Head in beige terracotta and pigments from a votive statuette (visible gaps). The forehead is encircled by a plant crown in pastillage. It is adorned with a rich incised necklace. The eyes are painted in black. 

Cypriot art, circa 600 B.C. 

Height 20 cm high 

Parallelepipedic base in polychrome marble.



A similar piece is kept at the Metropolitan of New York. 



Expert : Mister Antoine Tarantino, contact@galerietarantino.com, 06 15 44 68 46
Live Sunday 16 October 2022・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 121

Head in beige terracotta and pigments from a votive statuette (visible gaps). The forehead is encircled by a plant crown in pastillage. It is adorned with a rich incised necklace. The eyes are painted in black. Cypriot art, circa 600 B.C. Height 20 cm high Parallelepipedic base in polychrome marble. A similar piece is kept at the Metropolitan of New York. Expert : Mister Antoine Tarantino, contact@galerietarantino.com, 06 15 44 68 46

Estimate
€1,500 - €2,500
Result
€8,000
Buyer's premium
25%
Head in beige terracotta and pigments from a votive statuette (visible gaps). The forehead is encircled by a plant crown in pastillage. It is adorned with a rich incised necklace. The eyes are painted in black. Cypriot art, circa 600 B.C. Height 20 cm high Parallelepipedic base in polychrome marble. A similar piece is kept at the Metropolitan of New York. Expert : Mister Antoine Tarantino, contact@galerietarantino.com, 06 15 44 68 46
Sale Sunday 16 October 2022・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Sale location coming soon 1 ter, boulevard de la République 92210 Saint-Cloud