Lot no. 155
SET OF 3 ORNAMENTAL PLAQUES
Gilded bronze
Inner Mongolia, Ordos civilisation, 4th-3rd century BC
- Rectangular belt buckle with openwork decoration of an 'argali' ram; 3.3 x 4.5 x 1.5 cm. Acquired from Soleyman Rabi, 1975.
- Rectangular plate with openwork decoration of a horse; 4.1 x 7 x 1 cm. Acquired from Soleyman Rabi, 1975. Published in G. Ligabue, G. Rossi Osmida, Animali e mito nel Vicino Oriente Antico, Il Punto Ed, Padova, 2008, p. 183, fig. 2.
- Rectangular plate with openwork decoration of an 'argali' ram; 3.5 x 4 x 2 cm. Acquired from Soleyman Rabi, 1975.
Provenance
Fondation Rassla, Switzerland, acquired from Soleyman Rabi, 1975.
A Group of 3 Ordos Gilted Bronze ornamental plaques and belt buckle. ca. 4th-3rd century BCE.
- Rectangular belt buckle with openwork decoration of an argali ram; 3.3 x 4.5 x 1.5 cm. Acquired from Soleyman Rabi, 1975.
- Rectangular plaque with openwork decoration of a horse; 4.1 x 7 x 1 cm. Acquired from Soleyman Rabi, 1975. Published in G. Ligabue, G. Rossi Osmida, Animali e mito nel Vicino Oriente Antico, Il Punto Ed, Padova, 2008, p. 183, fig. 2.
- Rectangular plaque with openwork decoration of an argali ram; 3.5 x 4 x 2 cm. Acquired from Soleyman Rabi, 1975.
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