Context (Auction / Sale)
Part of a collection of Luristan bronzes purchased by Dr Ture Arne for Louis Clarke in Iran. In his publication ‘Luristan and the West’ (Eurasia Septentrionalis Antiqua, vol. IX, 1934), Arne references a collection of Luristan bronzes he purchased in Tehran now in the Swedish History Museum; this collection may have been purchased at a similar time.  
Event Date
Author: Lily Stancliffe

Description (Physical description)
Three small bronze pendants, melon-shaped, with open-work walls.

Event Date 1934
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Description (Physical description)
Two large and one smaller. Suspect they are stylised opium-poppy heads with a perforated loop for suspension at the base. On one of the larger pendants the loop is filled with the remains of a pin, flat on one side and pointed on the other. J.Somerville 23/7/2003.
Event Date 23/7/2003
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Description (Physical description)
A small bronze pendant, melon-shaped, with open-work walls.
Event Date 4/9/2018
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson