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LOT 0115
Sold for (Inc. bp): £3,500
GREEK RECLINING SATYR BANQUETEER
4TH-2ND CENTURY BC
6" (2 kg, 15.5cm).
4TH-2ND CENTURY BC
6" (2 kg, 15.5cm).
A bronze figurine of a reclining bearded satyr with bare torso, legs covered with a draped cloth, left arm resting on a wineskin(?), right arm raised with hand in gripping posture; the head tilted with goat's ears, wreath to the brow; the lower forward edge with four D-shaped slots; mounted on a custom-made stand.
PROVENANCE:
Property of a London gallery; previously in a private family collection; acquired by descent in the 1970s.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
