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LOT 1887
Luristan Style Bronze Axehead with Bull
20TH CENTURY A.D.
10 in. (880 grams, 25.5 cm).
With flared blade and curve cutting edge, socket with advancing ox modelled in the round. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Abelita family collection, 1980-2015.
From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman.
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