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LOT 1405
Luristan Bronze Arrowhead Group
CIRCA 13TH-7TH CENTURY B.C.
2 3/8 - 4 1/8 in. (200 grams total, 6.1-10.6 cm).
Including leaf-shaped, barbed-and-tanged, ribbed and other types. [14]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Triangular in plan, terminating in an exaggerated curving point; the outer face pierced towards the top and with a raised midrib; the convex interior possibly containing fragmentary remains of a weapon. 355 grams, 56 cm
From a Japanese collection, 1990s.
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Luristan Bronze Arrowhead
Circa 13th-7th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Including barbed, leaf-shaped and other types, all tanged. 196 grams total, 13-17.7 cm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Medieval Swallowtail Iron Arrowhead
14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
With two splayed long barbs, twisted neck and split socket. 15.7 grams, 96 mm
Acquired prior to 2000. Ex private collection, Cambridgeshire, UK. Property of a Kent lady collector.