Etruscan Terracotta Fragment of a Face
6th century B.C. An amorphous fragment from a terracotta face, retaining the left eye, nose, partial upper lip and fringes of hair, rendered with semi-naturalistic detailing. 125 grams, 13 cm high (5 1/8 in.). Private Swiss collection, acquired 2002. [For this specific lot, 5% import VAT is applicable on the hammer price]
Price realized | 600 GBP |
Starting price | 440 GBP |
Estimate | 700 GBP |