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Lot of 2 Dagestan Bronze Standing Idols w/ Raised Arms
Lot of 2 Dagestan Bronze Standing Idols w/ Raised Arms
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**Originally Listed At $450**

Ancient Western Asia, northwestern shores of the Caspian Sea, Dagestan region, ca. 1500 to 500 BCE. A gathering of two cast-bronze anthropomorphic idols of a highly-abstracted form. Both figures stand atop knobby, delineated legs with emphasized hips and hold both arms up in the air, the male with a small phallus between the legs, and the female with impressed circular breasts. Each elongated head has bulging eyes, wide noses, large mouths, and domed brows. A fine ensemble covered in lustrous brown and green patina. Size of largest (male): 0.9" W x 1.8" H (2.3 cm x 4.6 cm); 2.1" H (5.3 cm) on included custom stand.

Provenance: private Orange County, California, USA collection

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Condition
Both figures have slight bending to overall forms and light softening to some finer details, otherwise intact and very good. Light earthen deposits as well as great green and brown patina throughout.
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Lot of 2 Dagestan Bronze Standing Idols w/ Raised Arms

Estimate $800 - $1,200
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Starting Price $400
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