Description:
This is a bronze mace head with a cylindrical shaft, decorated with horizontal bands, triple at the top and in the middle, and double near the base. The upper body has a bulbous shape, bordered by the grooved bands, and is segmented.
Dating:
Luristan, late 3rd millennium B.C.
Size:
Height 14.3 cm.
Provenance:
Dutch private collection, acquired at Christie’s London, sale 9599 of 13 May 2003, part of lot 258.
Condition:
Intact.
SOLD
Stock number:
A0834