The Cabinet of Curiosities including World History and Culture

December 0510, 2020
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LOT 35

Lot 35

Small Greek Terracotta Figure of a Comic Theatre Actor, c. 200 BC

Small Greek Terracotta Figure of a Comic Theatre Actor, c. 200 BC
Lot 35 Details
Small Greek Terracotta Figure of a Comic Theatre Actor, c. 200 BC

modelled standing wearing a mask and wrapped in a chiton and himation

Estimate $100-$150

Realised: $570
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Small Greek Terracotta Figure of a Comic Theatre Actor, c. 200 BC
  • Small Greek Terracotta Figure of a Comic Theatre Actor, c. 200 BC
  • Small Greek Terracotta Figure of a Comic Theatre Actor, c. 200 BC
  • Small Greek Terracotta Figure of a Comic Theatre Actor, c. 200 BC
Literature:

https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/G_1887-0725-7

britishmuseum.org/collection/object/G_1887-0725-7

CONDITION DETAILS

In excavated condition, missing feet.

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  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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