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A Rhodian pink terracotta pottery statuette depicting a satyr; he is shown squatting naked, a large, bearded head, protruding stomach, his hands resting by his erect penis.

 

Rhodes: Circa 525-475 century BC.

 

Very Fine; complete and intact with areas of light accretions.

Height 9.6 cms (3.8 ins).

 

Provenance: Ex The Erotica Collection of Christian Von Faber-Castell, Switzerland; acquired late 1970's. With Charles Ede Ltd, London, 1999. With Jean-David Cahn, Switzerland 2014 (Cahn Auktionen AG No. 9, Lot 103. Ex Dr. Gerhard Miksche, Huddinge, Sweden, and by family descent since 2014.

 

For similar, see Catalogue of the terracottas in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, by R. A. Higgins; pp. 73-74, pl. 31, nos. 160-164.

Greek Rhodian terracotta of a satyr

SKU: K841
£385.00Price
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