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LOT 2206

Large Greek Canosan Style Terracotta Figural Vessel

20TH CENTURY A.D.

21 in. (2.56 kg, 53.5 cm).

With a bulbous body and wide foot, the neck formed as a draped female figure with an opening on her back, ribbed strap handle; a flower on each side of the female figure with an emerging head of a lady to the centre (one absent); a large female face to the front of the body with elaborate coiffure and painted necklace. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From the family collection of a Hampstead gentleman; formerly acquired in the 1980s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

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LOT 2206

Large Greek Canosan Style Terracotta Figural Vessel

Sold for (Inc. bp): £20

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