From the Cyclades (Wace 1949, p. 426) Said to have been found on Naxos [With Mr.
B. 1949. "Prehistoric Stone Figurines from the Mainland."
dealer Maurer in 1898 with a Santangelo provenance); private collection, Rome (P
Oxford, 1932, p. 246. Marialuisa Gengaro.
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Caucasus region in the 1920s; by the early 1970s–2010 (per Sotheby’s sale catalogue, p.
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Tile This image of a soaring phoenix with crested head and elaborate plumage, surrounded by swirling clouds, is a striking example of the adaptation of Chinese imagery by Persian artists
New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1930. p. 135, ill. fig. 69 (b/w).
