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Sotheby's Auctions » Antiquities » lot 121
Sale N07858
Property from a Florida Private Collection
A LURISTAN BRONZE MASK, CIRCA 8TH CENTURY B.C.,
New York 3,000—5,000 USD Session 1
11 Dec 02 10:15 AM
Lot Sold. Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium: 4,481 USD
MEASUREMENTS
Height 3in. 7.6cm
DESCRIPTION
the oval face with pointed chin, prominent straight nose, large
heavy-lidded eyes, and centrally parted hair falling in two broad
masses on either side of the smooth brow.
Provenance:
Elie Borowski, Basel, September 1967
Published:
Trésors de l'ancien Iran, catalogue of the exhibition at the Musée
Rath, Geneva, 1966, p. 63, no. 38
For a related example cf. Trésors de l'Iran ancien, p. 63, no. 39, fig.
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