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LOT 1037
Estimate
GBP (£) 450 - 650
EUR (€) 540 - 780
USD ($) 580 - 840
LURISTAN SARA GORZ MACEHEAD
13TH-7TH CENTURY B.C.
5 in. (272 grams, 12.5 cm high).
13TH-7TH CENTURY B.C.
5 in. (272 grams, 12.5 cm high).
A bronze mace head with cylindrical shaft extended over the top, rounded knobs around the swollen head, flanked by horizontal grooved bands.
PROVENANCE:
Acquired mid 1980s to early 1990s.
Private family collection formed in London, UK.
LITERATURE:
Cf. Musé Cernuschi., Bronzes du Luristan: Enigmes De L'Iran Ancien IIIe-Ier millenaire ac. j.-c., Paris musées, 2008, p.103, for a comparable item.
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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.
