Bidspirit auction | Classical Terracotta Head Group

Classical Terracotta Head Group - Circa 4th-2nd century B.C. and later. Comprising: bust of a female (possibly Aphrodite) with diadem; hollow-formed mask of Silenus; a bearded head of Zeus or Poseidon, possibly not ancient. 772 grams total, 7.9-12.8 cm (3 1/8 - 5 in.). From the collection of Jacques Schotte (1928-2007), Belgium, 1950s onwards.Acquired Bonhams, London, 29 April 2009 (part).Acquired from a Cambridgeshire gentleman.The comic actor from the Moonen collection, Belgium, 1980s; then Archea, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.Property of a North London collector.Accompanied by a copy of the relevant Bonhams catalogue pages and invoice.Accompanied by a previous owner's certificate of authenticity. [3]