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A BOEOTIAN PAPPAS IDOL

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Item Details

Description

A BOEOTIAN PAPPAS IDOL

Boeotia / 6th cent. B.C. / Ceramic / H = 16 cm (6 19/64 in)

A boeotian terracotta pappas idol.

CONDITION:

With remains of black painting.

PROVENANCE:

Swiss coll. Basel-Landschaft.

Purchased from the Swiss art market Basel 2020.

Before that in German priv. coll.

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A BOEOTIAN PAPPAS IDOL

Name: A BOEOTIAN PAPPAS IDOL
SKU: 173351960
Price: 400 CHF
Availability: InStock

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Rhenus Auktionen P. Bonsera

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