A Boeotian Terracotta Horse And Rider And A Smaller Boeotian Terracotta Horse, 2 - Jul 07, 2022 | Bonhams In England
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A Boeotian terracotta horse and rider and a smaller Boeotian terracotta horse, 2

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A Boeotian terracotta horse and rider and a smaller Boeotian terracotta horse, 2
A Boeotian terracotta horse and rider and a smaller Boeotian terracotta horse, 2
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Description
A Boeotian terracotta horse and rider
Circa 6th Century B.C.
The rider grasping the neck, the horse with pronounced mane, with traces of linear red decoration, 15.5cm high and and a smaller Boeotian terracotta horse, Circa 6th Century B.C. 8.5cm high (2)
Footnotes:
Provenance:
Private collection, London, acquired in the 1960s; by descent to the present owner.
Condition
Horse and rider: Repaired at the base of the neck and around the top of the right foreleg. Both of the hindlegs and one of the forelegs of the horse repaired near the pointed ends. The tail probably restored.
The rider's left foot restored. The right leg repaired at the knee. A chip to the tip of the pointed helmet.
There is some overall surface wear including pitting and chipping.

The smaller horse:
Broken and repaired at the neck. The legs and tail repaired.
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A Boeotian terracotta horse and rider and a smaller Boeotian terracotta horse, 2

Estimate £1,000 - £1,500
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Starting Price £800
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