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An East Greek Bronze Griffin Protome
An East Greek Bronze Griffin Protome
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Description
An East Greek Bronze Griffin Protome
Circa 6th Century B.C.
Height 4 1/2 inches (11.43 cm).

Provenance:
Art Market, London.
Royal Athena Galleries, New York.
John Kluge (Morven Collection), Virginia, acquired from the above in 1988.
Christie's, New York, The Morven Collection of Ancient Art, 8 June 2004, Lot 382.
Royal Athena Galleries, New York, 2005 (Art of the Ancient World, Vol. XVI, no. 27).

Exhibited:
Massachusetts, Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, From Olympus to the Underworld, Ancient Bronzes from the John W. Kluge Collection, 26 March-23 June 1996.

Published:
C.C. Vermeule and J.M. Eisenberg, Catalogue of the Greek, Etruscan, and Roman Bronzes in the Collection of John Kluge, New York and Boston, 1992, no. 88-60.
Condition
Height with stand 6 inches (15.24 cm).
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An East Greek Bronze Griffin Protome

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$2,500

Starting Price $2,500
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