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LOT 0535
Scythian Bronze Galloping Stag Mount
4TH-3RD CENTURY B.C.
2 7/8 in. (55 grams, 72 mm).
In the form of a stag or other horned quadruped facing left, shallow geometric cells forming the eyes and other stylised anatomical detailing; mounting lug to reverse.
Provenance
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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