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| Auction Closes At: |
10:31:00 05/22/2023 |
| Time Remaining: |
Closed |
| Lot# & Name: |
014. Mesopotamian Bronze Fibula with Pazuzu |
| Estimate: |
$600-$900 |
| Current High Bid: |
$425.00 |
| Auction Closed(Final Price) |
$425.00 |
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| Category: |
Antiquities
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| Sub Category: |
Ancient Near East - Mesopotamia
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| Culture or Country: |
Mesopotamia.
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| Period: |
Ca. 1st millennium B.C.
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| Size: |
1-3/4”H. |
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| Description: |
Cast bronze fibula depicting a standing figure of Pazuzu, the wind god portrayed with a demonic horned head, large round bulging eyes and a very wide mouth. His arms form the curved horns of a ram’s head, with the ram’s eyes depicted on the sides of his chest. Stamp face on the underside of the integral base depicts a standing figure of Pazuzu. Overall encrusted blue-green surface patina with scattered red-brown oxides. Missing attachment pin, otherwise intact. A rare example. |
| Provenance: |
NYC collection, acquired from Frank L. Kovacs, CA. |
| Shipping Fee: |
| National: |
$50.00 |
| International: |
$100.00 (This is approximate and for Postal Service. Prices may vary, especially for private carriers such as: FEDEX, UPS and BAX).
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Mesopotamian Bronze Fibula with Pazuzu
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