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LOT 1118
Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
URARTU BRONZE SPOUTED VESSEL
10TH-7TH CENTURY B.C.
9 5/8 in. (706 grams, 24.5 cm).
10TH-7TH CENTURY B.C.
9 5/8 in. (706 grams, 24.5 cm).
With drum-shaped body, broad neck, everted rim; long, deep U-sectioned integral spout; band of incised parallel lines to the shoulder and beneath the spout. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
LITERATURE:
See Engel, N. & Overlaet, B. et al., Bronzes de Luristan, enigmes de l'Iran Ancien, IIIe-Ier millenaire av.J.C., Paris, 2008, for discussion.
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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.
