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Rare Ancient Marlik Bronze Dagger, ex-Piscopo

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Rare Ancient Marlik Bronze Dagger, ex-Piscopo

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Description

Western Caspian Basin, Iran, ca. 1000 BCE. Rare and desirable bronze dagger. Thin in form with long tapered blade, small crescent decoration where blade joins handle, flared grip once holding some form of inlay. Size: 12-1/2" L.

Provenance: Ex-Estate of John Piscopo. Mr. Piscopo was one of the largest collectors of ancient weapons in the US with a collection that spanned all cultures, all ages.

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Condition

Minor losses to tip and along blade.

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Rare Ancient Marlik Bronze Dagger, ex-Piscopo

Name: Rare Ancient Marlik Bronze Dagger, ex-Piscopo
SKU: 42630097
Price: 275 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $225 - $300

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