5th Jun, 2024 11:00

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

 
  Lot 2
 

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TWO SYRO-HITTITE TERRACOTTA FIGURES OF GODDESSES, CIRCA 2000-1700 B.C.

each with flattened stylised body with circular navel and stump arms, their faces with large circular eyes, beaked nose and pierced coiffure, mounted on stands, 12.5cm.; 14cm

Provenance: Private collection, London. Acquired Spink and Son, London, 27 November 1964. Offered Sotheby's London, 8 December 1994, lot 175.

For similar figures sold at auction, see Sotheby's New York, 24 May 2022, lot 3 and Christie's New York, 13 June 2000, lot 456.

Sold for £1,600


 

each with flattened stylised body with circular navel and stump arms, their faces with large circular eyes, beaked nose and pierced coiffure, mounted on stands, 12.5cm.; 14cm

Provenance: Private collection, London. Acquired Spink and Son, London, 27 November 1964. Offered Sotheby's London, 8 December 1994, lot 175.

For similar figures sold at auction, see Sotheby's New York, 24 May 2022, lot 3 and Christie's New York, 13 June 2000, lot 456.

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

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