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LOT 0942
Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
CHALCOLITHIC FERTILITY IDOL
3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
3 5/8 in. (169 grams, 92 mm high).
3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
3 5/8 in. (169 grams, 92 mm high).
Modelled at a highly stylised seated female figure with stub legs and outstretched stub arms, triangular head with simple facial features, conical breasts, buttocks and spine delineated with simple lines to rear.
PROVENANCE:
From the collection of a deceased London gentleman, 1979-1999; thence by descent.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
