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A Luristan bronze mask

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Item Details

Description

A Luristan bronze mask
North West Iran, circa 9th-7th Century B.C.
The stylised face pierced around the edges for attachment, with deep-set eyes and a prominent nose with the nostrils pierced, two circular pins remain at the neck, 16.7cm high
Footnotes:
Provenance:
Private collection, Europe, from the late 1950s onwards.
Anonymous sale; Bonhams, London, 1 May 2008, lot 366.
Private collection, Belgium, acquired from the above sale.
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A Luristan bronze mask

Name: A Luristan bronze mask
SKU: 130790723
Price: 2000 GBP
Availability: InStock

Estimate £2,000 - £3,000

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