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TERRACOTTA PLAQUE DEPICTING AN EROTIC SCENE
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TERRACOTTA PLAQUE DEPICTING AN EROTIC SCENE
See original version (French)
Estimate €1,500 - €2,500
Voluntary lot
Description
TERRACOTTA PLAQUE DEPICTING AN EROTIC SCENE
Mesopotamian art, first half of the 2nd millennium BC.
A moulded terracotta plaque depicting a scene of intercourse between a standing man and a woman leaning forwards, drinking from a goblet.
Visible losses.
Height: 8.9 cm
Provenance: Former Swiss private collection, Zurich
Royal-Athena Galleries, New York
Christian Levett Collection, Musée d’Art Classique de Mougins, acquired in 2011
Exhibitions: Musée d’Art Classique de Mougins (MACM), Mougins, France, June 2011–August 2023 (Inv. No. MMoCA732)
A Mesopotamian terracotta plaque depicting an erotic scene,
First half of the 2nd millennium BC.
See original version (French)
Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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