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Description

Greece / Greek, Mycenaean III, ca. 1400 to 1250 BCE. Fine "Phi" type idol in buff clay. With pinched head and flattened circular body with breasts in relief, on cylindrical stem with flaring base, wearing polos, decorated with red-brown painted linear decoration. Size: 3" (7.5 cm) H.

For similar example see Christies, Sale 9380, May 2002, London, lot 74, realizing $3753.

Provenance: Ex-Harlan J. Berk, Chicago, IL

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Condition

Intact, with minor chipping on foot and minor pigment wear, else quite excellent.

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Mycenaean Phi Type Idol 1400-1250 BCE

Name: Mycenaean Phi Type Idol 1400-1250 BCE
SKU: 37204475
Price: 3000 USD
Availability: InStock

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