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LOT 0205
Luristan Bronze Antelope Statuette
13TH-7TH CENURY B.C.
3 3/4 in. (8 7/8 in.) (98 grams, 96 mm (279 grams, 22.6 cm including stand)).
Depicted standing with head erect and prominent curving horns; mounted on a custom-made display stand.
ProvenanceFrom a private collection, since 1989.
Ex West London, UK collection.
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LOT 0205
Luristan Bronze Antelope Statuette
Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)
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