Lot no. 649
GREEK MARBLE STELE WITH HORSEMAN Ca. 400 - 300 BC. A marble stele carved in low relief with a scene of a Thracian horseman advancing right. The rider wears a waving cape that billows behind him. The horse is shown in profile with an arched neck and bent legs, suggesting motion. The composition is framed within a raised border. For similar see: A Sakellariou, The Cult of Thracian Hero. A Religious Syncretism Study with Deities and Heroes in the Western Black Sea Region, Thessaloniki 2015, f. 61. Size: 130mm x 110mm; Weight: 455g Provenance: Property of a London gallery; previously acquired at the art market in Vienna; formerly in an Austrian collection formed prior to 2000. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
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ANCIENT ART & ANTIQUITIES - DAY 2
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04/27/2025
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