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LOT 1052
Luristan Animal-Footed Stand and Pin
13TH-7TH CENTURY B.C.
4 - 7 7/8 in. (134 grams total, 10-20 cm).
Comprising: a ribbed tubular stand with radiating legs, beast-head finials; dress-pin with poppy-head final and three radiating lugs. [2]
Provenance
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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