Greek, South Italy, Hellenistic Period — Mask of youthful satyr — 2nd - 1st Century B.C

Greek, South Italy, Hellenistic Period, 2nd - 1st Century B.C, Terracotta, 130 mm x 110 mm Condition: Good condition, restored. Documented provenance. Antikarts dossier with presentation, characteristics and traceability.
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Detailed Description

Item: Mask of youthful satyr.

Culture: Greek, South Italy, Hellenistic Period.

Dating: 2nd - 1st Century B.C.

Material: Terracotta.

Dimensions: 130 mm x 110 mm.

Analysis & expertise

Record prepared for Antikarts from the photographs and technical information provided by the source.

Attributions and measurements are retained as cataloguing markers, without over-interpretation.

This entry is preserved in the Antikarts Museum as a documentary reference (no price displayed).

Characteristics

Item: Mask of youthful satyr

Material: Terracotta

Culture: Greek, South Italy, Hellenistic Period

Period: 2nd - 1st Century B.C

Dimensions: 130 mm x 110 mm

Condition: Good condition, restored

Historical context

Greek and Hellenistic material culture relies on codified forms and iconography. Surviving objects help document stylistic and technical evolutions across regions and workshops.

Attribution: Greek, South Italy, Hellenistic Period. Dating indicated: 2nd - 1st Century B.C.

Cultural value

Preserved as a comparison anchor within the Antikarts corpus.

Primary value lies in typology, stated dating and the associated traceability trail.

Traceability & guarantees

Provenance (summary): Ex English private collection, acquired before 2000 DESCRIPTION Large lidded eyes, exaggerated arching brows, open mouth, hollow to the interior, and rounded dimpled chin, the curly hair bound by fillet, with two short curving horns emerging.

Record preserved in the Antikarts Museum as a documentary reference.

Archived source: https://www.yourantiquarian.com/product/greek-mask-of-youthful-satyr/.

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Archaeological Identity Card

Material, chronological and cultural record for the object

Reference YA-3846
Period
Greek, South Italy, Hellenistic Period
Date
2nd - 1st Century B.C
Diameter
130 mm x 110 mm
Other References
YA-3846
Condition
Good condition, restored
Provenance
Ex English private collection, acquired before 2000 DESCRIPTION Large lidded eyes, exaggerated arching brows, open mouth, hollow to the interior, and rounded dimpled chin, the curly hair bound by fillet, with two short curving horns emerging, and attachme