A Canosan terracotta female figure
A Canosan terracotta female figure
Circa 3rd Century B.C.
The ridged coiffure drawn into a chignon and dressed with an applied hair ring, standing swathed in a himation over the pleated chiton, set on an integral semi-circular base, with applied slip in pink, yellow, blue and black, 14½in (37cm) high
Sold for £2,750 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • Provenance:
    The Cyrus Collection. Property of Fay Safani, New York.
    Inherited from Edward Safani, acquired in the 1970s.

Category: Antiquities


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