SOUTH ARABIAN ALABASTER BULL FIGURINE

Ca. 300 - 100 BC. An alabaster bull figurine carved on an integral rectangular base. The animal stands with a lowered head, muscular body, and arched back. Short horns project from the crown above a compact head with large eyes and incised nostrils. For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Object Number: 2002.34; Sotheby's, Ancient Sculptures and Works of Art, 7 December 2021, Lot 8; The British Museum, Museum number 130883. Size: 210mm x 190mm; Weight: 3kg Provenance: Private UK collection; formerly part of the H.G. collection; acquired from the French market, A. Kotllar, Paris, 1970–2006. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmatio

Estimate:£1,000

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