ID 1360663 
Lot 37  | A FRAGMENTRY GREEK TERRACOTTA PROTOME
Estimate value
$ 10 000 – 15 000 
SICILY, ARCHAIC PERIOD, CIRCA LATE 6TH CENTURY B.C.
5 5/8 in. (14.2 cm.) high
Provenance
Arthur von Arx, Solothurn, acquired by 1967.
Elsa Bloch-Diener (1922-2012), Bern; thence by descent.
The Elsa Bloch-Diener (1922-2012) Collection; Antiquities, Christie's, London, 5 July 2017, lot 48.
with Ariadne Galleries, New York and London, acquired from the above.
Acquired by the current owner from the above, 2017.
Literature
A. von Arx, et al., eds., Antike Kunst aus Privatbesitz Bern - Biel - Solothurn, Solothurn, 1967, p. 142, pl. 43, no. 349.
Exhibited
Solothurn, Zentralbibliothek, Kunst der Antike aus Privatbesitz Bern - Biel - Solothurn, 21 October-3 December 1967.
| Applied technique: | Pottery | 
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| Medium: | Ceramic, Earthenware | 
| Art style: | Ancient Art | 
| Historical era: | Archaic Period | 
| Place of origin: | Ancient Greece, Italy, Europe | 
| Category: | Fragment | 
| Auction house category: | Ancient Art & Antiquities | 
| Applied technique: | Pottery | 
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| Medium: | Ceramic, Earthenware | 
| Art style: | Ancient Art | 
| Historical era: | Archaic Period | 
| Place of origin: | Ancient Greece, Italy, Europe | 
| Category: | Fragment | 
| Auction house category: | Ancient Art & Antiquities | 
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