Greek
A Greek bronze votive horse, Geometric period, circa 8th century BC
Bronze
Length: 5.7 cm
The stylised small statuette of a horse cast in bronze, standing with his right foreleg bent. Condition Minor chipping to the tip of an ear, the snout, and the tail....
The stylised small statuette of a horse cast in bronze, standing with his right foreleg bent.
Condition
Minor chipping to the tip of an ear, the snout, and the tail. Some cracking in the left foreleg which has been bent underneath. Glued to the base at the feet.
Condition
Minor chipping to the tip of an ear, the snout, and the tail. Some cracking in the left foreleg which has been bent underneath. Glued to the base at the feet.
Provenance
With Elie Borowski, Basel, Switzerland, before 1969Fridolin (1903-1969) and Halina (1907-1989) Schwitter-Lagutt Collection, Basel, Switzerland, acquired from the above