Lot 107 | EARLY PARTHIAN TERRACOTTA HORSE North Iran, beginning of 3rd century BC

Bertolami Fine Art - Riversdell Close 27, KT16 9JW Chertsey

EARLY PARTHIAN TERRACOTTA HORSE North Iran, beginning of 3rd century BC

EARLY PARTHIAN TERRACOTTA HORSE
North Iran, beginning of 3rd century BC

height cm 21,5; length cm 30

Large and powerfull terracotta standing figure of a horse, characterized by the typical swollen of front and rear parts the body. Intact, with the original polychromy preserved. Provenance: English private collection, purchased in Tehran from Monouchehr Soleiman Aaron in the 1970s, accompanied by a Polaroid with the word "find in Ardebill (Azarbayjan)".