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Luristan Bronze Sword w/ Open Pommel - 28.5"L

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Luristan Bronze Sword w/ Open Pommel - 28.5"L

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Luristan, ancient northwestern Iran, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. Long sword cast in 2 pieces. Hilt with open flange, long rounded grip and distinctive hollow pommel once inset with inlays of bone or wood. Blade in one long section with tang that was inserted into the handle. Long rectangular ridge down entire length. A very formidable weapon of the time! Size: 28.5" L (72.4 cm)

Provenance: Ex - Estate of Julien Hovsepian

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Small stable crack where blade joins hilt, else excellent

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Luristan Bronze Sword w/ Open Pommel - 28.5"L

Name: Luristan Bronze Sword w/ Open Pommel - 28.5\"L
SKU: 46248394
Price: 1650 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $3,000 - $4,500

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