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LOT 0542

Archaic Greek Bronze Figure

CIRCA 8TH-6TH CENTURY B.C.

3 1/2 in. (68 grams, 78 mm including stand).

Standing nude with arms held straight at the sides, hair braided; probably a kouros monumental fitting; mounted on a custom-made display stand. [No Reserve]

Provenance

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.

CONDITION
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LOT 0542

Archaic Greek Bronze Figure

Sold for (Inc. bp): £260

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