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A Luristan bronze dirk. The blade and hilt cast in one piece flanged hilt with a rectangular guard and semi-circular lappets on both sides which were used to secure the inlay, which would have been of wood or bone.
Circa 1000-800 BC.
Fine condition the metal stable with an olive green patina over much of the weapon, a few light accretions in places.
Length 34.4 cms (13.5 ins)
Literature: Cf. Item 48 Catalogue of the Ancient Persian Bronzes in the Ashmoleon Museum: P.R.S. Moorey.
Provenance: Collection Robert S, UK. acquired UK arts market 1990-2010
NB. Stand not included.
(Throughout the Ancient World, from Greece to Persia, battles raged. The skilled Ancient Persian craftsmen developed great skill in bronze working, producing some of the finest weaponry then available). All our items are supplied with an illustrated certificate of authenticity (COA) which will act as as a guarantee that all items are authentic and dated to the period stated.
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Circa 1000-800 BC.
Fine condition the metal stable with an olive green patina over much of the weapon, a few light accretions in places.
Length 34.4 cms (13.5 ins)
Literature: Cf. Item 48 Catalogue of the Ancient Persian Bronzes in the Ashmoleon Museum: P.R.S. Moorey.
Provenance: Collection Robert S, UK. acquired UK arts market 1990-2010
NB. Stand not included.
(Throughout the Ancient World, from Greece to Persia, battles raged. The skilled Ancient Persian craftsmen developed great skill in bronze working, producing some of the finest weaponry then available). All our items are supplied with an illustrated certificate of authenticity (COA) which will act as as a guarantee that all items are authentic and dated to the period stated.
All our items include shipping to mainland UK.
Buyers outside the UK and non-mainland UK need to email us for postage costs before buying. Overseas buyers need to check that the item they intend buying can be imported into their country and will be responsible for paying any customs and/or tax charges.
Payment is can be made either through clicking on the Buy Securely icon, or alternatively via a bank transfer (in which case we can pass on the resulting saving of Paypal fees). We are not able to process debit/credit card payments over the phone.
Price The price has been listed in British Pounds.
Conversion rates as of 23/APR/2025. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
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Category Ancient Artifacts
Date 1000-800 BC.
Pre 16th Century Antiques Material Bronze
Origin Middle Eastern
Item code as1213a060 / K255
Status Sold
£395.00 
$524.36 
€461.83 

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TimesAncient guarantees all items to be authentic and to comply with the description provided in relation to broad age and culture. Upon satisfactory evidence from a recognised authority, an item found not to comply with this guarantee of authenticity can be returned to TimesAncient by the Buyer for a full refund including return shipping costs.
An item found to be unsatisfactory may be returned to TimesAncient for a full refund within 14 days of receipt, provided it is returned in the same condition as sent.
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An item found to be unsatisfactory may be returned to TimesAncient for a full refund within 14 days of receipt, provided it is returned in the same condition as sent.
The Buyer will bear responsibility for return shipping costs, safe packing and insurance.
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Somerset
Tel : 07503789204
Non UK callers : +44 7503789204
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