Luristan Bronze Sitting Winged Horse

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Sitting Winged Horse, a bronze Near East artefact in the Luristan culture, dating to c. 900 B.C., about 7.4 cm long, with a pin missing, an excellent patina and overall excellent condition, previously from Prof. Kenneth Graham's collection and offered with a Certificate of Authenticity.

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Description from the seller

Solid cast of a seated horse, legs tucked under its body, elongated head, round eyes and small ears. Pin missing. Nice patina.

Size: 7.4 cm L - 2 7/8 inches
Material: Bronze
Culture: Near East, c. 900 B.C.
Condition: Pin missing, otherwise intact.


Provenance: ex. Prof. Kenneth Graham collection, acquired at Bonham’s London auction.

The seller guarantees that this item has been legally acquired & will be legally exported, related documents seen by Catawiki.
This item do not need an export licence within the EU.
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Worldwide shipping by Registered Mail.
Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity
N.B. Import duties may be incurred on orders shipped to countries outside the UK.
Notice: We are not able to ship to Greece and Cyprus.

Solid cast of a seated horse, legs tucked under its body, elongated head, round eyes and small ears. Pin missing. Nice patina.

Size: 7.4 cm L - 2 7/8 inches
Material: Bronze
Culture: Near East, c. 900 B.C.
Condition: Pin missing, otherwise intact.


Provenance: ex. Prof. Kenneth Graham collection, acquired at Bonham’s London auction.

The seller guarantees that this item has been legally acquired & will be legally exported, related documents seen by Catawiki.
This item do not need an export licence within the EU.
The seller will inform the buyer if it needs a UK export licence outside the EU

Worldwide shipping by Registered Mail.
Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity
N.B. Import duties may be incurred on orders shipped to countries outside the UK.
Notice: We are not able to ship to Greece and Cyprus.

Details

Culture
Luristan
Century/ Timeframe
Near East, c. 900 B.C.
Name of object
Sitting Winged Horse
Acquired from
Auction house
Year acquired
2019
Material
Bronze
Country acquired from
United Kingdom
Condition
Excellent
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Previous owner - year acquired
2000
Previous owner - country acquired from
United Kingdom
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
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Objects sold
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