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1770 - Large Luristan Bronze Poppy-Headed Cloak Pin. 8th-7th century B.C. Comprising a substantial round-sectioned pin with a bulbous poppy-shaped conical head. Cf. The Metropolitan Museum, accession number 43.102.24, for a similar pin; cf. also Various, The Museum Journal, Volume supplement, Catalogue, 1934, plate IV, fig.23, for a Luristan pin with the same head. 145 grams, 30.3 cm (12 in.). [No Reserve]
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Large Luristan Bronze Poppy-Headed Cloak Pin. 8th-7th century B.C. Comprising a substantial round-sectioned pin with a bulbous poppy-shaped conical head. Cf. The Metropolitan Museum, accession number 43.102.24, for a similar pin; cf. also Various, The Museum Journal, Volume supplement, Catalogue, 1934, plate IV, fig.23, for a Luristan pin with the same head. 145 grams, 30.3 cm (12 in.). [No Reserve] Acquired on the UK art market since the 1960s. From the private collection of Mr J.P.H., a Woolwich, UK, collector, his collection formed since the 1960s. TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists. See our website for more information.
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