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LOT 1029
Luristan Decorated Pin Pair
13TH-6TH CENTURY B.C.
7 3/8 - 7 1/2 in. (105 grams total, 18.7-19 cm).
A pair of decorated pins composed of tapering round-section stems with decoratively twisted head and conical finial, pierced body, incised hatched triangles below. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK private collection before 2000.
UK art market.
Property of a London gentleman.
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