Lot 167
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A SARDINIAN BRONZE WARRIOR
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A SARDINIAN BRONZE WARRIOR

NURARGHIC IV, CIRCA 750-700 B.C.

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A SARDINIAN BRONZE WARRIOR
NURARGHIC IV, CIRCA 750-700 B.C.
Standing wearing short tunic, left arm bent holding circular shield with central boss, right arm extended holding ridged club across body, hair in banded roll across crown falling in incised strands across back of head, the face with large almond-shaped eyes, on integral plate pierced for attachment
3¾ in. (9.5 cm.) high
Provenance
The Thétis Collection, Geneva, Switzerland; acquired prior to 1970.
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VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 20% on the buyer's premium.

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Lot Essay

Published:
J.-L. Zimmermann, Collection de la Fondation Thétis, Geneva, 1987, p. 136, no. 48.

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