Cypriot Terracotta Head of a Man

Cypriot Terracotta Head of a Man

Description:

Cypriot Terracotta Head of a Man, circa 5th century B. C. , the subject with strong features, including a slight "archaic smile" and outlined eyes. Presented on a black base retaining a Sotheby's lot sticker from an unknown auction. 5 in. ; with stand 9. 5 in. From a larger statue; some encrustations to proper left side; losses to right ear.


Sale Price: $1,100

Period:

Classical

Date:

500 - 400 BC

Collection:

Cyprus Museum, Jacksonville

Provenance:

Cyprus Museum, Jacksonville