Lot Essay
For similar cf. T. S. Kawami, Ancient Iranian Ceramics from the Arthur M. Sackler Collection, New York, 1992, p. 156-157.
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CIRCA EARLY 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
Details
AN AMLASH TERRACOTTA STEATOPYGOUS FIGURE
CIRCA EARLY 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
With exaggerated broad hips and short tapering legs, rudimentary arms, prominent breasts and elongated neck with globular head topped by a headdress
10 in. (25.5 cm.) high
CIRCA EARLY 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
With exaggerated broad hips and short tapering legs, rudimentary arms, prominent breasts and elongated neck with globular head topped by a headdress
10 in. (25.5 cm.) high
Provenance
with Sakae Art Gallery, Japan.
Lord Anthony Jacobs (1931- 2014) collection, London, acquired from the above in 1995.
Lord Anthony Jacobs (1931- 2014) collection, London, acquired from the above in 1995.
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