Lot 164
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A GREEK BRONZE KOUROS
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A GREEK BRONZE KOUROS

ARCHAIC PERIOD, CIRCA 610-580 B.C.

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A GREEK BRONZE KOUROS
ARCHAIC PERIOD, CIRCA 610-580 B.C.
Standing with left leg slightly advanced, arms by side, oval face with 'Archaic smile', hair brushed back from forehead and falling along back and shoulders in horizontal ridges, on integral plinth pierced for attachment
4¼ in. (10.7 cm.) high
Provenance
The Thétis Collection, Geneva, Switzerland; acquired prior to 1970.
Special notice
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. 146, no. 71.

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