Luristan Bronze Spear Point - Ex-Piscopo
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**Originally Listed At $300**
Ancient Near East, Northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A gorgeous cast-bronze spear point with an elongated profile, a short tail end with a circular perforation, narrow shoulders near the top, and a wide, raised midrib running the length of both faces which gradually tapers to a point. While areas of the original golden-brown bronze are still visible, the surface is enveloped with light-brown and both pale- and dark-green patina. Size: 16.75" H (42.5 cm); 17.3" H (43.9 cm) on included custom stand.
Provenance: ex-John Piscopo collection, San Diego, California, USA
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#128655
Ancient Near East, Northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A gorgeous cast-bronze spear point with an elongated profile, a short tail end with a circular perforation, narrow shoulders near the top, and a wide, raised midrib running the length of both faces which gradually tapers to a point. While areas of the original golden-brown bronze are still visible, the surface is enveloped with light-brown and both pale- and dark-green patina. Size: 16.75" H (42.5 cm); 17.3" H (43.9 cm) on included custom stand.
Provenance: ex-John Piscopo collection, San Diego, California, USA
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.
#128655
Condition
Age-commensurate surface wear, minor nicks and roughness to blade edges, slight bending near blade tip and to overall form, with light earthen deposits and nice russet and green patina throughout.
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Luristan Bronze Spear Point - Ex-Piscopo
Estimate $450 - $675
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