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LOT 2010

Copy of Ankara Museum's Anatolian Hittite Bronze Stag

20TH CENTURY A.D.

17 3/4 in. (2.23 kg total, 45 cm high including stand).

Stylised figure of a standing deer atop a ceremonial standard, elongated head with annulet eyes, tall antlers; mounted on a custom-made display stand. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Acquired on the UK art market, early 2000s.
This lot 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 2010

Copy of Ankara Museum's Anatolian Hittite Bronze Stag

Sold for (Inc. bp): £845

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