Lot no. 729
GREEK BRONZE BULL FIGURINE
Ca. 700 BC.
A solid free-standing bronze figurine of a bull with slender legs, a compact body, and a raised hump over the shoulders. The head is rendered with forward-projecting horns, rounded ears, and a short snout.
For similar see: W. Seipel, EFES Artemisionu, Bir Tanricanin Kustal Mekan, 2008, p. 298, Res. 6.
Size: 37mm x 51mm; Weight: 38g
Provenance: Property of an Oxfordshire art professional; previously in an old Canadian collection of F. N., Ontario, formed in the 1980s.
Pictures credits: Contact organization
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