Elamite Bronze Mace with Spikes and Bull

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Elamite bronze mace with twelve spikes and a bull on top, dating to c.2000–1500 B.C., 14.8 cm long, in excellent intact condition with display stand; provenance from the United Kingdom and acquired in 2017 from a gallery/antique dealer.

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Description from the seller

Open to base, finely carved with twelve protruding spikes and a bull to the top. Nice patina.

Size: 14.8 cm L - 5 13/16 inches
Material: Bronze
Culture: Elamite, c. 2000-1500 B.C.
Condition: Intact
Display stand included

Provenance: Ex. Collection P. R., acquired in the U.K. prior to 2002.

The seller guarantees that this item has been legally acquired & will be legally exported, related documents seen by Catawiki.
This item do not need an export licence within the EU.
The seller will inform the buyer if it needs a UK export licence outside the EU

Worldwide shipping by Registered Mail.
Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity
N.B. Import duties may be incurred on orders shipped to countries outside the UK.
Notice: We are not able to ship to Greece and Cyprus.

Open to base, finely carved with twelve protruding spikes and a bull to the top. Nice patina.

Size: 14.8 cm L - 5 13/16 inches
Material: Bronze
Culture: Elamite, c. 2000-1500 B.C.
Condition: Intact
Display stand included

Provenance: Ex. Collection P. R., acquired in the U.K. prior to 2002.

The seller guarantees that this item has been legally acquired & will be legally exported, related documents seen by Catawiki.
This item do not need an export licence within the EU.
The seller will inform the buyer if it needs a UK export licence outside the EU

Worldwide shipping by Registered Mail.
Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity
N.B. Import duties may be incurred on orders shipped to countries outside the UK.
Notice: We are not able to ship to Greece and Cyprus.

Details

Culture
Elamite
Century/ Timeframe
Elamite, c. 2000-1500 B.C.
Name of object
Mace with Spikes and Bull
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
2017
Material
Bronze
Country acquired from
United Kingdom
Condition
Excellent
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Previous owner - year acquired
2002
Previous owner - country acquired from
United Kingdom
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
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Objects sold
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