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LOT 0068

Greek Terracotta Figure of a Kore

5TH CENTURY B.C.

7 in. (173 grams, 18 cm).

Hollow-formed moulded figure of a maiden standing, wearing a long peplos robe, with carefully dressed hair in hanks; right arm holding a pouch, left arm absent.

Provenance

Acquired on the European art market in the early 2000s.
with Galerie Rhéa, Zurich, Switzerland.
This lot 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 0068

Greek Terracotta Figure of a Kore

Sold for (Inc. bp): £715

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