ETRUSCAN ANTEFIX FRAGMENT
LATE 6TH - EARLY 5TH CENTURY B.C.
£813
African & Oceanic Art, Antiquities and Natural History
Auction: 5 May 2020 at 12:00 BST
Description
painted terracotta, preserving the proper left side of a female head, the red hair bordering the forehead in undulating waves, the piercing gaze of her neatly painted eye framed by an arching brow painted in black, the earlobe decorated with a large round, red stud
Dimensions
14cm tall
Footnote
Provenance:
Harmer Rooke Gallery, New York
William Jenack Auctioneers, Chester, NY, 2003
Private collection, United Kingdom