371, Lot: 1197. Estimate $200. Sold for $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Bronze horse whetstone holder. Luristan, 9th-7th centuries BC. The protome of the horse once held a long whetstone for sharpening bronze weapons or tools.
Length: 4.4cm. Dark green patina.
From the David Hendin Collection, purchased in Jerusalem from J. Zadok, 2000.