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: Alana Edgeworth

Description (Physical description)
Two vase-shaped bronze tubes, i.e. one end of the tube is expanded into a disc, forming the foot of the ' vase' , and the upper part of the tube swells, forming a long. slender bowl. 1934.950 A: Moulding round mouth and round stem just below ' bowl' . 1934.950 B: Plain, expanded mouth; moulding round stem
Event Date 1934
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Description (Physical description)
Vase-shaped bronze tube, i.e. one end of the tube is expanded into a disc, forming the foot of the 'vase', and the upper part of the tube swells, forming a long, slender bowl. Plain, expanded mouth; moulding round stem.
Event Date 4/9/2018
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson