Fächerknaufschwert aus Bronze, Luristan, um 1000 v. Chr. - photo 1

Fächerknaufschwert aus Bronze, Luristan, um 1000 v. Chr.

Lot 4001
19.11.2024 10:00UTC +01:00
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€ 1 200
AuctioneerHermann Historica
Event locationGermany, Grasbrunn / München
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Lot 4001 | Fächerknaufschwert aus Bronze, Luristan, um 1000 v. Chr.
Fächerknaufschwert aus Bronze, Luristan, um 1000 v. Chr.
22,5 cm langer Griff mit "Fächerknauf" und einem schwalbenschwanzförmigen Unterteil, das die Klinge im Überfangguss einschließt. Dazwischen die vierkantige Handhabe. Die Rippe zwischen den Enden des Knaufs fein ziseliert mit von Dreiecken begrenzter Gruppe aus parallelen Linien. Die Flächen zwischen den Linien mit Querstrichen versehen. Die sich zur Spitze hin kontinuierlich verjüngende Schwertklinge mit breiter, flacher Mittelrippe, von der aus die Fasen zur Schneide hin abgeschrägt sind. Minimale Scharten an den Schneiden. Schöne dunkelgrüne Patina, partiell mit braunen Inkrustationen bedeckt. Gesamtlänge 78,5 cm. Eindrucksvolles, außergewöhnlich langes und überdurchschnittlich gut erhaltenes Exemplar eines Fächerknaufschwerts.
Provenienz: Niedersächsische Privatsammlung, erworben im norddeutschen Kunsthandel.
A bronze fan-pommel sword, Luristan, circa 1000 B.C.
A bronze fan-pommel sword, Luristan, circa 1000 B.C.
The grip measuring 22.5 cm with a "fan pommel" and a dovetail shaped lower section, enclosing the blade in cast-over technique. In between, the quadrangular handle. The rib between the ends of the pommel is finely chiselled with a group of parallel lines bordered by triangles. The spaces between the lines embellished with horizontal dashes. The blade tapers continuously towards the point with a wide, flat central rib, from which the chamfers are offset towards the cutting edge. Minimal notches on the cutting edge. Beautiful dark green patina, partially covered in brown incrustation. Total length 78.5 cm. Imposing, exceptionally long example of a fan-pommel sword in unusually good condition.
Provenance: From a private collection in Lower Saxony, acquired in the North German art trade.
Condition: II +
Auction house category:Egypt and Asia
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