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APULIA, CIRCA 3RD CENTURY B.C.
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A CANOSAN HORSE AND RIDER
APULIA, CIRCA 3RD CENTURY B.C.
The horse in full gallop, with raised forelegs, ridged mane and top knot, wearing bridle with decorative discs, the rider wearing cuirass and Pilos helmet, the right arm bent back to hold a spear (now missing), with remains of white slip and polychrome decoration
Horse: 9¾ in. (27.7 cm.) long
Rider: 7 in. (17.8 cm.) high (2)
APULIA, CIRCA 3RD CENTURY B.C.
The horse in full gallop, with raised forelegs, ridged mane and top knot, wearing bridle with decorative discs, the rider wearing cuirass and Pilos helmet, the right arm bent back to hold a spear (now missing), with remains of white slip and polychrome decoration
Horse: 9¾ in. (27.7 cm.) long
Rider: 7 in. (17.8 cm.) high (2)
Provenance
with Ariadne Galleries, New York.
Mavrommatis collection, Switzerland, acquired early 1990s.
Mavrommatis collection, Switzerland, acquired early 1990s.
Brought to you by
Georgina Aitken
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