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LOT 2471
Ancient Indian Bronze Horse and Rider Figure
4TH-6TH CENTURY A.D.
2 in. (92 grams, 52 mm).
Formed in the round standing on an oblong base; stylised detailing to the anatomy and trappings of both figures.
ProvenanceAcquired in Europe before 1992.
This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.11813-206792.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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LOT 2471
Ancient Indian Bronze Horse and Rider Figure
Estimate £1,000 - 1,400€1,160 - 1,620 (for guidance only)$1,350 - 1,890 (for guidance only)
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