A LURISTAN BRONZE DISC-HEAD PIN

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A LURISTAN BRONZE DISC-HEAD PIN
9TH-8TH CENTURY B.C.
The disc with repoussé, hammered and chased decoration, with two rampant winged bulls flanking a tree, four circular ornaments in the field, 7¾ in. (19.8 cm.) high; another with male figure (head only showing) standing behind two crossed lions, each holding the other's tail, rosettes in the field, dot and cord border, left and upper edge restored, 9th-8th Century B.C., 8½ in. (21.7 cm.) high; and a Luristan style bronze disc with standing deity flanked by bull masks, 4.7/8 in. (12.3 cm.) diam. (3)

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