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Ancient Campanian rare terracotta votive head browse these categories for related items... All Items: Antiques:Regional Art:Ancient World:Greek:Pottery: Pre AD 1000: item # 962037 Please refer to our stock # a946 when inquiring.
ARCHAEO GALLERY PO BOX 130 Herne Hill Western Australia 6056 +61 8 92960500 Guest Book $990 Aud Sale price $600 Aud |
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A rare Campanian, Osci culture terracotta votive head with two opposing faces. A mythological ancient representation similar to the later Roman Janus head, one face looking forward into future the other into the past. A very rare terracotta with nice facial detail, mounted on a custom made display stand with brass plaque. Dating to circa 8th-7th century BC, Southern Italy. Measures 10cm height / 19.5cm height on custom display stand. Ex-private collection Melbourne Australia, acquired circa 1975. |
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