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Western Asiatic Luristan Two-Part Finial
Western Asiatic Luristan Two-Part Finial
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9th-8th century BC. A pair of bronze elements from a staff or sceptre comprising: a tube with raised collars, two addorsed human masks and domed finial; a bell-shaped fitting with ribbed panel to the rim, shaft with ribbed collar and flared terminal. Cf. Muscarella, O.W. Bronze and Iron. Ancient Near Eastern Artifacts in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1988 item 241 243. 260 grams total, 30cm total (11 3/4"). Property of a North West London gentleman; formerly with a central London gallery in 1990. [2]
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Fine condition.
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Western Asiatic Luristan Two-Part Finial

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