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Auction archive: Lot number 3003

A lot of three Persian Bronze Age axe heads circa 1200-800 B.C.

Estimate
US$0
Price realised:
US$994
Auction archive: Lot number 3003

A lot of three Persian Bronze Age axe heads circa 1200-800 B.C.

Estimate
US$0
Price realised:
US$994
Beschreibung:

Comprising: 1) Large example, the socket molded with four bands extending to short, blunt spikes; flanged blade, the upper edge raised above the socket, the whole bent to the right, possibly for votive purposes. 2) Banded socket with four long spikes, the joined conical points with blunt tips, the three central bands narrowing and extending onto the sides of the flanged blade. 3) Banded socket with four blunt spikes, the blade with heavy flanges. Condition: 1) Blade bent as noted above. 2), 3) Cleaned at one time and now showing dark patina. See Illustration

Auction archive: Lot number 3003
Auction:
Datum:
12 Nov 2012
Auction house:
Bonhams London
San Francisco 220 San Bruno Avenue San Francisco CA 94103 Tel: +1 415 861 7500 Fax : +1 415 861 8951 info.us@bonhams.com
Beschreibung:

Comprising: 1) Large example, the socket molded with four bands extending to short, blunt spikes; flanged blade, the upper edge raised above the socket, the whole bent to the right, possibly for votive purposes. 2) Banded socket with four long spikes, the joined conical points with blunt tips, the three central bands narrowing and extending onto the sides of the flanged blade. 3) Banded socket with four blunt spikes, the blade with heavy flanges. Condition: 1) Blade bent as noted above. 2), 3) Cleaned at one time and now showing dark patina. See Illustration

Auction archive: Lot number 3003
Auction:
Datum:
12 Nov 2012
Auction house:
Bonhams London
San Francisco 220 San Bruno Avenue San Francisco CA 94103 Tel: +1 415 861 7500 Fax : +1 415 861 8951 info.us@bonhams.com
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