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Bronze Statue Of Zeus

Greek (Thessaly), Second Half Of The Sixth Century B.C.

 

Standing, fully frontal, his left leg slightly forward, his arms held out before him, one hand outstretched, the other clenched.

Height 14.5cm.

 

Provenance

Philip Goldman (1922-2012), London, 1965-2015

 

Comment

For a similar example in the National Archaeological Museum, Athens, see N. Kaltsas, The National Archaeological Museum, Athens, 2007, pl. 227 (inv. no. 18771).  For another example, see Münzen und Medallion, Basel, auction catalogue, 13 May 1961, no. 68.