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THE PROPERTY OF THE MORVEN COLLECTION
A ROMAN BRONZE BULL
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D.
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A ROMAN BRONZE BULL
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D.
Striding forward with the right legs advanced, the switch of its long, straight tail joined to the hock of the left hind leg, the dewlap ridged, with a triangle of curly locks along the poll, the ears horizontally erect below the short up-curving horns, the eyes recessed, a mortise at the back of the poll likely for insertion of an Apis crown
4¾ in. (12.1 cm.) long
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D.
Striding forward with the right legs advanced, the switch of its long, straight tail joined to the hock of the left hind leg, the dewlap ridged, with a triangle of curly locks along the poll, the ears horizontally erect below the short up-curving horns, the eyes recessed, a mortise at the back of the poll likely for insertion of an Apis crown
4¾ in. (12.1 cm.) long
來源
Private Collection, Geneva.
with Royal-Athena Galleries, New York, 1994.
with Royal-Athena Galleries, New York, 1994.