ID 795513
Lot 75 | A PARTHIAN BRONZE HANDLE IN THE FORM OF A PANTHER HUNTING A DEER
Estimate value
£ 500 – 700
IRAN, CIRCA 1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
5 3⁄4 in. (14.5 cm.) long
Provenance
Jean-Alain Mariaud de Serres (1920-1999), Paris.
Archéologie: Collection Jean-Alain Mariaud de Serres et à divers amateurs; François de Ricqlès, Drouot-Montaigne, Paris, 1-2 October 2000, lot 849.
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 |
| Place of origin: | Iran, Ancient Near Eastern, Asia, Parthian Empire |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Ancient Art & Antiquities |
| Applied technique: | Metalwork |
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| Medium: | Bronze |
| Place of origin: | Iran, Ancient Near Eastern, Asia, Parthian Empire |
| 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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