Marlik Style Terracotta Potbearer

20TH CENTURY A.D.

11 7/8 in. (1.92 kg, 30 cm).

Modelled standing and holding a bulbous spouted container in his extended hands, stylised head with projecting ears and open mouth; repaired. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Private collection of Dr Alvin M. Soffe (c.1922-1995) and Elizabeth Ann Soffe, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, acquired circa 1960s-1970s, thence by descent.

Accompanied by a copy of a letter no.S00256668 from the Art Loss Register confirming that this item was not found on their database.

CONDITION

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LOT 2003