Four Classical bronze figures
Circa 3rd Century B.C./A.D.
Including an Etruscan Hercules, with the lion skin draped over his left arm, mounted; a Romano-Egyptian Harpokrates holding a cornucopia; a Roman youthful figure draped in a chiton holding a bowl; and a Roman finial in the shape of a griffin on a lion's paw, 3¼in-4in (8.3cm-10.2cm) high (4)
Circa 3rd Century B.C./A.D.
Including an Etruscan Hercules, with the lion skin draped over his left arm, mounted; a Romano-Egyptian Harpokrates holding a cornucopia; a Roman youthful figure draped in a chiton holding a bowl; and a Roman finial in the shape of a griffin on a lion's paw, 3¼in-4in (8.3cm-10.2cm) high (4)
Sold for
£1,500
inc. premium
Footnotes
- Provenance:
English private collection, purchased at auction in Lincoln in 1998.
Auction Notices
- Please note that the bronze figure of a youth holding a bowl is possibly Not Ancient.
Category: Antiquities
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