Greek Mount with Gryphon
7th-5th century BC. A bronze rectangular mount with low-relief repoussé gryphon facing right, open beak with curved pointed tongue and a feather collar around the neck, leaf-shaped ears, a conical knop on the crown of the head, small, partly open, wings to each side of the curved neck; pierced through the rim for suspension. 48 grams, 12cm (4 3/4"). From an East London collection; previously in a collection formed between 1990-2000. [No Reserve]
Condition Report: Fine condition.
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7th-5th century BC. A bronze rectangular mount with low-relief repoussé gryphon facing right, open beak with curved pointed tongue and a feather collar around the neck, leaf-shaped ears, a conical knop on the crown of the head, small, partly open, wings to each side of the curved neck; pierced through the rim for suspension. 48 grams, 12cm (4 3/4"). From an East London collection; previously in a collection formed between 1990-2000. [No Reserve]
Condition Report: Fine condition.