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LOT 1199
Western Asiatic Terracotta Animal with Saddle
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
7 in. (770 grams, 18 cm high).
Modelled in the round with crimped band to the flanks, scooped saddle, applied mane detailing; pierced at the neck to accept reins, with old label to the underside: 'YAZDANI 242C LONDON'.
Provenance
UK collection, 1990s.
Acquired on the UK art market, before 2000.
Private collection, Mr M.V., a London-based businessman.
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LOT 1199
Western Asiatic Terracotta Animal with Saddle
Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)
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