Lot 78 Indus Valley Terracotta Votive Figure

From the ancient Near East, Indus Valley / Mohenjedaro, 2nd millennium BC. Red clay standing figure of female, of typical form associated with fertility - coffee-bean shaped eyes, hands outstretched, pert breasts, wide hips, exposed genatilia. Wonderful, incised detailing. For a similar example see, P. Pal, 'Indian Sculpture: Vol 1,' (1986), p. 130. - (OF.252). 5-1/2"H, intact/excellent condition. Custom stand.

Provenance: Ex-private New York Collection.

This lot will be sold not subject to a reserve. The starting price is the price at which the item can sell.

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