Lot no. 4
LARGE TERRACOTTA FEMALE IDOL
Mesopotamian art, Halafian culture, 6000 - 5100 BC
Large female statuette, depicted seated, arms folded under an opulent chest, body painted with linear decoration and head flattened with a radiating motif. Restoration work.
Height Height : 14.5 cm
Source :
Former collection of Madame E.B., 1980s
Artcurial, Paris, 12 May 2014: no. 26 (ill.)
Collection of Mr B., Paris
Condition :
Accompanied by a thermoluminescence test, QED laboratory, 2018
A large Mesopotamian terracotta female idol, Tel Halaf Culture, 6000 - 5100 B.C.
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