AN ITALIC BRONZE FIGURE OF A WARRIOR, CIRCA 3RD CENTURY B.C.
Property from a Swiss Private Collection
AN ITALIC BRONZE FIGURE OF A WARRIOR, CIRCA 3RD CENTURY B.C.
standing on tenons with the weight on his right leg, holding a shield in his left hand and a fragmentary weapon in his right hand, and wearing greaves, short tunic, corslet, and helmet with cheek-guards, the crest engraved with zigzag and linear decoration.
Height with tenons 10 cm.
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Provenance:
Leo Biaggi de Blasys (1906-1979), Lugano, acquired in the 1950s/1960s
by descent to the present owner
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Property from a Swiss Private Collection
AN ITALIC BRONZE FIGURE OF A WARRIOR, CIRCA 3RD CENTURY B.C.
standing on tenons with the weight on his right leg, holding a shield in his left hand and a fragmentary weapon in his right hand, and wearing greaves, short tunic, corslet, and helmet with cheek-guards, the crest engraved with zigzag and linear decoration.
Height with tenons 10 cm.
Condition Report:
To request a condition report for this lot, please contact ancientsculpture@sothebys.com.
Provenance:
Leo Biaggi de Blasys (1906-1979), Lugano, acquired in the 1950s/1960s
by descent to the present owner