Early Indian Brass Figure Horse & Rider (Military)
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Description
**Originally Listed At $400**
South Asia, India, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A cast-brass horse and rider figurine, the rider is cast separately and straddles the broad back, his bowed legs securing him to the horse. The horse is adorned with finely delineated reins, saddle, and bridle, while the man has a European style military coat and helmet - perhaps representing a soldier of the British Indian Army. Size: 5" L x 2" W x 5.5" H (12.7 cm x 5.1 cm x 14 cm)
Provenance: private San Francisco, California, USA collection, acquired 1970s to 2000s
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#134506
South Asia, India, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A cast-brass horse and rider figurine, the rider is cast separately and straddles the broad back, his bowed legs securing him to the horse. The horse is adorned with finely delineated reins, saddle, and bridle, while the man has a European style military coat and helmet - perhaps representing a soldier of the British Indian Army. Size: 5" L x 2" W x 5.5" H (12.7 cm x 5.1 cm x 14 cm)
Provenance: private San Francisco, California, USA collection, acquired 1970s to 2000s
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#134506
Condition
Missing one ear on horse. Nicks and surface wear, otherwise rest is intact. Figure is loose but sits upright. Patina and toning as shown.
Buyer's Premium
- 27.5%
Early Indian Brass Figure Horse & Rider (Military)
Estimate $250 - $375
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