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LOT 1032
Luristan Pin with Mouflon Terminal
13TH-7TH CENTURY B.C.
8 7/8 in. (56 grams, 22.5 cm).
A copper-alloy pin with a round-section stem, finial formed as a stylised mouflon modelled in the round. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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