Bidspirit auction | EGYPTIAN TERRACOTTA STATUETTE OF A

EGYPTIAN TERRACOTTA STATUETTE OF A CONCUBINE - Second Intermediate Period, Ca. 1782 - 1570 BC. A pottery statuette of a standing nude female figure with arms held close to the body and legs together. The broad head with incised eyes and applied nose is surmounted by a flat headdress perforated at the back for the attachment of fibre strands, some of which are preserved. The torso is marked with applied and impressed detailing. Mounted on a modern stand.For similar see: La Collection Emmacha. Antiquités Egyptiennes. Tome 2: Objets divers, p. 57.Size: 120mm x 50mm; Weight: 125gProvenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Private collection 1970s-1990s.This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.