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LOT 365:
WESTERN ASIATIC BRONZE SPEARHEAD WITH WINGS
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Sold for: £170
Start price:
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Estimated price :
£75 - £150
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WESTERN ASIATIC BRONZE SPEARHEAD WITH WINGS
Ca. 900 - 700 BCAn ancient Western Asiatic bronze spearhead with large wings, high midrib and long tang, typical from the 9th to 7th century BC exemplifies the masterful metallurgy of that ancient region. It presents a unique opportunity for collectors to own a piece of early military history. The bronze composition and traditional craftsmanship highlight its authenticity and cultural significance.Size: 150mm x 30mm; Weight: 34gProvenance: Property of an Oxfordshire art professional; previously in an old Canadian collection of F. N., Ontario, formed in the 1980s.
