URARTIAN BELT FRAGMENTS
URARTU, IRON AGE, C. 7TH CENTURY B.C.
African & Oceanic Art and Antiquities
Auction: 16 September 2020 at 15:00 BST
£688
Description
engraved bronze, each with incisions along the border for attachment to a leather backing, decorated with images from mythical scenes, goats, bulls and lions are hunted by otherwordly winged creatures (5)
Dimensions
diameter 17.5cm
Footnote
Provenance:
Provenance:
Axel Guttmann Collection of Ancient Arms and Armour, Germany