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 # 1469579
Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Near Eastern: Ceramics: Pre AD 1000: Item # 1469579
$325.00
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: 20,7 cm. tall and 8,3 cm. wide.
Condition: Choice for type, with a few smaller losses to applikations in antiquity, no modern repairs and with nice patina. 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: 20,7 cm. tall and 8,3 cm. wide.
Condition: Choice for type, with a few smaller losses to applikations in antiquity, no modern repairs and with nice patina. patina.
Ex Antiquities and Ethnic art dealer, Arne Johansen, 1990s. Since then in private collection.
