Achaemenid - Spiked axe - Luristan 1200/800 BCE.
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Selected by Ruth Garrido Vila
Directed the Ifergan Collection Museum, specialising in Phoenician and Mediterranean archaeology.
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Achéménide/Ancient Near Eastern Luristan bronze socketed axe with a fan-shaped blade dating to 1200–800 BCE, 9.4 cm long and 6.4 cm wide, in good condition with some missing picots, acquired from Galerie/Antiquaire in Germany in 2016.
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Bronze axe with a tubular socket and a fan-shaped blade. The base is fitted with studs arranged in radiating spokes, like the head of a mace.
Near East, Luristan, 1st millennium BCE.
Nice patina - good conservation condition - a few studs missing.
Dimensions: length 9.4 cm - width 6.4 cm
Provenance: Germany, H.D.B.
Previous provenance history: former archaeology collection
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Archeologia is a professional seller located in Metropolitan France. specializing in the sale of archaeological objects.
All items for sale have been legally acquired and have been subject to an appraisal.
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Translated by Google TranslateBronze axe with a tubular socket and a fan-shaped blade. The base is fitted with studs arranged in radiating spokes, like the head of a mace.
Near East, Luristan, 1st millennium BCE.
Nice patina - good conservation condition - a few studs missing.
Dimensions: length 9.4 cm - width 6.4 cm
Provenance: Germany, H.D.B.
Previous provenance history: former archaeology collection
The seller can prove that the lot was obtained legally; provenance statement seen by Catawiki.
Important information: The seller guarantees that they are authorized to sell/export this lot.
The seller will ensure that the necessary authorizations, such as an export license, are arranged. (Cultural Property Passport)
The seller will inform the buyer of their status if this takes more than a few days.
All of the seller's items are shipped with insurance equal to the purchase price and are accompanied by an illustrated descriptive document indicating provenance.
Seller's Story
Archeologia is a professional seller located in Metropolitan France. specializing in the sale of archaeological objects.
All items for sale have been legally acquired and have been subject to an appraisal.
An illustrated certificate including the description of the object and the provenance is provided with any object purchased.
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Culture
Achaemenid
Century/timeframe
1200/800 avant J.-C.
Name of object
- Spiked axe - Luristan 1200/800 BCE.
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
2016
Country acquired from
Germany
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Previous owner - year acquired
1980
Previous owner - country acquired from
Germany
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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The seller was informed by Catawiki about documentation requirements and guarantees the following: - the object was legally obtained, - the seller has the right to sell and/or export the object, as relevant, - the seller will provide the necessary provenance information and arrange required documentation and permits/licenses, as applicable and as per local laws, - the seller will notify the buyer of any delays in obtaining permits/licenses. By bidding, you acknowledge that import documentation may be required depending on your country of residence and that obtaining permits/licenses may cause delays in the delivery of your object.
