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LOT 1185
Luristan Bronze Razor Pair
13TH-7TH CENTURY B.C.
6 1/8 - 6 3/4 in. (95 grams total, 15.5-17 cm).
Comprising: leaf-shaped double-edged blade with rounded tip; thick rectangular-section handle with heart-shaped edges. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK private collection before 2000.
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of a London gentleman.
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Opening Bid: £1,000
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1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £52
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Western Asiatic Chalcedony Bead with Aramaic Inscriptions
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,170
Scaraboid in profile, angular inscription to underside; chipped. 3.6 grams, 19 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
