Western Asiatic short sword (dagger) (No reserve price)

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A Western Asiatic short sword (dagger) from ancient Luristan dating to around 1200 BCE, 16.2 cm in length and 47.5 g in weight, in excellent condition with natural patina, previously owned by a private collection in the United Kingdom and acquired from an antique dealer in the UK in 2015, verified as original/official.

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A short sword (dagger) dating approximately 1200BCE from ancient Luristan. The sword has been possibly made shorter in antiquity or it was designed to be short. The dagger has not been repaired or restored or made shorter. The dagger is in fairly good condition. Natural patina. Measuring approximately 16.2cm length. Weight:47.5g. Private collection UK. Purchased previously from an antiques dealer.





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A short sword (dagger) dating approximately 1200BCE from ancient Luristan. The sword has been possibly made shorter in antiquity or it was designed to be short. The dagger has not been repaired or restored or made shorter. The dagger is in fairly good condition. Natural patina. Measuring approximately 16.2cm length. Weight:47.5g. Private collection UK. Purchased previously from an antiques dealer.





Do not bid if you’re expecting carbon dating certification or data or documents unless you want to pay £800 and able to wait four months+. Certificate with information and a guarantee of authenticity from our store will be sent digitally or packed with the shipment. We do not offer combined shipping.

Details

Culture
Western Asiatic
Century/timeframe
1200BCE
Name of object
short sword (dagger)
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
2015
Country acquired from
United Kingdom
Condition
Excellent
Previous owner acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Previous owner - year acquired
2008
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
Authenticity
Original/official
United KingdomVerified
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Objects sold
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