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LOT 2529

Balochistan Terracotta Female Figurine

1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.

7 1/2 in. (470 grams, 19 cm).

With bell-shaped robe, arms folded supporting the breasts, row of impressed circles forming the necklace, pinched facial details with oversized brow and ears, applied disc earrings and eyes. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From an old Tokyo collection; previously the property of a Japanese gentleman since the early 1990s.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

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LOT 2529

Balochistan Terracotta Female Figurine

Sold for (Inc. bp): £286

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