Lot Essay
Cf. A. P. Kozloff (ed.), Animals in Ancient Art from the Leo Mildenberg Collection, The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1981, pp. 44-45, no. 33 for similar.
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A PARTHIAN BRONZE INCENSE BURNER
MID-1ST/2ND CENTURY A.D.
The handle in the form of a pouncing panther, its paws attached by rivets to the rim of the shallow spouted circular container
14.1/8 in. (35.9 cm.) long
MID-1ST/2ND CENTURY A.D.
The handle in the form of a pouncing panther, its paws attached by rivets to the rim of the shallow spouted circular container
14.1/8 in. (35.9 cm.) long