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Luristan Zoomorphic Pin Finial
Luristan Zoomorphic Pin Finial
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8th-7th century B.C. With complex finial incorporating the foreparts of an ibex surmounted by a winged gryphon with cow-horns and coiled disc between the neck and arched wing. 118 grams, 21.5 cm (8 1/2 in.).

Acquired in 1967. Property of a London, UK, gentleman.

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Luristan Zoomorphic Pin Finial

Estimate £500 - £700
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Starting Price £500
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