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CIRCA 8TH CENTURY B.C.
Details
A VILLANOVAN BRONZE HORSE BIT
CIRCA 8TH CENTURY B.C.
Composed of two twisted rods with loops at each end, both cheek pieces in the form of a stylised horse with a ridged mane and bill-like muzzle, each side with suspended rings
14 in. (35.5 cm.) long
CIRCA 8TH CENTURY B.C.
Composed of two twisted rods with loops at each end, both cheek pieces in the form of a stylised horse with a ridged mane and bill-like muzzle, each side with suspended rings
14 in. (35.5 cm.) long
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 13 & 14 July 1987, lot 392.
The Sol and Colleen Rabin collection, California.
The Sol and Colleen Rabin collection, California.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 20% on the buyer's premium.
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