WESTERN ASIATIC SCYTHIAN ZOOMORPHIC MOUNT 5th-3rd century BC A bronze mount in the form of a mythical beast with s-curved body and regardant head, slender neck, open beak resting on the back; mounting spike and loop to the reverse. 18 grams, 57mm (2 1/4"). Very fine condition. Provenance Property of a gentleman; acquired in the late 1960s-early 1970s. Literature See Moorey, P.R.S. et al. Ancient Bronzes, Ceramics and Seals, Los Angeles, 1981, items 824-830 for type.
WESTERN ASIATIC SCYTHIAN ZOOMORPHIC MOUNT 5th-3rd century BC A bronze mount in the form of a mythical beast with s-curved body and regardant head, slender neck, open beak resting on the back; mounting spike and loop to the reverse. 18 grams, 57mm (2 1/4"). Very fine condition. Provenance Property of a gentleman; acquired in the late 1960s-early 1970s. Literature See Moorey, P.R.S. et al. Ancient Bronzes, Ceramics and Seals, Los Angeles, 1981, items 824-830 for type.
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