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LOT 0051
Parthian Bronze Attachment in the Form of a Gazelle's Head
CIRCA 3RD CENTURY B.C.
6 3/8 in. (1.07 kg, 16.3 cm).
Modelled with naturalistic detailing; square-section collared socket with one square hole for attachment.
ProvenanceEx French collection, 1990s.
French gallery 2000s.
This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.203557.
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LOT 0051
Parthian Bronze Attachment in the Form of a Gazelle's Head
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000€4,640 - 6,960 (for guidance only)$5,400 - 8,100 (for guidance only)
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