Lot no. 16
* VIOLIN IDOL In white marble. The figure is flat. The violin-shaped outline, characteristic of this type of image often called schematic, probably reproduces the silhouette of a seated human body. 13 x 6.8 x 1 cm Anatolia, 3rd millennium BC Provenance: Rassla Foundation, Zurich Anatolian marble Violin Idole. Carved marble spade-shape schematic figurine. The angular edges have been slightly roundedoff, and taper in wards to indicate an anecdote with an arounded head. The figure is thin and flat in profile. Slightly chipped. 3rd MillenniumB.C. *For buyers from the European Union: This lot is sold under temporary import status. Buyers will only be required to pay an additional handling fee. No import VAT will be charged. Buyers inside European Union: The lot is sold under Temporary Import status. Buyers will only have to pay additional paperworks fees. No import VAT will be charged to them.
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06/28/2024
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