SOUTH ARABIAN BRONZE AGE RED STONE FEMALE IDOL

Ca. 2250 - 1750 BC. A red stone female idol with a small head, rounded shoulders and a narrow, tapering body. The arms are folded over the abdomen. A raised band encircles the hips, above an incised pubic triangle. The legs are separated by a single central groove. For similar see: Christie's, Live Auction 1244, Antiquities, Lot 62. Size: 205mm x 75mm; Weight: 695g Provenance: Private UK collection; From an old British collection formed in the 1990's. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.

Estimate:£800

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