Syro-Hittite Mother and Child Figure
2nd-1st millennium BC. A ceramic mother and child idol figure formed as a stylised female nursing an infant held in her arms, the standing female with pinched face, large circular eyes, dressed hair and neck ornamentation, splayed base; accompanied by a custom-made display stand. 114 grams, 95mm including stand (3 3/4"). Collection of a deceased London gentleman, 1979-1999, by descent.
Condition Report: Fine condition.
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2nd-1st millennium BC. A ceramic mother and child idol figure formed as a stylised female nursing an infant held in her arms, the standing female with pinched face, large circular eyes, dressed hair and neck ornamentation, splayed base; accompanied by a custom-made display stand. 114 grams, 95mm including stand (3 3/4"). Collection of a deceased London gentleman, 1979-1999, by descent.
Condition Report: Fine condition.