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LOT 0263
Chalcolithic Terracotta Figure
CIRCA 3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
6 7/8 in. (173 grams, 17.5 cm high).
Modelled in the round with columnar head and neck, pinched and impressed facial details, applied headdress, collar and calf-length skirt, stub arms.
ProvenanceFrom the property of the late Mr SM, London, UK, 1969-1999.
Accompanied by a thermoluminescence analysis report no.N122k33 from Oxford Authentication.
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LOT 0263
Chalcolithic Terracotta Figure
Estimate £800 - 1,000€930 - 1,160 (for guidance only)$1,080 - 1,350 (for guidance only)
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