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Hellenistic Bull Rhyton Fragment. 3rd-1st century BC. A substantial ceramic bull's head from a rhyton with naturalistic features; modelled with short horns, ears, frowning face, eyes, snout and fleshy muzzle; accompanied by a custom-made display stand.See Ebbinghaus, S., Animal Shaped Vessels of the Ancient World, Feasting with Gods, Heroes and Kings, Harvard Art Museums, 2018, p.314, for a sketch of similar.707 grams total, 18.5cm including stand (7 1/4"). From an important London W1, gallery; previously acquired 1970s-1980s. [No Reserve] A video of this lot is available to view at TimeLine Auctions website.
londres, Regno Unito
