Lot 89
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PAIR OF AVAR HUNTING DOG APPLIQUES
EASTERN / CENTRAL EUROPE, 8TH CENTURY A.D.
African & Oceanic Art and Antiquities | 624
Auction: 16 September 2020 at 15:00 BST
Estimate: £500 - £800
Description
cast bronze, two dogs in mid stride, with chased decoration adorning the stylised bodies, the heads likely broken in antiquity, presented on a bespoke metal stand, with old labels to the reverse (2)
Dimensions
longest 7.1cm
Footnote
Provenance:
Private collection, London, United Kingdom, 1990s