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Lot 188

A group of Luristan bronze horse trappings and jewellery
17

3 July 2019, 10:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

£1,000 - £1,500

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A group of Luristan bronze horse trappings and jewellery
Circa 9th-7th Century B.C.
Comprising two torques, one twisted and one plain; three bracelets decorated with large bosses; two penannular rein guides with undulating cross-band; and ten pins with assorted shaped and animal-headed finials, with incised decoration, 24cm long max. (17)

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Provenance:
Saeed Motamed (1925-2013) collection.
The Saeed Motamed Collection - Part I; Christie's, London, 22 April 2013, lot 26.
Private collection, UK.

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