Luristan Bronze Lovely Needle with a raptor feeding its chick. 1st millennium BC. - 19 cm - H. Simkhovitch Coll.

Needle with a raptor feeding its chick. - extremly fine and lovely piece - Luristan, 1st millennium BC. Bronze 19 cm height CONDITION: Intact. PROVENANCE: Private collection of Columbia University economics professor Vladimir Gregorievitch Simkhovitch (1874-1959) , United States. Vladimir was a great collector of ancient art and works from his collection are preserved in the Smithsonian Musuem, the Metropolitan Museum of NY or the Brooklyn Museum among others. DOCUMENTS: Provided of a certificate of authenticity and export license by the Ministry of Culture. Notes: - The piece includes authenticity certificate. - The piece includes Spanish Export License (Passport for European Union) - If the piece is destined outside the European Union a substitution of the export permit should be requested, can take between 1-2 weeks maximum. - The seller guarantees that he acquired this piece according to all national and international laws related to the ownership of cultural property. Provenance statement seen by Catawiki.