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Lot 121*

A Greek terracotta figure of Aphrodite

3 July 2019, 10:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £1,147.50 inc. premium

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A Greek terracotta figure of Aphrodite
Circa 1st Century B.C.
Standing upright and nude apart from a necklace and body chain of two bands crossing her chest, her weight on her right leg, the left bent at the knee, with traces of red pigment, 28.5cm high

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Provenance:
Private collection, Buffalo, New York, acquired in 1975 from a Boston dealer.
with Rupert Wace Ancient Art Limited.
Private collection, UK, acquired from the above in April 1998.

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