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LOT 1279
Western Asiatic Terracotta Votive Idol Group
2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
5 3/8 - 6 7/8 in. (410 grams total, 13.6-17.5 cm including stand).
Comprising: columnar type with applied hair and costume details the central piece being Cypriot; columnar type with moulded facial features; tabular type with applied collar; each mounted on a custom-made display stand. [3, No Reserve]
Provenance
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
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