A GROUP OF FOUR ANCIENT TERRACOTTA OBJECTS

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Sep 17, 2016 - Sep 18, 2016

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• Lot Description
  A GROUP OF FOUR ANCIENT TERRACOTTA OBJECTS
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  comprising:
  ANCIENT CYPRIOTIC TERRACOTTA COSMETICS URN, CIRCA 500-300 BC
  made with two handles to hang in the boudoir, one handle missing, red painted body with brown painted line decoration and geometric small circles painted around the body, height: 7.5 cm (3 in.), unearthed on the Island of Cyprus
  PROVENANCE
  Susette Khayat, Ancient Arts Gallery, 505 Fifth Avenue, New York, 1969
  
  AN ANCIENT TERRACOTTA JAR WITH FOUR FEET
  of globular form with a cylindrical neck, with molded ornament on three sides, supported by four small feet, height: 14 cm (5 1/2 in.)
  
  AN ANCIENT TERRACOTTA JAR WITH A PAINTING OF A BIRD AND A CHIMERA
  of globular form with a handle, height: 12.5 cm (4 5/8 in.)
  
  AN ANCIENT MINIATURE TERRACOTTA JUG
  of globular form with a handle, the body hand-painted with nature-inspired motifs, height: 5.2 cm (2 in.)
  
  THIS LOT IS BEING SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE.
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