Luristan Bronze Persia / Luristan - Bronze dagger with hemispherical pommel

Very rare bronze dagger from ancient Persia (about 1200 BC) . It comes from the ancient Marlik culture of northwestern Iran, region of Luristan. Long lanceolate blade with flat, cylindrical handle, mushroom-shaped knob. The patina is green with some shades of brown. The total length of this piece exceeds 27. 4 cm. Perfectly preserved piece. Button knob dagger models are rare. Origin: France, Etude C. A. S. Previously: former French collection formed in the 1960/70s The seller can prove that the lot was obtained legally, declaration of provenance seen by Catawiki. Important information: The seller guarantees that he/she is allowed to sell/export this item. The seller will ensure that the necessary authorisations, such as an export licence, are organised (passport for a cultural object) . The seller shall inform the buyer of the status, if the shipment should take more than a few days.