Lot of 2 Classical Terracotta Votive Heads
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Greece, Hellenistic period, ca. late 4th to 2nd century BCE. A lovely, naturalistic head of a woman, once part of a larger full figure that was made to grace a tomb. Also, Roman Egypt, ca. 1st century BCE to 2nd century CE. A more stylized head of a woman with an impressively large coiffure, from a votive figure. Size of largest (Romano-Egyptian): 1.95" W x 3" H (5 cm x 7.6 cm); 5" H (12.7 cm) on included custom stand.
Provenance: private East Coast, USA collection; ex-Sid Port collection, California, USA, 1980s
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#139669
Greece, Hellenistic period, ca. late 4th to 2nd century BCE. A lovely, naturalistic head of a woman, once part of a larger full figure that was made to grace a tomb. Also, Roman Egypt, ca. 1st century BCE to 2nd century CE. A more stylized head of a woman with an impressively large coiffure, from a votive figure. Size of largest (Romano-Egyptian): 1.95" W x 3" H (5 cm x 7.6 cm); 5" H (12.7 cm) on included custom stand.
Provenance: private East Coast, USA collection; ex-Sid Port collection, California, USA, 1980s
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#139669
Condition
Both are fragments from larger sculptures. These fragments have no repair or restoration. Nicely preserved features and deposits with light wear commensurate with age.
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Lot of 2 Classical Terracotta Votive Heads
Estimate $500 - $700
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