A pair of bronze horse-bits depicting the...
A pair of bronze horse-bits depicting the ‘Master of Animals’ , 1st millennium B.C., the two cheek-pieces cast in the form of a wheel atop two recumbent lions, to either side a wolf on its hind legs reached up to a large goose who in turn bites the hind quarters of a stag, held by the antlers by a bearded man at the top, each 18.7cm high x 18cm. wide (2) Provenance: Previously in a Private UK collection, acquired from Mr David Gold in the 1980’s.
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A pair of bronze horse-bits depicting the ‘Master of Animals’ , 1st millennium B.C., the two cheek-pieces cast in the form of a wheel atop two recumbent lions, to either side a wolf on its hind legs reached up to a large goose who in turn bites the hind quarters of a stag, held by the antlers by a bearded man at the top, each 18.7cm high x 18cm. wide (2) Provenance: Previously in a Private UK collection, acquired from Mr David Gold in the 1980’s.
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