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LOT 2732
Carved Stone Panel of a Horse Attacked by a Large Snake
KUSHAN EMPIRE, 2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
6 1/4 in. (1.94 kg total, 15.9 cm wide including stand).
Carved as a standing saddled horse biting a large snake entangled around its body; mounted on a rectangular stand.
ProvenanceFrom a West London collection and formerly in a Mayfair gallery.
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LOT 2732
Carved Stone Panel of a Horse Attacked by a Large Snake
Estimate £250 - 350€290 - 410 (for guidance only)$340 - 470 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£135 (EUR 157; USD 182) +BP*
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