Property from a Swiss Private Collection
A Cycladic Marble Torso of a Goddess, Early Bronze Age II, Late Spedos Variety, circa 2500-2400 B.C.
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December 17, 01:23 PM GMT
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Swiss Private Collection
A Cycladic Marble Torso of a Goddess
Early Bronze Age II, Late Spedos Variety, circa 2500-2400 B.C.
with rounded shoulders, widely spaced breasts, and grooved arms folded on the abdomen and the spinal column grooved.
Height 11 cm.
K. J. Hewett, London
the art critic and curator David Sylvester (1924-2001), London, acquired from the above in the early 1970s (Sotheby's, London, David Sylvester: The Private Collection, February 26th, 2002, no. 26, illus.)
acquired at the above sale by the present owner
the art critic and curator David Sylvester (1924-2001), London, acquired from the above in the early 1970s (Sotheby's, London, David Sylvester: The Private Collection, February 26th, 2002, no. 26, illus.)
acquired at the above sale by the present owner