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LOT 1313
Western Asiatic Bronze Figure of an Antelope
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 5/8 in. (64 grams, 67 mm).
Modelled in the round with head erect and horns swept back,tail curled to the rump; attachment pegs below the hooves. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
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