Lot n° 261
Estimation :
600 - 800
EUR
Two terracotta female heads. The first stretches her arm bac - Lot 261
Two terracotta female heads. The first stretches her arm back, wears large circular earrings, a blossoming flower above each earring and a half-nimbus behind to her left, a characteristic ornament of the period. The second has her hair pulled back, a flower above her right ear, oval face, straight nose, thick lips, geometric almond-shaped eyes and raised eyebrows.
Majapahit Kingdom (13th-15th centuries) Java, Indonesia.
Heights: 10 and 7.5 cm.
(Misses, accidents and visible erosion).
Expert: R.M.
Provenance: Olympia auctions, Matthew Barton, London, UK, 2021, British private collection.
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