CYCLADIC MARBLE FEMALE FIGURE
Ca. 3rd millennium BC. A carved marble female figure with a slender torso and a stylised head featuring a prominent triangular nose and rounded chin. Both arms are folded horizontally beneath the breasts. The waist is slightly constricted, with an engraved pubic triangle above the upper thighs. A deep vertical incision separates the legs. Mounted on a modern custom-made stand. For similar see: MET Museum Object Number: L.2022.38.114 Size: 190mm x 60mm; Weight: 270g Provenance: Private collection; European private collection, acquired in 1993 on the London Art Market. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter. The item is under Temporary Admission (TA), and an additional 5% duty will be applied to the hammer price.
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Ca. 3rd millennium BC. A carved marble female figure with a slender torso and a stylised head featuring a prominent triangular nose and rounded chin. Both arms are folded horizontally beneath the breasts. The waist is slightly constricted, with an engraved pubic triangle above the upper thighs. A deep vertical incision separates the legs. Mounted on a modern custom-made stand. For similar see: MET Museum Object Number: L.2022.38.114 Size: 190mm x 60mm; Weight: 270g Provenance: Private collection; European private collection, acquired in 1993 on the London Art Market. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter. The item is under Temporary Admission (TA), and an additional 5% duty will be applied to the hammer price.
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