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LOT 0848
Luristan Decorated Pin Group
13TH-6TH CENTURY B.C.
6 7/8 - 8 3/8 in. (89 grams total, 17.5-21.2 cm).
A group of two bronze pins composed of tapering round-section stems: one with decoratively twisted head and bulbous finial, pierced; one with biconical and plain collars below a flanged head with conical finial. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK private collection before 2000.
UK art market.
Property of a London gentleman.
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Opening Bid: £444
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Fine condition.
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Large Amlash Spouted Vessel
Circa 13th-12th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
A large spouted vessel with carinated body, trumpet-style neck and rim, curved round-section spout, strap handle with thumb-pad and circumferential bands and waves to the neck. 2.3 kg, 32 cm high
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Western Asiatic Implement Group
Late 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
A trio of copper-alloy and iron implements: a tapering round-section needle with pierced head; a tanged knife blade with one cutting edge; a tanged knife blade with one cutting edge and curved pointed end. 44 grams total, 9.6 - 14.3 cm
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