IRAN, CIRCA EARLY 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.

Details

A PERSIAN BRONZE MASK OF A DEITY
IRAN, CIRCA EARLY 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
6 in. (15.4 cm.) high

Provenance

with Merrin Gallery, New York.
Acquired from the above in 1991.

Further details

Due to current Iranian sanctions, transactions involving certain Iranian origin property may require authorization from the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) to be shipped to the USA. US clients wishing to buy this lot, and any persons wishing to import it into the USA, should contact Christie’s prior to placing a bid.

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Lot Essay

For a related bronze mask of a horned deity see B. V. Bothmer, et. al., The Pomerance Collection of Ancient Art, Brooklyn Museum, New York, 1966, p. 41, no. 46.

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