GREEK STRING INSTRUMENT WITH BOW
Circa 700 BC. A rare bronze musical instrument of the pandura type with U-shaped bronze channel and tapering conical handle; the bow similar with hooked end to receive the bowstring. Mounted on a pair of custom-made display stands.Size: L: Set of 2: 585 - 630mm / W:15 - 23mm ; 295gProvenance: Property of a London gentleman; acquired on the London art market before 2000; previously in a UK collection.
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Circa 700 BC. A rare bronze musical instrument of the pandura type with U-shaped bronze channel and tapering conical handle; the bow similar with hooked end to receive the bowstring. Mounted on a pair of custom-made display stands.Size: L: Set of 2: 585 - 630mm / W:15 - 23mm ; 295gProvenance: Property of a London gentleman; acquired on the London art market before 2000; previously in a UK collection.