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LOT 1224

Chalcolithic Seated Terracotta Figure

3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.

5 1/8 in. (128 grams, 13 cm high).

Modelled in the round seated figure with looped arms and applied collar, pinched nose.

Provenance

Ex important collection of a late gentleman, 1980s.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

CONDITION

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LOT 1224

Chalcolithic Seated Terracotta Figure

Estimate £300 - 400€350 - 460 (for guidance only)$410 - 540 (for guidance only)

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