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LOT 0265
Western Asiatic Bronze Statuette of a Horned Demon
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
3 3/8 in. (43.4 grams, 87.5 mm).
Columnar in form with stub to base, arms bent, bearded face surmounted by a conical cap with lateral lugs. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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