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LOT 1095
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
SYRO-HITTITE TERRACOTTA FERTILITY FIGURE
12TH-7TH CENTURY B.C.
7 1/4 in. (165 grams, 18.5 cm).
12TH-7TH CENTURY B.C.
7 1/4 in. (165 grams, 18.5 cm).
With columnar body and flared foot, applied detailing including hands, collar, hair, disc eyes; lug to the reverse. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
From a private UK collection; previously with Pars Antiques, London W1; formerly in the Terence Eva collection 1980s-1990s.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
