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29 - LEONE IN LEGA DI RAME

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€4,000 - 6,000

Sale fees

33.6%

LEONE IN LEGA DI RAME Probabilmente Asia centrale, intorno al I millennio a.C. Statuetta raffigurante un felino in piedi sulle quattro zampe, con la bocca aperta e le zanne in vista; il corpo, stilizzato e slanciato, è dotato di una lunga coda ricurva con estremità conica. Gli occhi sono formati da cerchi concentrici e le orecchie sono rappresentate da volute. Lunghezza: 14,6 cm Provenienza: ex collezione privata inglese, acquisita negli anni ’70 Christie’s, Londra, 14 aprile 2011: n. 312 (ill.) Collezione Christian Levett, Museo d’Arte Classica di Mougins Mostre: Museo d’Arte Classica di Mougins (MACM), Mougins, Francia, giugno 2011-agosto 2023 (Inv. n. MMoCA723) Bibliografia: Christie’s, Antiquities, Londra, 14 aprile 2011, lotto 312 C. Dauphin, Animals in the Ancient World. The Levett Bestiary, Levett Collection Series 2, Francia, 2014, pp. 12 e 89 C. Dauphin, Gli animali nel mondo antico. Il bestiario Levett, Serie Collezione Levett 2, Francia, 2016, p. 61, fig. 63, e p. 80 Statuetta di un leone in lega di rame, Probabilmente Asia centrale, I millennio a.C. circa

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Archeologia e arti orientali
Tuesday, November 17
02:00 PM
7, rond-point des Champs-Élysées
75008 Paris, France

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