A life-size prop horse used in the film, Gladiator (2000)
Estimate $2,000 – $4,000
realistically rendered in rubberised material with textured chestnut faux fur and mane, supported on a custom designed steel stand
208 cm high, 221 cm long, 52 cm deep
Accompanied by a letter from Russell Crowe stating his ownership.
'The two prop horses in my collection were used by Ridley Scott as corpses in the chariot scene in the film, Gladiator (2000).' Russell Crowe
- Lot Sold $5,500 (Hammer Price)
- $6,710 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
Mr Russell Crowe, Sydney
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