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acquired from the NY trade in 2014
Condition: The amulet is intact and in good condition overall
antefixes were a spiritual prophylactic against the evil eye and other malevolent influences (the Gorgon head motif was particularly popular in order to scare away such spirits)
veined brownish-gray quartz naturally flecked with crystalline white
A Rare Luristan Silver Master of Animals Finial, ca. 8th century BCE Weights & Measures acquired from the NY tradeThis fine openwork finial, cast using the lost wax method, comprises a figural register in a heavy square frame supported by a hollow shank. The top of the shank is defined by a pair of concentric ribs, between which a small loop, perhaps for a suspension chain, extends from the left. A long iron pin, separately made, extended up to the top of the shank but is now missing. The inside border of the frame is embellished with herringbone hatching. As the
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