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LOT 1337
Luristan Bronze Arrows and Blades
13TH-7TH CENTURY B.C.
2 5/8 - 6 1/8 in. (197 grams total, 6.7-15.5 cm).
Including triangular, barbed-and-tanged and other types. [10]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection, 1990s.
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Opening Bid: £1,500
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Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s. -
Western Asiatic Twisted Bronze Bracelet Pair
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Each a twisted shank with flattened terminals. 9.56 grams total, 56 mm each
UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman.