Antique and rare callipyge idol, kneeling with her arms free of her body and folded forward in a delicate gesture, her lunar face is modeled and engraved in a perfect circle.

Anatolia, middle of the 3rd millennium B.C. 

Beige terracotta, very nice earthy slip from excavation.

H. 14 cm



Provenance :

- Acquired on the Parisian market.

- Bernard Hector Collection. 



Test of thermoluminescence QED laboratory: between 4200-5200 years, result in accordance with the presumed period.
Live Friday 10 June 2022・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 15

Antique and rare callipyge idol, kneeling with her arms free of her body and folded forward in a delicate gesture, her lunar face is modeled and engraved in a perfect circle. Anatolia, middle of the 3rd millennium B.C. Beige terracotta, very nice earthy slip from excavation. H. 14 cm Provenance : - Acquired on the Parisian market. - Bernard Hector Collection. Test of thermoluminescence QED laboratory: between 4200-5200 years, result in accordance with the presumed period.

Estimate
€3,000 - €4,000
Result
€5,120
Buyer's premium
28%
Antique and rare callipyge idol, kneeling with her arms free of her body and folded forward in a delicate gesture, her lunar face is modeled and engraved in a perfect circle. Anatolia, middle of the 3rd millennium B.C. Beige terracotta, very nice earthy slip from excavation. H. 14 cm Provenance : - Acquired on the Parisian market. - Bernard Hector Collection. Test of thermoluminescence QED laboratory: between 4200-5200 years, result in accordance with the presumed period.
Sale Friday 10 June 2022・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 14 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris