Head of a votive statuette wearing a wreath of foliage. 
Remains of Greek inscription on neck. 
Terracotta, slip and black chromium. Surface wear. 
Egypt, Roman period, 2nd-3rd century 
Height: 11.6 cm 
 
Provenance : 
- Former French collection built up in the 1970s, then by descent. 
- Acquired at a sale at Hôtel Drouot on 14/10/1971.

An Egyptian Pottery Votive Head, Roman Period, 2nd-3rd century
Live Friday 7 July 2023・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 65

Head of a votive statuette wearing a wreath of foliage. Remains of Greek inscription on neck. Terracotta, slip and black chromium. Surface wear. Egypt, Roman period, 2nd-3rd century Height: 11.6 cm Provenance : - Former French collection built up in the 1970s, then by descent. - Acquired at a sale at Hôtel Drouot on 14/10/1971. An Egyptian Pottery Votive Head, Roman Period, 2nd-3rd century

Estimate
€150 - €200
Result
€230
Buyer's premium
28%
Head of a votive statuette wearing a wreath of foliage. Remains of Greek inscription on neck. Terracotta, slip and black chromium. Surface wear. Egypt, Roman period, 2nd-3rd century Height: 11.6 cm Provenance : - Former French collection built up in the 1970s, then by descent. - Acquired at a sale at Hôtel Drouot on 14/10/1971. An Egyptian Pottery Votive Head, Roman Period, 2nd-3rd century
Sale Friday 7 July 2023・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 4 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris