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A Bronze Terminal, probably Bactrian , circa 2000-1500 B.C.
Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- A Bronze Terminal, probably Bactrian
- Bronze
- Length 3 3/4 in. 9.5 cm.
in the form of a right arm with clenched hand, two tenons and a cross-bar inside the pronged attachment area.
Provenance
Sleiman Aboutaam, 1980s
Sotheby's, New York, June 6th, 2006, no. 136, illus.
Condition
Very good and as shown; surface quite rubbed as if from usage, a few minor flaws or nicks.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
Cf. Sotheby's, New York, March 1st-2nd, 1984, no. 186, for a related example.