Tribal Art & Antiquities - 21st February 2018
Lot 115
A Roman alabaster bull Yemen
Estimate £1,500 - £2,000
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Description
A Roman alabaster bull
Yemen, circa 1st - 2nd century AD
standing with fat folds on the legs and a hump back, the head with horns, ears and eyes with a ribbed muzzle, with a long tail,
10.5cm high, 11cm long.
Provenance
Sotheby's, New York, 7 December 2001, lot 202.
David Aaron, Berkeley Square, London, October 2011.
Dr J S Gordon collection.