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LOT 0067

Iberian Bronze Statuette of Youth

6TH-4TH CENTURY B.C.

4 5/8 in. (215 grams total, 11.8 cm high including stand).

Youthful male standing, wearing a belted tunic with apron, arms spread wide, barefoot, bare-headed with short textured hair; mounted on a custom-made base.

Provenance

Private collection, Paris, France, assembled in the 1950s-1960s.
with Tessier-Sarrou & Associés, Paris, 2015.
European private collection.

Accompanied by a copy of an Art Loss Register certificate, no.S00107108.
Accompanied by a copy of French cultural export passport no.167803.
This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12650-264612.

Literature

Cf. similar in the Metropolitan Museum of Art under accession no.19.192.49.

CONDITION

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LOT 0067

Iberian Bronze Statuette of Youth

Estimate £3,000 - 4,000€3,480 - 4,640 (for guidance only)$4,050 - 5,400 (for guidance only)

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