Lot 160
An Etruscan Terracotta Votive Female Head
Estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

Sold for $6,930

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
An Etruscan Terracotta Votive Female Head
Circa Mid 3rd-Early 2nd Century B.C.
Height 8 inches (20.3 cm).
Property from the Collection of Alexander Martin, Miami, Florida

Provenance:
Donald Morris Gallery, Birmingham, Michigan, prior to 1985.
Harold and Barbara Marko, Michigan, 1985-2021.
Christie's, New York, Antiquities, 12 October 2021, Lot 65.

Exhibited:
Michigan, Detroit, The Detroit Institute of Arts, The Marko Collection: Antiquities, 27 March-20 May 1990.

Published:
W.H. Peck and P. Slough, The Marko Collection: Antiquities, Detroit, 1990, no. 19.
Condition Report
Height with stand 13 inches (33.02 cm).

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