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A Greek terracotta erotic scene

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Description

A Greek terracotta erotic scene, c. 3rd - 1st Century BC, depicting a nude satyr, bearded with exposed phallus, next to a nude woman, perhaps a nymph, who playful looks at her partner with her nude bottom extended, her right hand on her shoulder. H: 2 7/8 in (7.5cm). Light deposits, mounted. Ex Wiltshire, UK private collection.

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A Greek terracotta erotic scene

Name: A Greek terracotta erotic scene
SKU: 36283255
Price: 1000 USD
Availability: InStock

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