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LOT 1124
Chalcolithic Terracotta Female Figure
3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
4 7/8 in. (130 grams, 12.5 cm).
Modelled in the round kneeling female figure with hands placed on the hips, applied breasts and hair, pinched facial features, impressed eyes and detailing to the collars; flared legs to the reverse. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired 1979-1999.
From the collection of a late London, UK, gentleman.
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