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A WESTERN ASIATIC BRONZE 'BULL' RHYTON, CIRCA 1ST MILLENNIUM BC

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A WESTERN ASIATIC BRONZE 'BULL' RHYTON, CIRCA 1ST MILLENNIUM BC

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A WESTERN ASIATIC BRONZE 'BULL' RHYTON, CIRCA 1ST MILLENNIUM BC

The tall conical cup supported on a two flat bases, terminating into a horned aurochs-bull head with a small spout issuing from its mouth.

Condition: Very good condition, commensurate with age. Extensive wear. signs of weathering and erosion, encrustations, small nicks, minor losses. The bronze is covered in a naturally grown patina with malachite encrustations.
Provenance: The collection of The Zelnik Istvan Southeast Asian Gold Museum. Institutional art collection in Belgium, acquired from the above. Dr. Istvan Zelnik, President of the Hungarian South and Southeast Asian Research Institute, is a former high-ranking Hungarian diplomat who spent several decades in Southeast Asia, building the largest known private collection of Asian art in Europe.

Weight: 812 g
Dimensions: Height 38 cm

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A WESTERN ASIATIC BRONZE 'BULL' RHYTON, CIRCA 1ST MILLENNIUM BC

Name: A WESTERN ASIATIC BRONZE 'BULL' RHYTON, CIRCA 1ST MILLENNIUM BC
SKU: 168174072
Price: 350 EUR
Availability: InStock

Estimate €350 - €700

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