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LOT 1073
Heavy Luristan Bronze Snake-Headed Armlet
13TH-7TH CENTURY B.C.
3 1/2 in. (173 grams, 90 mm).
Round-section substantial shank with flattened ends, low-relief ribbed collars, snake-head detailing. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Western Asiatic Bone Eye Idol
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Ex Prof Karl Lunde, New York, U.S.A. Ex Arte Primitivo. From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent. -
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Aramaic Iron Scroll Holder
2nd-8th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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Luristan Bronze Kohl Pot
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £180 - 240 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £90
Of tapering cylindrical form with everted rim, decoratively notched ribs of alternating breadth to to body. 60 grams, 78 mm
Acquired in Europe before 1993.
