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LOT 1541
Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
LURISTAN BRONZE SOCKETTED MACEHEAD
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
4 7/8 in. (359 grams, 12.5 cm).
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
4 7/8 in. (359 grams, 12.5 cm).
Cylindrical in plan, the upper section with vertical columns of three prominent spikes, short cylindrical shaft, flange rim to each end.
PROVENANCE:
Acquired in the 1990s.
Ex Abelita family collection.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
LITERATURE:
See Godard, A., Les Bronzes du Luristan, Paris, 1931, pl.XIX, no.58, for the type.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
