Description
RHYTON Baluchistan, c. end of the 3rd millennium B.C. Bronze with red and green patina L. 22,5 cm Provenance Private collection acquired from the Persepolis Gallery, London, 1980 Rhyton in the form of a truncated cone-shaped bronze horn decorated with a concentric band of sawtooth motifs in relief at the opening, followed by three registers of animal motifs in relief, and extended at the front by the head of an ibex with long horns. Very good preservation. A Baluchistan bronze ram-head rython. In the shape of a truncated conical bronze horn adorned at the opening with a concentric band with geometric motif then 3 registers of animal motifs in relief and extended at the front by an ibex head with long horns. Ca. end of the 3rd millenium B.C.
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RHYTON Baluchistan, c. end of the 3rd millennium B.C. Bronze with red and green patina L. 22,5 cm Provenance Private collection acquired from the Persepolis Gallery, London, 1980 Rhyton in the form of a truncated cone-shaped bronze horn decorated with a concentric band of sawtooth motifs in relief at the opening, followed by three registers of animal motifs in relief, and extended at the front by the head of an ibex with long horns. Very good preservation. A Baluchistan bronze ram-head rython. In the shape of a truncated conical bronze horn adorned at the opening with a concentric band with geometric motif then 3 registers of animal motifs in relief and extended at the front by an ibex head with long horns. Ca. end of the 3rd millenium B.C.
