Lot Essay
For similar cf. O. White Muscarella, Ancient Art: The Norbert Schimmel Collection, Mainz, 1974, no. 150.
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CIRCA EARLY 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
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AN AMLASH TERRACOTTA STEATOPYGOUS FIGURE
CIRCA EARLY 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
With exaggerated broad legs, decorated with incised horizontal lines, and large rounded buttocks, wide feet with notched toes, small breasts between angular shoulders and arms, her face with incised eyes and prominent pierced ears, the hair indicated by incised ringlets, her neck decorated with incised lines, two vertical bands of small incised notches descending from her sternum to her lower abdomen
10 in. (25.8 cm.) high
CIRCA EARLY 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
With exaggerated broad legs, decorated with incised horizontal lines, and large rounded buttocks, wide feet with notched toes, small breasts between angular shoulders and arms, her face with incised eyes and prominent pierced ears, the hair indicated by incised ringlets, her neck decorated with incised lines, two vertical bands of small incised notches descending from her sternum to her lower abdomen
10 in. (25.8 cm.) high
Provenance
with Rabi Gallery, London.
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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