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LOT 1409
Western Asiatic Bronze Horse Pendant
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 1/2 in. (40.4 grams, 62 mm).
Modelled as a stylised quadruped with large eyes and ears, a columnar suspension loop bar on the back. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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