A LARGE SCYTHIAN BRONZE APPLIQUE OF AN ANTELOPE, 600 BC

Reference: ART4001882

A large and impressive bronze applique of an antelope reeling with its legs folded facing to the left. The horn of the animal terminates in an eagle head finial. At the back are two studs for insertion into a heavy leather or cloth strap or saddle.

11.5 by 9 cm Scythian 600 B.C.

PROVENANCE
Ex-European private collection acquired before 1970