Sold for $1,188

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium

Lot Description

A Greek Terra Cotta Draped Female Figure

Circa 4th-3rd Century B.C.
Height 7 1/2 inches.

Property from the George R. Francoeur Trust, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, sold to benefit the George R. Francoeur Scholarship Fund at Cranbrook Academy of Art

Provenance:
Charles Ede Ltd., London, 1994

Condition Report

Repaired from 2, perhaps 3, large fragments with a fracture barely visible around the figure's left arm and through the bust. The repair is more visible from the back and inside the vent hole, where you can faintly see glue residue on the interior. Otherwise intact and in attractive condition.

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