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LOT 1232
Luristan Bronze Animal Pair
EARLY 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 1/4 - 1 1/2 in. (31 grams total, 32-39 mm).
Comprising: a grazing animal with loop to the shoulders; a horned animal with head lowered. [2, No Reserve]
Provenance
From the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990.
Property of an Essex lady until the late 1990s; thence by descent.
From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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