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Lot 8027
A Hellenistic terracotta theatre mask of the New Comedy, naive Ephebe type, 2nd century B.C. A Hellenistic terracotta theatre mask of the New Comedy, naive Ephebe type, 2nd century B.C. A Hellenistic terracotta theatre mask of the New Comedy, naive Ephebe type, 2nd century B.C. A Hellenistic terracotta theatre mask of the New Comedy, naive Ephebe type, 2nd century B.C. A Hellenistic terracotta theatre mask of the New Comedy, naive Ephebe type, 2nd century B.C.
A Hellenistic terracotta theatre mask of the New Comedy, naive Ephebe type, 2nd century B.C.
A Hellenistic terracotta theatre mask of the New Comedy, naive Ephebe type, 2nd century B.C.
A Hellenistic terracotta theatre mask of the New Comedy, naive Ephebe type, 2nd century B.C.
A Hellenistic terracotta theatre mask of the New Comedy, naive Ephebe type, 2nd century B.C.
A Hellenistic terracotta theatre mask of the New Comedy, naive Ephebe type, 2nd century B.C.

Lot 8027

A Hellenistic terracotta theatre mask of the New Comedy, naive Ephebe type, 2nd century B.C.

Works of Art, Antiquities & Ancient Art | O101kua | Online auction | 738 Lots

Hammer price € 900

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Description

A terracotta theatre mask of the New Comedy, representing the naive Ephebe type. The front finely carved with the hair combed back, the curls falling sideways from the cheeks. The forehead slightly frowning, the brow furrowed. The eyes widened, the mouth open. Remnants of antique paint. The red of the hair and lips clearly discernible. Completely assembled and restored from several fragments. Minute imperfections, which have been filled, on the undeveloped back of the head only. Impressive terracotta from the Greece of Asia Minor. Height approx. 17.5 cm.

Provenance: Belgian private collection, acquired in the Belgian art trade during the 1990s.

Condition: II - Questions about the lot?

General Information

The online auction starts on Monday, July 8, 2024 at 10 am (CET). The pre-sale view will take place from 2 -5 July, 2025 in our auction rooms at Bretonischer Ring 3 in 85630 Grasbrunn / Munich from 11 am to 5 pm (CET).

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