Near Choice Luristani Bronze Bull Figurine
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**Originally Listed At $150**
Ancient Near East, northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A cast bronze miniature figurine of a long-horned zebu bull, laterally perforated for suspension. The humped zebu bull was a recurring theme on the decorative and ritual arts from this civilization, most likely symbolizing the leader of the herd, known for strength and virility. Size: 1.375" L x 1.25" H (3.5 cm x 3.2 cm)
Provenance: private Los Angeles County, California, USA collection; ex-private Los Angeles, California, USA collection
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#134796
Ancient Near East, northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A cast bronze miniature figurine of a long-horned zebu bull, laterally perforated for suspension. The humped zebu bull was a recurring theme on the decorative and ritual arts from this civilization, most likely symbolizing the leader of the herd, known for strength and virility. Size: 1.375" L x 1.25" H (3.5 cm x 3.2 cm)
Provenance: private Los Angeles County, California, USA collection; ex-private Los Angeles, California, USA collection
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#134796
Condition
Only minute casting flaws, a tiny area of encrustation to rear leg. Otherwise excellent with rich green and deep russet patina.
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Near Choice Luristani Bronze Bull Figurine
Estimate $250 - $375
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