Lot 64
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A HELLENISTIC BRONZE FIGURE OF ALEXANDER DORYPHOROS (LANCE-BEARER)
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VA… Read more THE PROPERTY OF MONSIEUR FRANÇOIS ANTONOVICH Refer to Lot 32 for bibliography.
A HELLENISTIC BRONZE FIGURE OF ALEXANDER DORYPHOROS (LANCE-BEARER)

CIRCA 2ND-1ST CENTURY B.C.

Details
A HELLENISTIC BRONZE FIGURE OF ALEXANDER DORYPHOROS (LANCE-BEARER)
CIRCA 2ND-1ST CENTURY B.C.
Standing naked with weight on his right leg, his head turned to his left, left hand on his hip, right holding a lance, a chlamys draped over his left shoulder and folded over his left arm, mounted on tall red marble column-shaped base
8¼ in. (21 cm.) high
Provenance
Formerly in the Wilfrid Sloane collection.
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

Lot Essay

PUBLISHED: Métamorphoses, pp. 76 and 340-341; Alexandre, p. 58.

See lot 50 for note on Alexander Doryphoros.

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