Lot 87
  • 87

A Bronze Figure of a Man, Syro-Phoenician(?), circa Mid 1st Millennium B.C.

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description

  • A Bronze Figure of a Man, Syro-Phoenician(?)
  • Bronze
  • Height 2 5/16 in. 5.8 cm.
standing in a lively pose with his big raised hands splayed wide, the face with short projecting beard, large beaked nose, and bulging eyes with prominent brows.

Provenance

J.J.  Klejman, New York
Armand G. Erpf (1897-1971), New York

Condition

Very good, small chip or casting flaw at the end of one finger.
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