Four Greek terracotta female figures
Circa 5th-3rd Centuries B.C.
Including two Boeotian figures of greyish clay, one with a wide and elaborate plaited hair arrangement, and wearing a polos, circa late 5th Century B.C., 7½in (19cm) high, and another pulling her himation over her head, circa 4th Century B.C., 8in (20.2cm) high; two Hellenistic draped female figures, heads missing, swathed in their himatia, circa 3rd Century B.C., 6½in (16.5cm) highest; and a group of fourteen Roman terracotta lamps, the discoi variously decorated, including one depicting a gladiator, 3¼in (8.2cm); one showing the head of Helios, 4in (10cm); another with a running dog, 4¾in (12cm); and eleven others, 4¾in (12cm) longest (18)
Circa 5th-3rd Centuries B.C.
Including two Boeotian figures of greyish clay, one with a wide and elaborate plaited hair arrangement, and wearing a polos, circa late 5th Century B.C., 7½in (19cm) high, and another pulling her himation over her head, circa 4th Century B.C., 8in (20.2cm) high; two Hellenistic draped female figures, heads missing, swathed in their himatia, circa 3rd Century B.C., 6½in (16.5cm) highest; and a group of fourteen Roman terracotta lamps, the discoi variously decorated, including one depicting a gladiator, 3¼in (8.2cm); one showing the head of Helios, 4in (10cm); another with a running dog, 4¾in (12cm); and eleven others, 4¾in (12cm) longest (18)
Sold for
£1,200
inc. premium
Footnotes
- <I>Provenance</I>:
Ex French private collection.
Category: Antiquities
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