Luristan, 9th – 7th century B.C.

Bronze

L: 20.5 cm

Provenance

Ex-David-Weill Collection, Paris;

Cuvreau Expertises Enchères SVV, Saint Paul les Dax, 21 June 2009

Published

AMIET P., Les Antiquités du Luristan: Collection David-Weill, Paris, 1976, p. 40, no. 56.

CALMEYER P., Datierbare Bronzen aus Luristan und Kirmanshah, Berlin, 1969, p. 72, R.

WALDBAUM J.C., A Bronze and Iron Iranian Axe in the Fogg Art Museum, in MITTEN G.D. (ed.), Studies Presented to George M.A. Hanfmann, Mainz/Rhine, 1971, p. 202, no. 57, f.

Cuvreau Expertises Enchères SVV, Saint Paul les Dax, 21 June 2009

Highlight on Louvre Abu Dhabi website: https://www.louvreabudhabi.ae/en/Explore/highlights-of-the-collection/Axe-Blade