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LOT 0871
Luristan Bronze Pin Group
11TH-8TH CENTURY B.C.
4 - 4 1/4 in. (30 grams total, 10-11 cm).
Comprising: one with a tapering stem, three radiating knops beneath the biconical finial; the other with ribbed upper part of the stem with a flanged collar, large finial with eight radiating flanges. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a UK private collection, before 1980.
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Opening Bid: £2,500
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Opening Bid: £75
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