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LOT 1234

Azerbaijani Terracotta Children's Toy Donkey

1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.

6 in. (347 grams, 15.1 cm wide).

Modelled in the round with head down, halter to the shoulders and spine supporting panniers open to the upper face; heater-shaped base with raised spur to the apex and transverse hole, circular piercings to the sides.

Provenance

with a London, UK gallery 1971-early 2000s.

This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12126-217308.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

CONDITION

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LOT 1234

Azerbaijani Terracotta Children's Toy Donkey

Estimate £700 - 900€810 - 1,040 (for guidance only)$950 - 1,220 (for guidance only)

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