Live Auction 7336The Stanford Place Collection of Antiquities
A GREEK BRONZE GOAT
Lot 6

A GREEK BRONZE GOAT

CIRCA 540 B.C.

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GBP 10,800

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A GREEK BRONZE GOAT
CIRCA 540 B.C.
Recumbent with legs folded under and head turned to the right, with high curving horns, alert ears and short tail, the long pointed beard and hair over its back shown by short striations, the underside with lead infill
3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm.) long

Acquired from Fortuna Fine Art, New York, 1996.

Specialist note

Cf. Exhibition catalogue, In Pursuit of the Absolute. Art of the Ancient World. The George Ortiz collection, Berne, 1994, no. 108, for similar.

This lot is accompanied by a certificate from The Art Loss Register.