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LOT 1432
Heavy Luristan Bronze Dish
13TH-7TH CENTURY B.C.
7 3/4 in. (712 grams, 19.5 cm).
Comprising a shallow body with sharply sloping walls and wide, everted rim.
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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LOT 1432
Heavy Luristan Bronze Dish
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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Western Asiatic Faience Cylinder Seal with Fish
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Western Asiatic Bronze Flat Axe
2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Trapezoid blade with narrow butt and curved cutting edge, rectangular in cross-section. 264 grams, 18.5 cm
Ex Abelita family collection, 1980s-2000s.
This was one of the commonest tool types in the Early and Middle Cypriot Bronze Age, but rarer in the Late Bronze Age. These axes were fixed to a wooden shaft with thongs.
