LOT 1518 Western Asiatic Luristan Spouted Vessel with Relief
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1st millennium BC. A bronze vessel with drum-shaped body decorated in repoussé with two bulls eating at a tree to the centre, bordered above and below by a band of twisted ribbons, details inscribed; conical funnel-shaped mouth to the top with everted rim and elongated spout. Cf. British Museum accession number: 128600 for type; and for a similar example Louvre Museum, AO20452; also see: Vanden Berghe, L. and Joffroy, R. Bronzes, Iran-Luristan-Caucase, 1973, pl.X.; and Sarianidi, V. Necropolis of Gonur, Athènes, 2007, no.89, p.85. 622 grams, length of spout: 26.5cm (10 1/2"). On the London art market since 1993; with Archéologie - Arts De L'Islam - Art D'Asie, Boisgirard - Antonini, Paris, 12 December 2014, lot 29 (15,000-18,000 euros); accompanied by copies of the relevant Boisgirard - Antonini catalogue pages. Fine condition.
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