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LOT 0551

Scythian Ibex Mount

1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.

2 3/8 in. (38.6 grams, 60 mm).

A bronze mount depicting an ibex in profile with the legs folded beneath the body, mounting lug to the reverse.

Provenance

Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.

CONDITION
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LOT 0551

Scythian Ibex Mount

Sold for (Inc. bp): £176

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