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Luristan Bronze Poppy-Headed Dress Pin Luristan Bronze Poppy-Headed Dress Pin Luristan Bronze Poppy-Headed Dress Pin
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LOT 1438

Luristan Bronze Poppy-Headed Dress Pin

13TH-7TH CENTURY B.C.

5 in. (17.9 grams, 12.5 cm).

With a short tapering body, poppy-head finial and three radiating lugs. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Acquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

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LOT 1438

Luristan Bronze Poppy-Headed Dress Pin

Sold for (Inc. bp): £78

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