ID 795520
Lot 69 | A LURISTAN BRONZE HORSEBIT
Estimate value
£ 800 – 1 200
IRAN, CIRCA 9TH-7TH CENTURY B.C.
3 1⁄3 in. x 5 in. (9 cm. x 13 cm.)
Provenance
Archéologie, Boisgirard, Drouot, Paris, 30 March 1994, lot 110.
Arts d'Orient, Boisgirard, Drouot Richelieu, Paris, 25 June 1998, lot 12.
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: | All other types of objects, Ancient Art & Antiquities |
| Applied technique: | Metalwork |
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| Medium: | Bronze |
| Historical era: | Luristan bronzes |
| Place of origin: | Iran, Asia |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Ancient Art & Antiquities |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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