Achaemenid Gold Lion Pendant

1st millennium BC. A gold amulet in the form of a roaring lion head made from a single gold sheet; suspension ring to the back. 0.42 grams, 16.6mm (3/4"). Property of a North London lady; gifted from

Ancient Persia, Achaemenid Empire, ca 600 to 400 BCE. Solid gold ring testing at about 14 kt, terminating at each end with the head of a snake, its mouth open. Definitely a man's ring - US size 8.75.

1st millennium A.D. A copper-alloy finger ring with carinated hoop, expanding at the shoulders to an oval-shaped bezel bearing an animal motif. 19.11 grams, 27.66 mm overall, 21.98 mm internal diamete

Gold Nose Ring, Mosaic Head & Assyrian Miniature Duck. L to R: Columbian gold nose ring; 900-1200 AD; Spencer Throckmorton. Guatemalan Mayan Mosaic Head; pre-Columbian; jade, shell and wood; Ed Merrin

A Western Asiatic gold lion-headed bracelet Circa 5th-4th Century B.C. The penannular hoop of round cross-section, each terminal formed of a naturalistic lion's heads, with applied linked chain, rope

2nd-3rd century A.D.. With square-section amethyst pierced pillar, granulated gold collars, suspension ring. 1.87 grams, 24 mm (1 in.). From a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s.

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Manabi, Bahia culture, ca. 500 BCE to 500 CE. A mold-made pottery ocarina in the form of a standing figure atop fused legs, with a mouthhole atop the bulbous head, and keyholes

Pre-Columbian, Colombia, Quimbaya, ca. 1200 to 1400 CE. A beautifully handbuilt Quimbaya terracotta male slab figure, the head and body comprised of square and rectangular slabs of clay with thick coi

4th-3rd millennium BC. A group of sheet gold repoussé plaques, two of a winged bull advancing with tail looped and head lowered, and a similar fragment. Cf. Aruz J. et al. The Golden Deer of Eurasi

2nd-1st millennium B.C. An openwork cage pendant composed of a bulbous body and slender lug with figurative animal head finial, pierced for suspension. 218 grams, 92 mm (3 5/8 in.). Early 1990s London

Statement ring made to resemble an animal head. Encrusted with faceted gold and amber toned rhinestones. Size 8.75. Rhinestone statement ring, statement ring, animal ring, animal head ring, costume je

3rd-2nd millennium BC. A flat-section gold foil plaque of the head of a bull in profile with textured horns and body. 1.37 grams, 24mm (1"). From an important private London collection; formed in the

6th-4th century BC. A flat round gold plaque with a bull head in a centre, pelleted border and four pierced lugs for stitching. See Reeder, E. (ed) Scythian Gold: Treasures from Ancient Ukraine, New Y

Title:Van Cleef Arpels 18K Gold Mid Century Ladies Vintage Lion Animal Head Ring Description: Marked on the outer shank. Set in 18k Yellow Gold, featuring carved Lapis Lazuli. 12.1g Size 6.5. Mild Sur

ARJE GRIEGST 18K gold ring, signed with the initials A.G. Weight: 10 grams. (From the Yosef Bergner Collection). Size: 8.5 US.

Western Asiatic, Ca. 1200-700 BC. An attractive ceremonial axe head with flared blade and wide, cylindrical shaft tube. On the back, a solid bronze animal climbs the poll of the axe. The diligently wo

7th-6th millennium BC. A Neolithic ceramic figure of a seated female with small head, prominent nose and bun on top; arms looped under breasts; large legs tapering to a point and with traces of horizo

2nd millennium BC. A matched pair of bronze arm rings, each a thick round-section shank with opposed beast-head finials. Cf. Godard, F. The Art of Iran, London, 1965 item 18 for type. 1.2 kg total, 13

Ca. 1800-600 BC A fine ancient Luristan cast bronze pin, displaying a needle-shaped body terminating in an ibex head. The animal is modelled in a stylised manner with emphasized facial features, such

Ca. 2000-700 BC.A bronze Master of Animals sceptre comprised of a central openwork design terminating into a head. Flanked by animals on either side, with wide open mouths. It was probably used during

Circa 1st millennium B.C. A copper zoomorphic bracelet with round-section penannular hoop, terminals formed as opposed animal heads, possibly rams with curled horns, with remains of facial detailing.

2nd millennium BC. A hollow-formed bronze male head with aquiline nose and deep eye-sockets (to accept inserts), radiating bands above the brow. 181 grams, 61mm (2 1/2"). Property of a London gentlema

**Originally Listed At $100** Western Europe, Celtic peoples, ca. 6th century BCE to 1st century CE. This is a silver ring attachment with an animal's head -- it looks to me like a seated ram, with th

Ca. 1st millennium BC A bronze sceptre formed from a central tube which terminates in a stylised male head, representing the Master of Animals. He is flanked by two open-mouthed beasts, each of whom h