Idol

Anatolian, 2nd millennium BC

Silver with dark grey patina.

H 4.3 cm

Figure made of embossed silver sheet with solid head and feet bent forward. It wears a cloak decorated with embossed dots and decorative stripes.

cf.

Exhibition catalogue Idole – Frühe Götterbilder und Opfergaben, Prähistorische Staatssammlung München, Mainz 1985, no. 11

Provenance

German private collection H. W. (1931-2018), acquired prior to 2000 on the German art market.

Accompanied by an IADAA Interpol search certificate.

Price

€ 700

Item

7508