5th Jun, 2024 11:00

Indian, Islamic, Himalayan and South-East Asian Art, including Greek and Roman Antiquities

 
  Lot 15
 

15

TWO BOEOTIAN 'PAPPADES' FIGURES, CIRCA 6TH CENTURY B.C.

terracotta, each of stylised flattened form with bird-like face, the larger with volute headdress, the other with abstract linear painted decoration, each mounted, 19.5, 18cm

Provenance: Private collection, London. Acquired Sotheby's London, 23rd October 1961, lot 119 (the painted figure), 11 December 1961, lot 121 (unpainted larger figure), offered together Sotheby's London, 8 December 1994, lot 178 (part).

Sold for £1,600


 

terracotta, each of stylised flattened form with bird-like face, the larger with volute headdress, the other with abstract linear painted decoration, each mounted, 19.5, 18cm

Provenance: Private collection, London. Acquired Sotheby's London, 23rd October 1961, lot 119 (the painted figure), 11 December 1961, lot 121 (unpainted larger figure), offered together Sotheby's London, 8 December 1994, lot 178 (part).

Auction: Indian, Islamic, Himalayan and South-East Asian Art, including Greek and Roman Antiquities, 5th Jun, 2024

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