Lot n° 48
Estimation :
800 - 1000
EUR
Set of three plates: - Lot 48
Set of three plates:
The first with :
Two human figures. Ob Basin, Khantys-Mansi Autonomous District (5th c. BC - 5th c. AD).
Copper alloy.
H: 4 cm
Represented in identical fashion, standing, connected by the head. Abstract treatment of the
bodies. Faces signified by three hollowed circles, eyes and mouths.
Thick green concretions
OBJET.art database, n° 2HA52D.
https://objet.art/as/subscriptions/650b2ad71854c34fdb51bd79
The second is composed of :
Castor. Saigatino, Surgut, Khanty-Mansi Autonomous District (5th c. BC - 5th c. AD).
Copper alloy.
L: 6.5 cm
Depicted with a long body, a head and four short legs. An important animal
in the Kulai culture, the beaver is the link between the terrestrial and subterranean worlds.
OBJET.art database, n° FG9TDN
https://objet.art/as/subscriptions/650b2ad71854c34fdb51bbeb
The third is composed of :
Beaver. Ob Basin, Khanty-Mansi Autonomous District (5th c. BC - 5th c. AD)
Copper alloy.
L: 4.5 cm
Stylized body, four short legs, open mouth, long body. Because of its
its ability to traverse the terrestrial and subterranean worlds, as well as rivers
rivers; the beaver protects shamans as they travel between worlds.
Thick green concretions
OBJET.art database, n° TTMF59
https://objet.art/as/subscriptions/65f980d678003d58238eb5f8
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