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LOT 1461
Western Asiatic White Flecked Grey Stone Mace Head
3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 3/4 in. (351 grams, 70 mm).
Piriform in profile with vertical socket expanding towards the base.
ProvenanceEx London gentleman's collection, 1990s.
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Luristan Decorated Bronze Spearhead
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Opening Bid: £80
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From the private collection of Mr K.A., acquired in the 1990s-early 2000s. -
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13th-7th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
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Luristan Bronze Rivetted Dagger
13th-7th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Leaf-shaped blade with slight midrib, slightly recurved shoulders, stub tang pierced to accept attachment rivets, two in situ. 68 grams, 16.6 cm
Acquired in Oxford, UK. From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; with collection no.BA20; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.
