Greek Bronze Male Figural Attachment
Greek Bronze Male Figural Attachment
3rd-2nd century B.C. Head and torso of a young male with emphasised pectoral muscles and bowl-cut hairstyle; tapering body; attachment loop to rear and socket to the neck; mounted on a custom-made display stand. Cf. Rolland, H., Bronzes Antiques de Haute Provence, Paris, 1965, item 385, for similar truncated figure and hairstyle. 121 grams total, 86 mm including stand (3 3/8 in.).
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
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Greek Bronze Male Figural Attachment
3rd-2nd century B.C. Head and torso of a young male with emphasised pectoral muscles and bowl-cut hairstyle; tapering body; attachment loop to rear and socket to the neck; mounted on a custom-made display stand. Cf. Rolland, H., Bronzes Antiques de Haute Provence, Paris, 1965, item 385, for similar truncated figure and hairstyle. 121 grams total, 86 mm including stand (3 3/8 in.).
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
[No Reserve]