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Lot 91*

A Greek terracotta female figure

28 November 2019, 10:30 GMT
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £1,147.50 inc. premium

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A Greek terracotta female figure
Hellenistic Period, circa 3rd Century B.C.
Standing with her left elbow resting on a short column, depicted wearing earrings and a himation draped loosely around her chiton, her hair twisted into a double top-knot, with traces of red pigment in the hair, 19cm high

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Provenance:
with Mitsukoshi Department Store, Tokyo, 1977 (Kokusai Bijutsu: Fifth International Art Exhibition, no. 81).

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