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A Very Good 20th C. Bronze Head of Zeus After the Antique, Likely Continental

$1,500

£1,134.85

€1,309.80

CA$2,095.08

A$2,329.33

CHF 1,219.26

MX$28,568.48

NOK 15,524.32

SEK 14,656.80

DKK 9,774.13

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The finely sculpted & patinated bronze head of Zeus, demonstrating excellent proportions & skillfully rendered features, with pierced eyes & hair adorned with a Kotinos, which was a wreath fashioned from a stripped olive branch worn by victorious athletes in the Olympic games. Overall dimensions, 14.5" high x 7" wide x 6.75" deep. The head measuring 9.5" high. Overall weight, 9.75 lbs.

Dimensions:

Height: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)Width: 7 in (17.78 cm)Depth: 6.75 in (17.15 cm)

Style:

Hellenistic (In the Style Of)

Materials and Techniques:

Bronze,Cast,Patinated

Place of Origin:

Europe

Period:

20th Century

Date of Manufacture:

Circa 1970

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use. In very good condition and exhibiting a fine verdigris patina overall. Mounted on an ebonized later plinth base. Originally thought to be an earlier casting, I would prefer to be cautious, rather than possibly risk misrepresenting it's age.

Seller Location:

Ottawa, CA

Reference Number:

1stDibs: LU2728344395272

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