Ancient Greek Terracotta Male Head

A bearded man wearing a broad fillet secured across his curling hair. The Archaic period saw developments in Greek politics, economics, international relations, warfare and culture. It laid the groundwork for the Classical period, both politically and culturally. It was in the Archaic period that the Greek alphabet developed, that the earliest surviving Greek literature was composed, that monumental sculpture and red-figure pottery began in Greece Size: 7 cm H - 2 3/4 inches Material: Terracotta Culture: Greek, c. 5th Century B. C. Condition: Part of a larger figure Display stand included Provenance: Tom Virzi (1881-1974) collection, New York. With Galleria Serodine Ascona (Terrakotten aus Westgriechenland, Casa Serodine Ascona, 1 April 1994-23 May 1994) . Private collection, Switzerland, acquired from the above. The seller guarantees that this item has been legally acquired & will be legally exported, related documents seen by Catawiki. This item do not need an export licence within the EU. The seller will inform the buyer if it needs a UK export licence outside the EU Worldwide shipping by Registered Mail. Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity