Various Properties
An Etruscan Terracotta Head of a Boy, circa 2nd Century B.C.
Lot Closed
July 7, 03:39 PM GMT
Estimate
1,200 - 1,800 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Various Properties
An Etruscan Terracotta Head of a Boy
circa 2nd Century B.C.
with dimpled chin and arched eyebrows, his hair brushed over the forehead and temples.
Height 12.5 cm.
private collection, acquired by the owner's grandfather in the 1970s (Bonhams, London, May 14th, 2003, no. 277, illus.)
Published
Bonhams, London, April 28th, 2010, no. 373, illus.
For a votive seated figure of a boy in the Villa Giulia with related head see https://www.agefotostock.com/age/en/details-photo/etruscan-civilization-2nd-century-b-c-clay-figurine-of-a-child-from-the-votive-offerings-near-the-north-gate-of-vulci-montalto-di-castro-viterbo/DAE-10379409
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