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A huge Luristan bronze long sword.

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Description

A huge Luristan bronze long sword, c. 1000 - 800 BC, a beautiful example, the blade long and slender with wide, flat midrib, the handle with square profile, the pommel rounded with incised parallel grooves, and angled flange to either side. L: 35 _ in (80 cm). Some nicks and light corrosion to the blade, deep olive patination. A very large and impressive example. Provenances: Arthur M. Sackler Collection.

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Good Condition

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A huge Luristan bronze long sword.

Name: A huge Luristan bronze long sword.
SKU: 44221978
Price: 3500 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $2,500 - $3,500

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