ID 795504
Lot 66 | A LURISTAN BRONZE HORSEBIT
Estimate value
£ 800 – 1 200
IRAN, CIRCA 9TH-7TH CENTURY B.C.
4 3⁄4 in. x 3 1⁄2 in. (12 cm. x 9 cm.)
Provenance
Piasa, Drouot Richelieu, Paris, 24 and 25 October 2000, lot 206.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
This lot has been imported from outside of the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice.
| Applied technique: | Metalwork |
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| Medium: | Bronze |
| Historical era: | Luristan bronzes |
| Place of origin: | Iran, Asia |
| Auction house category: | Ancient Art & Antiquities |
| Applied technique: | Metalwork |
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| Medium: | Bronze |
| Historical era: | Luristan bronzes |
| Place of origin: | Iran, Asia |
| Auction house category: | Ancient Art & Antiquities |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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| Conditions of purchase | Conditions of purchase |



