Lot of 2 Ancient Luristan Bronze Spear Tips
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Description
Ancient Near East, Northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A set of 2 bronze spear tips, each with a cylindrical socketing shaft and a narrow neck. The first spear tip features a rounded neck below a blade head with a thick midrib, and the longer spear tip exhibits a rectangular neck beneath a petaloid blade with a slender midrib. Both are covered in naturally-occurring layers of green, brown, and russet patina. Size of largest: 13" L x 1.6" W (33 cm x 4.1 cm)
Provenance: private Everett, Massachusetts, USA collection, purchased May 15, 2014 (larger) and January 7, 2015; (larger) ex-private collection; (smaller) ex-private Dubai, United Arab Emirates collection
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#183055
Provenance: private Everett, Massachusetts, USA collection, purchased May 15, 2014 (larger) and January 7, 2015; (larger) ex-private collection; (smaller) ex-private Dubai, United Arab Emirates collection
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#183055
Condition
Each with light earthen deposits, small chips, and minor abrasions, otherwise intact and excellent. Great patina throughout.
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Lot of 2 Ancient Luristan Bronze Spear Tips
Estimate $900 - $1,350
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