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LOT 1105
Western Asiatic Bronze Miniature Horse and Chariot Diorama
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 5/8 in. (42 grams, 67 mm).
Comprised two horse statuettes harnessed to a chariot or cart with thin sheet and wire. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex old English collection.
London art market, 1980s.
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LOT 1105
Western Asiatic Bronze Miniature Horse and Chariot Diorama
Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
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