Three rectangular loops featuring busts of an embracing couple, a horned figure and a horse. Bronze. Heavily cleaned. Iran, Parthian period (247 BC - 224 AD). 4.5 x 5.5 ; 5.5 x 6 ; 7 x 7 cm Provenance : - Mes Ader, Picard, Tajan sale, Hôtel Drouot, December 12, 1973, n°171, 173 and 174 (reproduced). - Former collection of His Excellency Dr. Ing. Franz-Joseph Bach, former German ambassador to Iran. Collection Nicole et Jean-Michel Thierry - lots 1 to 141.
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Lot no. 53

Three rectangular loops featuring busts of an embracing couple, a horned figure and a horse. Bronze. Heavily cleaned. Iran, Parthian period (247 BC - 224 AD). 4.5 x 5.5 ; 5.5 x 6 ; 7 x 7 cm Provenance : - Mes Ader, Picard, Tajan sale, Hôtel Drouot, December 12, 1973, n°171, 173 and 174 (reproduced). - Former collection of His Excellency Dr. Ing. Franz-Joseph Bach, former German ambassador to Iran. Collection Nicole et Jean-Michel Thierry - lots 1 to 141.

Result
€715
Buyer's premium
30%
Three rectangular loops featuring busts of an embracing couple, a horned figure and a horse. Bronze. Heavily cleaned. Iran, Parthian period (247 BC - 224 AD). 4.5 x 5.5 ; 5.5 x 6 ; 7 x 7 cm Provenance : - Mes Ader, Picard, Tajan sale, Hôtel Drouot, December 12, 1973, n°171, 173 and 174 (reproduced). - Former collection of His Excellency Dr. Ing. Franz-Joseph Bach, former German ambassador to Iran. Collection Nicole et Jean-Michel Thierry - lots 1 to 141.
Sale
ARCHAEOLOGY - Collection of N. and J.-M. Thierry & Collection of Monsieur X.
Friday 25 October 2024・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 5 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris