A GREEK BRONZE FIGURE OF A RECUMBENT GOAT
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A GREEK BRONZE FIGURE OF A RECUMBENT GOAT

CIRCA 540 B.C.

Details
A GREEK BRONZE FIGURE OF A RECUMBENT GOAT
CIRCA 540 B.C.
With legs folded under and head turned to the right, high curving ridged horns, alert ears, and short upturned tail, the pointed beard with striated detail, four incised grooves on each side of the body, the underside open and filled with lead
4¼ in. (10.8 cm.) long
Provenance
Acquired in 1986, Paris.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium

Lot Essay

PUBLISHED:
Kunstwerke der Antike, Galerie Heidi Vollmoeller, Zurich, 1988, 8, no. 4.

Cf. Exhibition catalogue, In Pursuit of the Absolute: Art of the Ancient World from the George Ortiz Collection, Royal Academy of Arts, London, 1994, no. 110, for similar.

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