ID 1323235
Lot 4024 | Bronzeaufsatz mit drei "Ziegenprotomen" in Flechtwerk mit Knoten auf eisernem Dorn, Luristan, frühes 1. Jtsd. v. Chr.
Eiserner Dorn, bekrönt von einem Aufsatz aus Zinnbronze, der das Ende des Dorns im Überfangguss einschließt. Unten ein quadratischer Stab mit Rippe am oberen und unteren Ende. Darüber dreigliedrige Plastik: in den Winkeln zwischen drei nach außen weisenden Dornen je ein Knotengeflecht, aus dessen Mitte eine Ziegenprotome hervorgeht. Darüber wieder drei nach außen weisende Dorne und darüber ein stilisierter Tierkopf. Ausgesprochen schöne blaugrüne Patina des Aufsatzes. Höhe 14,8 cm. Eine Messung ergab die Zusammensetzung der Zinnbronze: 43 % Zinn, 8 % Blei, 0,3 % Ag, 0,3 % Gold, 0,2 % Nickel und 15 weitere Elemente.
Provenienz: Süddeutsche Privatsammlung, erworben in den 80er Jahren im süddeutschen Kunsthandel.
A bronze attachment with three "goat protomes" in wicker work with knots on an iron spike, Luristan, early 1st millennium B.C.
A bronze attachment with three "goat protomes" in wicker work with knots on an iron spike, Luristan, early 1st millennium B.C.
Iron thorn, crowned by a tin bronze attachment which encloses the end of the thorn in overcast casting. Below a square bar with ribs at the top and bottom. Above this is a three-part sculpture: in the angles between three outward-pointing thorns is a network of knots, from the middle of which emerges a goat protome. Above that there are again three thorns pointing outwards and above that a stylized animal head. Extremely beautiful, blue-green patina of the attachment. Height 14.8 cm. A measurement revealed the composition of the tin bronze: 43% tin, 8% lead, 0.3% Ag, 0.3% gold, 0.2% nickel and 15 other elements.
Provenance: South German private collection, acquired in the South German art trade in the 80s.
Condition: I - II
Auction house category: | Egypt and Asia |
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