Statuette featuring a standing priest of Cybele. He is dressed in feminine clothing, holding a drum in one hand and a bouquet of poppies. He stands on a rectangular terrace. At his feet is a lantern or covered pot. Silver, solid cast. Roman period, Eastern production, 3rd century. Height: 3.5 cm Provenance: From a copy of the collector's notes, acquired from Koutoulakis in Paris in 1963. Collection Nicole et Jean-Michel Thierry - lots 1 to 141.
Estimate
€800 - €1,200
Result
€650
Buyer's premium
30%
Statuette featuring a standing priest of Cybele.
He is dressed in feminine clothing, holding a drum in one hand and a bouquet of poppies. He stands on a rectangular terrace. At his feet is a lantern or covered pot.
Silver, solid cast.
Roman period, Eastern production, 3rd century.
Height: 3.5 cm
Provenance:
From a copy of the collector's notes, acquired from Koutoulakis in Paris in 1963.
Collection Nicole et Jean-Michel Thierry - lots 1 to 141.
Sale
Friday 25 October 2024・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 5 - Hôtel Drouot
9, rue Drouot
75009 Paris