Western Asiatic Bronze Animal figurine
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Luristan Western Asiatic bronze animal figurine, ca. 1200–600 BC, 9.5 cm long, well cast with a rimmed, fan-shaped axe-head and a solid animal figure (likely goat or ibex), with a rich patina and areas of encrustation; original/authentic, very good condition, acquired from a European gallery/antique dealer in 2016, previously owned since 1990 in Europe, provenance private European collection, shipping within the EU only.
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A luristan bronze animal figurine, 600-1200 BC.
Well cast, the axe-head with a rimmed, fan-shaped blade with an solid animal figure , possibly a goat or ibex. The bronze with a rich, naturally grown, patina with distinct areas of encrustations. Rare
Length 9.5 cm.
Provenance: private European collection , acquired in the 90's.
I only ship this item in the EU. Make sure that you have an EU shipping adress before bidding on this item.
A luristan bronze animal figurine, 600-1200 BC.
Well cast, the axe-head with a rimmed, fan-shaped blade with an solid animal figure , possibly a goat or ibex. The bronze with a rich, naturally grown, patina with distinct areas of encrustations. Rare
Length 9.5 cm.
Provenance: private European collection , acquired in the 90's.
I only ship this item in the EU. Make sure that you have an EU shipping adress before bidding on this item.
Details
Culture
Western Asiatic
Century/timeframe
1200-600 BC
Name of object
Animal figurine
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
2016
Material
Bronze
Country acquired from
Europe
Condition
Very good
Previous owner acquired from
Antique market
Previous owner - year acquired
1990
Previous owner - country acquired from
Europe
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Authenticity
Original/official
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