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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.