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live November 18 | 02:30 PM
Hôtel des ventes de Monte-Carlo

66 - VOTIVE LEG

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€2,000 - 2,500

Sale fees

30%

VOTIVE LEG Terracotta H.: 39 cm Etruscan art, 4th–2nd century B.C. Anatomical ex-voto depicting a leg, from below the knee to the foot. The leg is hollow and open at the top through a circular opening with a thickened rim. The calf is curved, and the ankle and Achilles tendon are modeled. The foot rests on a thick, flat sole; the toes and toenails are detailed. Accompanied by a CBC (cultural passport) No. 245512 dated 02/26/2024 Provenance Private collection, acquired in 1998. An Etruscan terracotta votive leg An anatomical ex-voto in the form of a leg, from below the knee to the foot. The leg is hollow and open at the top, with a circular aperture and a thickened rim. The calf is swollen, with the ankle and Achilles tendon modeled. The foot rests on a thick, flat sole, with the toes and nails detailed.

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Auction details

Archaeology
Wednesday, November 18
02:30 PM
10-12, quai Antoine 1er
98000 Monte-Carlo, Monaco

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Hôtel des ventes de Monte-Carlo +37 7 93 25 88 89 amournet@hvmc.com
On Drouot for 5 years avec More than 46,000 lots published

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