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LOT 1028
Anatolian Bronze Bull Statue
3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 1/8 in. (76 grams, 54 mm).
Modelled standing on a rectangular base, stylised horn, face and coat detailing; tapering lug to underside.
Provenance
Acquired in Europe before 1998.
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LOT 1028
Anatolian Bronze Bull Statue
Estimate £300 - 400€350 - 460 (for guidance only)$410 - 540 (for guidance only)
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