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Western Asiatic Bird Statuette

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Western Asiatic Style Animal Statuette: An undated archaistic stone figurine of a standing animal, possibly a lion or a bear, on a rectangular base decorated with a series of dots. 48 grams, 59mm (2 1/2"). Property of a German gentleman; ac

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Item Details

Description

1st millennium BC. A carved serpentine statuette of two chicks in a nest, the one to rear gazing up with beak open. Property of a North West London gentleman; formerly with a central London gallery in 1990. 40 grams, 49mm (2").

Condition

Fine condition.

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Western Asiatic Bird Statuette

Name: Western Asiatic Bird Statuette
SKU: 43564064
Price: 110 GBP
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