Lot 125
125
A BOEOTIAN TERRACOTTA FIGURE OF A HORSE AND RIDER, the spirited rider holding on to the horse's mane, his eyes shown in black glaze, the horse with black linear and dot decoration, top of head chipped, two legs repaired, mid 6th Century B.C.

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A BOEOTIAN TERRACOTTA FIGURE OF A HORSE AND RIDER, the spirited rider holding on to the horse's mane, his eyes shown in black glaze, the horse with black linear and dot decoration, top of head chipped, two legs repaired, mid 6th Century B.C.
4½in. (11.4cm.) high

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For similar, c.f., R. A. Higgins, Catalogue of the Terracottas in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, 1970, nos 782-786, pp. 209-210, pl. 105

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