SOUTH ARABIAN MARBLE IDOL
Ca. 2000 - 1000 BC (or later). A marble idol of a stylised female figure standing with the legs together and the arms folded behind the back. The rounded head has recessed circular eyes. A beaded necklace descends over the chest to a semicircular pendant. The narrow waist broadens into rounded hips and straight legs, with the toes indicated by incised lines. Size: 310mm x 135mm; Weight: 2.93kg Provenance: Private British collection; formerly in the H.G. collection; ex A. Kotllar, Paris, French market, 1970–2006. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation
Ca. 2000 - 1000 BC (or later). A marble idol of a stylised female figure standing with the legs together and the arms folded behind the back. The rounded head has recessed circular eyes. A beaded necklace descends over the chest to a semicircular pendant. The narrow waist broadens into rounded hips and straight legs, with the toes indicated by incised lines. Size: 310mm x 135mm; Weight: 2.93kg Provenance: Private British collection; formerly in the H.G. collection; ex A. Kotllar, Paris, French market, 1970–2006. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation