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Greek Terracotta Twin Bull Statuette
Greek Terracotta Twin Bull Statuette
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4th-2nd century B.C. Terracotta figurine of two zebus side-by-side with bodies conjoined. 74 grams, 59 mm (2 3/8 in.).

From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.

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Greek Terracotta Twin Bull Statuette

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