Feline animal
Jemdet Nasr – Culture, Early Sumerian, circa 3000 BC
Calcite.
L 2.8 cm
Figure of a reclining cat-like animal with large drilled eyes, cat-like ears and an erect tail. One drill hole on the back side. Slightly chipped. With an index card created by Maria Sarre with a drawing of the animal.
Provenance
Private collection Professor Friedrich and Maria Sarre, Berlin, acquired in the 1920-1930s.
Accompanied by an Art Loss Register certificate.
Price
€ 1,500
Item
7492