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LOT 1579
Estimate
GBP (£) 250 - 350
EUR (€) 290 - 400
USD ($) 330 - 470
WESTERN ASIATIC TANGED BRONZE SPEARHEAD
1500-1000 B.C.
11 1/4 in. (247 grams, 28.5 cm).
1500-1000 B.C.
11 1/4 in. (247 grams, 28.5 cm).
With heavily ridged and tapered blade, short collared shaft and tapered bent tang with round stud terminal.
PROVENANCE:
Acquired in Europe in 1997.
European private collection.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
LITERATURE:
See Khorasani, M.M., Arms and Armour from Iran. The Bronze Age to the End of the Qajar Period, Tübingen, 2006, s. cat 280, for type.
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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.
