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LOT 0989

Luristan Decorated Pin Pair

13TH-6TH CENTURY B.C.

8 5/8 - 9 1/4 in. (111 grams total, 22-23.5 cm).

A pair of bronze pins composed of tapering round-section stems with ribbed upper bodies and domed heads; pierced. [2, No Reserve]

Provenance

UK private collection before 2000.
UK art market.
Property of a London gentleman.

CONDITION

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LOT 0989

Luristan Decorated Pin Pair

Sold for (Inc. bp): £59

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