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Holyland Pottery Female Idol Figure

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Item Details

Description

Ancient Near East, Holyland, Levant, Judea, Jerusalem, Iron Age II, ca. 8th to 7th century BCE. A lovely pottery fertility figure featuring a pillar shaped body, voluptuous breasts, bent arms that resemble wings, and a petite head with a pinched, beak-like nose. Size: 2" L x 3.5" W x 6" H (5.1 cm x 8.9 cm x 15.2 cm)

Provenance: private Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA collection; ex-private Estate collection, Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA, purchased from Antiquarium, Nurit & Denny Pinkus Ltd, Old Jaffa, Israel, May 1990

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Condition

Professionally repaired with restoration over break lines; all done very well and difficult to notice. Age-expected surface wear with rich earthen deposits throughout. Old collection label on underside of base.

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Holyland Pottery Female Idol Figure

Name: Holyland Pottery Female Idol Figure
SKU: 176640999
Price: 500 USD
Availability: InStock

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