2nd millennium BC. A ceramic rhyton formed as a horse with barrel-shaped body and stub legs, funnel and strap handle to the saddle, curved neck with stiff mane and short head with spout to the brow, incised undulating lines indicating the harness. 1.6 kg, 27cm (10 1/2"). Property of a London gentleman; previously with Rosebery's auctions. [A video of this lot is available on TimeLine Auctions website]