Lot 0470

WESTERN ASIATIC BRONZE SWORD - WITH REPORT

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WESTERN ASIATIC BRONZE SWORD: Ca. 1200 - 700 BC. A Western Asiatic bronze sword with a leaf-shaped blade, raised midrib and penannular guard. The blade is connected to a concave grip and a flaring pommel. For similar see: Christie

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Western Asiatic Luristan Bronze Short Sword: 13th-6th century BC. A bronze short sword blade with triangular blade and pierced tang, broad median rib. 290 grams, 36cm (14"). Ex Cologne private collection.

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Western Asiatic Luristan Bronze Short Sword: 13th-6th century BC. A bronze short sword with cylindrical hilt and triangular blade and tip; the hilt hollow with holes for the retaining pin for the organic finial; the blade with thick medial rib.

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ANCIENT BRONZE SWORD WITH DECORATED HANDLE: Ca. 1200-700 BC. Western Asiatic/Aegean. A bronze sword with an elongated, leaf-shaped blade whose raised midrib bifurcates at the base of the blade. The conical handle is beautifully decorated with r

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ANCIENT BRONZE SWORD: Ca. 1200â€“700 BC. Western Asiatic/Aegean. A bronze sword with an elongated leaf-shaped blade, raised midrib, and short tang for insertion into a hilt. Good condition, beautiful patina; custom-ma

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WESTERN ASIATIC BRONZE STAMP SEAL - ORIGINAL LAMBERT REPORT: Ca. 2200-1800 BC. The face is flat, and the back rises steeply to a stalk handle surmounted by a pierced oval loop. The design on the face is linear and consists of two opposite V-shapes, one containi

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WESTERN ASIATIC BRONZE STAMP SEAL - ORIGINAL LAMBERT REPORT: Ca. 2000-1600 BC. This has a round flat face and a back which rises gently to the base of a stalk handle which ends in a pierced round loop. The design is linear and consists of a central circle joine

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WESTERN ASIATIC BRONZE STAMP SEAL - ORIGINAL LAMBERT REPORT: Ca. 2000-1500 BC. The face is flat, compartmented, and has the shape of a rhomb. The back is solid and first rises like a pyramid to the base of a stalk handle where there is a carefully ridged band.

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WESTERN ASIATIC BRONZE STAMP SEAL - ORIGINAL LAMBERT REPORT: Ca. 2200-1800 BC. This has a round flat face and a convex back which rises to a stalk handle with an oval loop on top. The design is linear and consists of three crescents based on the rim dividing th

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ANCIENT BRONZE SWORD WITH CRESCENTIC POMMEL: Western Asiatic/Aegan, ca. 1200-700 BC.A bronze sword with a long tapering blade, featuring a raised mid-rib and a curved guard for hand protection. The hilt has a round-section shank, and the sword h

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ANCIENT BRONZE SWORD WITH STONE POMMEL: Western Asiatic/Aegan, ca. 1200-700 BC.A bronze sword consists of an elongated triangular blade that tapers gracefully to a sharp point. The hilt of the sword features a round-section shank with a cen

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ANCIENT BRONZE SWORD: Western Asiatic / Aegean, Ca. 1200-700 BCA bronze sword with a leaf-shaped, lentoid sectioned blade, a wide raised midrib and a long, gently flaring neck that transitions into a tang with a pointed te

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ANCIENT BRONZE SWORD WITH STONE POMMEL: Western Asiatic/Aegan, Ca. 1200 - 700 BC. A bronze sword consisting of a long triangular blade that tapers gradually to a sharp point. The hilt of the sword features a rectangular-section shank for po

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ANCIENT BRONZE SWORD WITH CRESCENTIC POMMEL: Western Asiatic/Aegan, Ca. 1200 - 700 BC. A bronze sword with a long, tapering blade, a prominent mid-rib and a gracefully curved guard designed to ensure hand protection. The hilt is characterized by

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ANCIENT BRONZE SWORD: Western Asiatic/Aegean, Ca. 1200-700 BC. A bronze sword with a double-sided blade with a thick midrib, tapering to a sharp point. The hilt would have been wrapped with leather to provide a comfortable

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WESTERN ASIATIC BRONZE SWORD - WITH REPORT

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Ca. 900-700 BC An extremely fine and ancient Elamite bronze sword featuring a thin sharp blade with pair of prominent midribs decoratively conjoining to the cylindrical hilt. The hilt is decorated with triangular motifs which continue up to the guard; a pronounced disc sits midway. The grip swells into a large spherical pommel which balances the weight of the weapon. Item comes with a professional historical report from Ancient Report Specialists. Size: L:544mm / W:71.5mm ; 780g Provenance: Property of a Mayfair London Gallery; formerly from an old British collection formed since 1980s.