5th Jun, 2024 11:00
Indian, Islamic, Himalayan and South-East Asian Art, including Greek and Roman Antiquities
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A TERRACOTTA PROTOME, GREECE, 5TH-4TH CENTURY B.C.
in the form of a female bust, her head with waving centrally parted hair, traces of white paint, drilled hole at the top for suspension, mounted, 19cm
Provenance: Private collection, London. Acquired Sotheby's London, 29 January 1968, lot 102. Offered Sotheby's London, 8 December 1994, lot 194 (part).
Exhibited: Ancient Life in Miniature, Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, 12th October-30th November 1968
Published: Felicity Nicholson, Ancient Life in Miniature, Birmingham 1968, no.194, p.44 (illustrated on plate 14).
Sold for £1,000
in the form of a female bust, her head with waving centrally parted hair, traces of white paint, drilled hole at the top for suspension, mounted, 19cm
Provenance: Private collection, London. Acquired Sotheby's London, 29 January 1968, lot 102. Offered Sotheby's London, 8 December 1994, lot 194 (part).
Exhibited: Ancient Life in Miniature, Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, 12th October-30th November 1968
Published: Felicity Nicholson, Ancient Life in Miniature, Birmingham 1968, no.194, p.44 (illustrated on plate 14).
Auction: Indian, Islamic, Himalayan and South-East Asian Art, including Greek and Roman Antiquities, 5th Jun, 2024
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