Iranian Bronze Figure of a Mother with Child

Culture: Iran

Period: around 1000 B.C.

Material: Bronze

Dimensions: 7 cm high

Price: 2 200 Euro

Ref: 6050

Provenance: English private collection, acquired in the 1960s.

Condition: Intact

Description: Stylized figure of a mother with a broad hat and a narrow bird-like face, typical for this region. She wears a long gown with a belt. With her oversize, protecting arms she is holding a newborn child on her breast. Mounted.