Ancient Art, Antiquities & Coins
31.5.19
(הזמן המקומי שלך)
בריטניה
The May Fair Hotel, Stratton Street, Mayfair, London, W1J 8LT, United Kingdom
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המכירה הסתיימה
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פריט 2413:
Indo-Gangetic Multi-Barbed Spearhead
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מחיר פתיחה:
£
180
הערכה:
$200 - $300
עמלת בית המכירות:
30%
מע"מ: על העמלה בלבד
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Copper Hoard Culture, Uttar Pradesh, Northern India, 1500 BC
A substantial bronze spearhead or harpoon with thick midrib, triangular barbed blade, two pairs of lateral barbs and a pair of lateral lugs above a round-section tang. 915 grams, 36.5cm (14"). Fine condition.
Provenance
Property of a Mayfair lady; formerly in an important London collection formed since 1965.
Literature
See Yule, P. The Bronze Age Metalwork of India, Prähistorische Bronzefunde XX, München, 1985 for discussion.
Footnotes
Some Copper Hoard items have been assigned a ritual rather than practical function (Yule: 1985).
