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LOT 0610
Chalcolithic Terracotta Female Fertility Figure
3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
3 1/2 in. (165 grams, 89 mm).
Of approximately pyramidal form with stub arms, pinched head, suggestion of incised belt or girdle to the midriff. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a late London, UK, gentleman, 1979-1999.
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