PAIR OF GREEK BRONZE LION FIGURINES

Ca. 500 BC. A pair of bronze lion figures, from left to right: a standing lion with an arched back and broad head, the legs joined to a rectangular base; and a hollow lion head with rounded ears, deeply set eyes and a broad muzzle, the mane rendered in irregular locks around the face. For similar see: The British Museum, Museum number 1852,0522.1. Size: 40-65mm x 20-50mm; Weight: 180g Provenance: From a private UK collection; previously part of the R.A. collection, assembled since the 1970s.

Estimate:£200

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