A CENTRAL CAUCASIAN BRONZE FIGURE OF A STAG
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A CENTRAL CAUCASIAN BRONZE FIGURE OF A STAG

3RD CENTURY B.C.

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A CENTRAL CAUCASIAN BRONZE FIGURE OF A STAG
3RD CENTURY B.C.
Standing, with thin elongated body, tall antlers and bulbous eyes, 3¾ in. (9.5 cm.) long; a Central Caucasian bronze fibula in the form of a stag, the catchplate with bird head terminal, 3rd Century B.C., 2½ in. (6.5 cm.) long; three Western Asiatic bronze animals with elongated necks, standing on tapered legs, attachment loops on centre back, 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm.) high max.; and a bronze deer with tall straight antlers, pierced through shoulder, 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm.) high, all early 1st millennium B.C. (6)
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PUBLISHED:
Noah's Ark, 1997, no. 128 (item one); and Animals, 1996, III, no. 224 (item two).

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