Loading, please wait...
_900x900.jpg "Large Luristan Bronze Armlet Pair with Animal Terminals")
_200x200.jpg "Large Luristan Bronze Armlet Pair with Animal Terminals")
.jpg "Large Luristan Bronze Armlet Pair with Animal Terminals")
LOT 0248
Large Luristan Bronze Armlet Pair with Animal Terminals
2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
5 1/8 in. (1.19 kg total, 13-13.1 cm).
Each armlet composed of a substantial round-section penannular hoop with terminals formed as stylised opposed animal heads, ring-and-dot motifs representing the eyes and highlighting other anatomical detailing, together with dashes, dimples, chevrons and crescents. [2]
Provenancewith a London, UK gallery, 1971-early 2000s.
This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12265-220622.
TimeLine Auctions follows a 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.
LOT 0248
Large Luristan Bronze Armlet Pair with Animal Terminals
Estimate £1,500 - 2,000€1,740 - 2,320 (for guidance only)$2,030 - 2,700 (for guidance only)
-
Luristan Bronze Cloak Pin
13th-7th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
With tapering round-section shank, stepped profile to the upper section and biconvex bulb; divergent antenna arms above. 60 grams total, 22.5 cm
From a 1990s German collection. Ex London, UK, gallery. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Ram Statuette
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Modelled in the round with the head turned to the right; incised hatching to flanks and neck representing fur; legs with voids between and hooves joined; mounted on a custom-made stand. 41.9 grams, 44 mm including stand
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. -
Western Asiatic Bone Eye Idol
3rd-2nd millennium B.C. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £169
Carved in the round with two large voided bulbs on a tapering shank; mounted on a stand with old label 'Ex Prof.Karl Lunde, NYC / Ex Arte Primitivo'. 48.5 grams total, 32 mm high (52 mm wide including stand)
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.
