1st millennium BC. A bronze figure of a stag standing with head erect, a bird perched on the rump; applied bosses to the hips and shoulders, applied collar, loop to the back; custom-made stand. 62.5 grams total, 70mm including stand (2 3/4"). Property of a London gentleman; previously with Boisgirard Antonini, Paris, sale 11, lot 18; formerly with Mahboubian Gallery, London, UK; acquired before 1972; accompanied by a copy of the relevant Boisgirard Antonini catalogue pages.