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LOT 2221
Chinese Ordos Bronze Animal Mount
6TH-2ND CENTURY B.C. OR LATER
3 3/8 in. (75 grams, 86 mm).
Formed as a standing horse, its head facing downwards; some remaining detailing to the body and tail; two mounting lugs to the reverse.
Provenance
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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LOT 2221
Chinese Ordos Bronze Animal Mount
Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)
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