Near Eastern bronze stag
Amlash, c. 1000 BC
Length: 7.5 cm; height 10.5 cm
The animal standing four-square, the elongated body with distinct, defined rump, short blunt snout, and high many-tined antlers; the body pierced.
Amlash refers to sites in the province of Gilan, Iran along the Caspian Sea.
Condition: Repaired break to right antler
Literature: For a similar example, see O. W. Muscarella (ed.), 'Ancient Art, The Norbert Schimmel Collection' (Mainz, 1974), no. 148.
Provenance: Collection of S.N. Berman, Florida; Sold Christie's, New York, 9 May 1981, lot 33
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Amlash, c. 1000 BC
Length: 7.5 cm; height 10.5 cm
The animal standing four-square, the elongated body with distinct, defined rump, short blunt snout, and high many-tined antlers; the body pierced.
Amlash refers to sites in the province of Gilan, Iran along the Caspian Sea.
Condition: Repaired break to right antler
Literature: For a similar example, see O. W. Muscarella (ed.), 'Ancient Art, The Norbert Schimmel Collection' (Mainz, 1974), no. 148.
Provenance: Collection of S.N. Berman, Florida; Sold Christie's, New York, 9 May 1981, lot 33
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Amlash, c. 1000 BC
Length: 7.5 cm; height 10.5 cm
The animal standing four-square, the elongated body with distinct, defined rump, short blunt snout, and high many-tined antlers; the body pierced.
Amlash refers to sites in the province of Gilan, Iran along the Caspian Sea.
Condition: Repaired break to right antler
Literature: For a similar example, see O. W. Muscarella (ed.), 'Ancient Art, The Norbert Schimmel Collection' (Mainz, 1974), no. 148.
Provenance: Collection of S.N. Berman, Florida; Sold Christie's, New York, 9 May 1981, lot 33