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Lot 79 - Auction 36

Cycladic female torso 2600 – 2400 BC
Price realized:
7.750,00 GBP
Bids:
5

Bids

Lot status:
Auction closed

Description

Cycladic female torso
2600 – 2400 BC; height cm 10,5 (4’’); From a reclining figure, sculpted with folded arms, squared shoulders, small breasts and the pubic triangle incised.
Carved in white Cycladic marble, probably Naxian, and belonging to Spedos variety (named after an Early Cycladic cemetery on Naxos), the most common of Cycladic figurine types produced between 2800 and 2300 BC.

PROVENANCE:
Ex Pandolfini, 27th October 2009, lot 229; formerly in an Italian collection formed in the 1970s.

This lot is sold with an export licence issued by the Republic of Italy.
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