Bidspirit auction | Western Asiatic Bone Bearded Figure

Western Asiatic Bone Bearded Figure - 1st millennium B.C. Carved in the round with sockets to the eyes, drilled ears, wavy beard descending to the chest; genitals and stub legs; peg to top of head and another beneath feet, square panels at the arms; possibly a votive, or one element from a larger frieze. 7.37 grams, 59 mm (2 3/8 in.). From the collection of a London antiquarian, 1980s. [No Reserve]