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Ancient Near Eastern Bronze Horse Figurine

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Ancient Near Eastern Bronze Horse Figurine

Item Details

Description

Near East / Central Asia, Anatolia, Turkey / Iran, Late Bronze to Iron Age, ca. 1500 to 600 BCE. A standing quadruped animal - perhaps a standalone figurine or a finial to an object, possibly depicting a horse or camel. A thick, green patina has developed across the surface over the ages. Size: 1.75" L x 0.6" W x 1.2" H (4.4 cm x 1.5 cm x 3 cm)

Provenance: private Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA collection; ex-Minerva Gallery; ex-Benjamin Vega, California, USA, acquired in 2006 to 2007; ex-Gene and Virginia George, brought to the USA from 1961 to 1966

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Condition

Casting imperfections and abrasions, old chips and pitting. Heavy green patina and mineral deposits as expected with age and exposure.

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Ancient Near Eastern Bronze Horse Figurine

Name: Ancient Near Eastern Bronze Horse Figurine
SKU: 163349261
Price: 600 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $600 - $900

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Starting Price $300

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