Very large Indus Valley (Bajaur) terracotta female Idol, 3rd. mill. BC
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Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Near Eastern: Ceramics: Pre AD 1000: Item # 1469578
Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Near Eastern: Ceramics: Pre AD 1000: Item # 1469578
$425.00
An unusually large and choice terracotta fertility figure of female form, Bajaur (Indus Valley), c. 3000-2500 BC.
A hollow mould-made Indus Valley red terracotta statuette modelled in a stylised manner with applied facial features of birdlike form. Also with applied arms and beasts on the cone-shaped body.
Size: 21 cm. tall and 8 cm. wide.
Condition: Choice for type, almost completely intact minor loss to nose, no modern repairs and with nice patina.
Ex Antiquities and Ethnic art dealer, Arne Johansen, 1990s. Since then in private collection.
A hollow mould-made Indus Valley red terracotta statuette modelled in a stylised manner with applied facial features of birdlike form. Also with applied arms and beasts on the cone-shaped body.
Size: 21 cm. tall and 8 cm. wide.
Condition: Choice for type, almost completely intact minor loss to nose, no modern repairs and with nice patina.
Ex Antiquities and Ethnic art dealer, Arne Johansen, 1990s. Since then in private collection.
