LOT 125 ROMAN BONE DOLL
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Ca. 200-300 ADA charming bone-carved female doll modelled with a waisted body, broad hips, and arms held on the chest. Her oval face is nicely detailed and topped with high coiffure incised with a herringbone pattern. The reverse is flat and unworked. These dolls served as toys, or they were offered as votive gifts in the cult of female deities. For a similar see J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles - Object Number: 79.AI.207.Size: L:105mm / W:21mm ; 15gProvenance: Property of a West London gentleman; previously in a collection formed on the UK/International art market in the 1980s.
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