Bidspirit auction | SYRO-HITTITE BRONZE IDOL

SYRO-HITTITE BRONZE IDOL - Ca. 2000 - 1700 BC. A bronze idol cast in abstract anthropomorphic form. The figure stands upright with an elongated body, short horizontal arms, and a prominent conical headdress. Facial features are faintly modelled, including a prominent nose.For similar see: The British Museum, Museum number E12542.Size: 114mm x 32mm; Weight: 54.4gProvenance: Private UK collection; previously acquired on the Holland art market in the 1990s.