Lot Essay
To date there is only one other known example of the above type in the Museum für Vor-und Frühgeschichte, Berlin.
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2ND/EARLY 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
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A RARE PERSIAN BRONZE STANDARD
2ND/EARLY 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
The single panel of hammered sheet bronze, rectangular in form, with repoussé decoration in the form of a stylized animal with outstretched hind and forelegs
12½ in. (31.8 cm.) high
2ND/EARLY 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
The single panel of hammered sheet bronze, rectangular in form, with repoussé decoration in the form of a stylized animal with outstretched hind and forelegs
12½ in. (31.8 cm.) high
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis