ASSYRIAN BRONZE STATUETTE OF WINGED GRIFFON

Ca. 800 - 700 BC A solid Assyrian cast-bronze standing griffon with a naturalistic body. The griffon is depicted with spread, detailed wings, a raised neck, a head with an open mouth and a curved, raised tail.
Size: 105mm x 105mm; Weight: 295g
Provenance: Property of an Oxfordshire art professional; previously in an old Canadian collection of F. N., Ontario, formed in the 1980s.This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.

1000
Estimate: GBP 1500 - 3000