Lot no. 710
EARLY GREEK BRONZE RAM FIGURINE
Ca. 700 BC.
A cast bronze ram figurine standing on four cylindrical legs with a robust, rectangular body and a prominent tail. The head is detailed with curled horns extending backward and a rounded snout. A rounded loop is placed centrally on the back.
For similar see: W. Seipel, EFES Artemisionu, Bir Tanricanin Kustal Mekan, 2008, p. 298, Res. 6.; M. Bolla, Animali di bronzo del Museeo archeologico al teatro Romano di Verona, 2021, Cat.82.
Size: 54mm x 67mm; Weight: 69g
Provenance: Property of an Oxfordshire art professional; previously in an old Canadian collection of F. N., Ontario, formed in the 1980s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
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