Lot Essay
For a similar dancing satyr with hand held up to his face see acc. no. 09.221.23 in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
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HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 2ND CENTURY B.C.
Details
A GREEK BRONZE DANCING SATYR
HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 2ND CENTURY B.C.
3 3⁄4 in. (9.5 cm.) high
HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 2ND CENTURY B.C.
3 3⁄4 in. (9.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Dr. Franz Haniel (1883-1965) collection, Germany; thence by descent.
Exhibited
On loan to the Staatliche Antikensammlungen und Glyptothek, Munich, 1966-1972.
On loan to the Archaeological Collection of the University of Zurich, 1973-2020.
On loan to the Archaeological Collection of the University of Zurich, 1973-2020.
Special notice
This lot has been imported from outside of the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice.
Brought to you by
Claudio Corsi
Specialist, Head of Department
For a similar dancing satyr with hand held up to his face see acc. no. 09.221.23 in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.