ID 859426
Lot 67 | A WESTERN ASIATIC BRONZE IBEX WHETSTONE HANDLE
Estimate value
£ 2 500 – 3 500
CIRCA EARLY 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm) high
Provenance
Arts d'Orient, Boisgirard, Drouot Richelieu, Paris, 5 April 2000, lot 22.
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: | Bactrian culture |
| Place of origin: | Middle East, Ancient Near Eastern, Asia |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Ancient Art & Antiquities |
| Applied technique: | Metalwork |
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| Medium: | Bronze |
| Historical era: | Bactrian culture |
| Place of origin: | Middle East, Ancient Near Eastern, 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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| Phone | +44 (0)20 7839 9060 | |
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| Conditions of purchase | Conditions of purchase |



