1 / 5
Premium Apollo Art Auctions
782
-
RARE SYRO-EGYPTIAN BRONZE STATUETTE OF A LION.
782
-
RARE SYRO-EGYPTIAN BRONZE STATUETTE OF A LION.
Estimate £3,000 - £6,000
Voluntary lot
Description
RARE SYRO-EGYPTIAN BRONZE STATUETTE OF A LION.
Late Period, Ca. 664 - 332 BC.
A bronze statuette of a lion standing on a rectangular integral base. The animal is cast with a long, slender body, straight legs, and large paws. The head has an open mouth, a rounded muzzle, large eyes, and short ears. Incised lines mark the mane.
Size: 110mm x 40mm; Weight: 765g
Provenance: Private UK collection; acquired in France; formerly with A.D. 1970s–1980s.
This item has been checked against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
About the sale
FINE ANCIENT ART AND ANTIQUITIES - THE PRINCE COLLECTION
Auction location
Auction time
06/21/2026 at 2:00 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
You may also like