Lot 0923 Est: $100.00 - $150.00

ANTIQUE GRAND TOUR SUMERIAN POTTERY IDOL FIGURINE

Sold for $10.00
Bidding Closed
Dimensions 6 × 2 × 3 — 6 x 2 in. All measurements are approximate.
Weight 1 lb 1 oz
Condition Overall good vintage condition. Signs of wear and age. Refer to photos. Sold as is.
Authentication

Description

A hand build pottery idol representing a human figurine, a Grand Tour reproduction of an ancient Sumerian piece. The figure has a beard with painted face and standing with his hands clasped in front of his chest and wearing a long robe with many triangular patterns carved into it. The sculpture has an archaic appearance. The Grand Tour was the 17th to early 19th century custom of a traditional trip through Europe, with Italy as a key destination, undertaken by upper class young European men. Grand Tour Souvenirs, Historical Relics, Natural Stones Items.