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LOT 1158
Luristan Bronze Arrows and Blades
13TH-7TH CENTURY B.C.
4 - 8 3/4 in. (504 grams total, 10-22.2 cm).
Including barbed-and-tanged, slender leaf-shaped and other types. [15]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection, 1990s.
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Bactrian Veined Marble Weight
2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £780
Conical in profile with flat base and U-shaped channel through the apex. 9.35 kg, 20 cm wide
Ex London, UK, gallery, 1971-early 2000s. London, UK, collection. -
Hittite Terracotta Fertility Idol
2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £121
With conical base, stub arms, pinched head, impressed eyes and collar. 19 grams, 70 mm
Ex London, UK, gallery, 1971-early 2000s. London, UK, collection. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Plaque Idol
Early 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Sheet-bronze figure with large discoid head stubby arms, triangular phallus; mounted on a custom-made stand. 22 grams total, 11.7 cm 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.
