A BRONZE FIGURE OF A BULL, PROBABLY CRETAN, CIRCA LATE 2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
Property from a Swiss Private Collection
AN BRONZE FIGURE OF A BULL, PROBABLY CRETAN, CIRCA LATE 2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
with large forward-curving horns, wide-set ears, and long straight tail, grooved linear ornament on the body.
Length 12.5 cm.
Condition Report:
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Provenance:
Leo Mildenberg (1906-1979), Zurich
Leo Biaggi de Blasys (1906-1979), Lugano, acquired from the above on June 15th, 1961
by descent to the present owner
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Property from a Swiss Private Collection
AN BRONZE FIGURE OF A BULL, PROBABLY CRETAN, CIRCA LATE 2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
with large forward-curving horns, wide-set ears, and long straight tail, grooved linear ornament on the body.
Length 12.5 cm.
Condition Report:
To request a condition report for this lot, please contact ancientsculpture@sothebys.com.
Provenance:
Leo Mildenberg (1906-1979), Zurich
Leo Biaggi de Blasys (1906-1979), Lugano, acquired from the above on June 15th, 1961
by descent to the present owner