Large North-West Persian Bronze Dirk

拍品描述

Early 1st millennium B.C. Slender blade with raised midrib and a short tang. Cf.Christie’s, The Art of Warfare, the Axel Guttmann collection, Part I, Wednesday 6 November 2002, London, p.34, no.31, for a similar blade. 217 grams, 39.7 cm (15 5/8 in.). Ex Abelita family collection, 1990s. TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists. See our website for more information.

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