Lot Essay
For the type see no. 7 in Spycket, The Human Form Divine.
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NEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 5TH MILLENNIUM B.C.
Details
A LATE VINCA TERRACOTTA FIGURE
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 5TH MILLENNIUM B.C.
Dark gray in color, the triangular head with rounded crown and a pointed chin, perforations along the back of the head, the crescent-shaped eyes and vertical lines on the face incised, with pierced ears, the extended stump arms with two perforations, a narrow waist and broad hips encircled by a groove and perforated, wearing a V-neck garment and skirt with incised vertical pleats
6 3/8 in. (16.2 cm.) high
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 5TH MILLENNIUM B.C.
Dark gray in color, the triangular head with rounded crown and a pointed chin, perforations along the back of the head, the crescent-shaped eyes and vertical lines on the face incised, with pierced ears, the extended stump arms with two perforations, a narrow waist and broad hips encircled by a groove and perforated, wearing a V-neck garment and skirt with incised vertical pleats
6 3/8 in. (16.2 cm.) high
Provenance
Art Market, Europe.
with Athena Gallery, Geneva, 1980s.
Private Collection, U.S.
with Athena Gallery, Geneva, 1980s.
Private Collection, U.S.
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