Ancient Greek Terracotta Ganymede riding a giant rooster - 20 cm

Ganymede sculpture riding a giant rooster Ancient Greece, 4th century BC Terracotta ochre with a white engobe Among the Greeks, the rooster is the one that announces the sun; it is designated by the term 'Alektruon'. Attached to the solar myth, it is linked to Apollo .Height 20 cm Restorations and missing parts. Catawiki disclaimer: This object has been dated based on style by the seller. No further tests, such as a TL test, lapidary tests, analysis of pigments or radiography scans have been conducted to check the integrity of the piece.

Estimate:£1,668.58

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