A terracotta female figure
A Greek terracotta female figure
Circa 3rd Century B.C.
Depicted standing, wearing a long chiton tied under her breasts, with the himation round her shoulders, one hand on her hip, the other holding a wreath, her hair dressed in the 'melon' style and tied in a chignon, some painted slip remaining, 6½in (16.5cm) high, set on a later base
Sold for £812 inc. premium

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  • Provenance:
    Joseph Klein Collection, formed in New York between 1941 and 1980. Thence by descent.

Category: Antiquities


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