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LOT 1092
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
AMLASH BRONZE PIN WITH SOLID SPHERE FINIAL
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
8 in. (8 1/2 in.) (100 grams, 20.5 cm (135 grams total, 21.4 cm including stand)).
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
8 in. (8 1/2 in.) (100 grams, 20.5 cm (135 grams total, 21.4 cm including stand)).
Plain shank with a pointed end and a heavy, bulbous terminal atop a ribbed baluster collar; surface worn, the pin repaired at the carinated collar; old collector's label '10635'; mounted on a custom-made display stand. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
Acquired on the UK art market 1970s-1980s.
Private collection, London, UK.
LITERATURE:
Cf. Moorey, P.R.S., Catalogue of the Ancient Persian Bronzes in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, 1971, pl.46, no.284.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
