A Near Eastern bronze zoomorphic adze
A Near Eastern bronze zoomorphic adze, c. late 3rd-2nd Millennium BC, with a stylized animal decorating the shaft, L: 4 3/4 in (12.1cm). Ex Royal Athena Galleries, New York City acquired at the Drouot, Paris April 2005; Ex French private antiquities collection.
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A Near Eastern bronze zoomorphic adze, c. late 3rd-2nd Millennium BC, with a stylized animal decorating the shaft, L: 4 3/4 in (12.1cm). Ex Royal Athena Galleries, New York City acquired at the Drouot, Paris April 2005; Ex French private antiquities collection.
Condition: The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections , the effects of aging, or repair/restoration work. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid, prior to placing a bid, and we will be happy to give you a full overview of the items' condition. All transactions are governed by Ancient Resource LLC's Conditions of Sale.