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LOT 0059
Etruscan Terracotta Votive Mask
CIRCA 4TH-2ND CENTURY B.C.
8 in. (10 5/8 in.) (1.44 kg total, 20.5 cm high (27 cm high including stand)).
Modelled in the half-round as a mask of a youthful female with large ovoid eyes and small mouth; mounted on a custom-made stand.
ProvenanceEx PA collection of Greek art, Hertfordshire, UK, 1990s.
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