Single Owner Online Auction (Sale #290)

Iranian Luristan Bronze Blade and Artifact Assortment

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Start price: $500

Estimated price: $1,000 - $1,200

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Iranian Luristan Bronze Blade and Artifact Assortment

Over (20) items from Lorestan Province of Western Iran including (2) short swords / daggers and (2) spear heads; (2) small animal figurines including a deer; shield bosses, nails and fragments having a note identifying as a cache found in Persia before 1960

Provenance: The Estate of George ‘Yorgo’ Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan from 1965-2000

Property from: a Kalamazoo, Michigan estate

Length: 15 inches, Width: 1 1/2 inches, Depth: 1/2 inches (longest blade)

Condition: Good to Fair, overall light to heavy wear consistent with normal use; some items fragmentary; oxidation and mineral deposits

Disclaimers: please note: this lot came from a house that had been closed for some time and a musty odor may be present

Category: Decorative Arts > Ethnographic

Estimated Sale Time: 4:18 pm CST

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Sales Tax: California (7.25%), Florida (6%), Georgia (8.5%), Kansas (6.5%), New Jersey (6.625%), New Mexico (5.125%), New York (8.875%), Pennsylvania (6%), Washington (10.5%)

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Last modified: June 22, 2022, 3:20 pm

Condition: Good to Fair, overall light to heavy wear consistent with normal use; some items fragmentary; oxidation and mineral deposits

Dimensions: 1.5 x 15 in