330, Lot: 545. Estimate $200. Sold for $280. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Bronze idol. Western Asiatic Steppes, 8th-6th centuries BC. A simply portrayed idol of a nude man with hands on hips.
Height: 34mm. For such figures, see
Archäologie der Sowjetunion vom Altertum bis zum Mittelalter: Bronzezeit Mittelasiens und des Kaukasus (Verkag Nauka, 1992), figs. 50 ff. Green patina. Intact.