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LOT 0540
Greek Terracotta Twin Bull Statuette
4TH-2ND CENTURY B.C.
2 3/8 in. (74 grams, 59 mm).
Terracotta figurine of two zebus side-by-side with bodies conjoined. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom 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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