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LOT 1084
Luristan Bronze Double Peacock Pendant
13TH-7TH CENTURY B.C.
2 3/4 in. (58 grams, 71 mm).
Modelled in the round with hollow to the underside, two heads on long necks with collars, loop to the rear. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a North Yorkshire, UK, private collection.
Acquired from Adam Partridge Auctioneers, Macclesfield, UK.
Property of Mr A.B., an American collector.
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