Harness ring
Luristan, ca. 8th century BCE
Copper alloy with an oxidized patina. H. 10 cm
The ring follows a classical iconography of the circle surmounted by a head of ibex whose large horns curve to reach the tops of the skulls of two felines arranged on either side of the object.
A LURISTAN BRONZE HARNESS FITTING
Provenance:
- Estate of Madame Anne-Marie Rousset
- Former Robert Rousset collection (1901-1981)
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