Ancient Greek Greco-Hellenistic Terracotta Standing Goddess Figure c.300 BC. Size 16 3/4 inches high, 6 1/2 inches wide.
Large molded pottery standing female figure wearing a long layered chiton and drapery garments, elaborate headdress and necklace. Leaning on a fluted column and standing on an integral rounded platform. Over scattered remaining white and pink surface pigment with areas of encrustation. Head reattached and missing the right side of the head veil and both forearms, body repaired from approximately eight original pieces with restoration over the break lines. Quite scarce in this large size. A nice example.
Provenance: NYC collection, ex. Fortuna Fine Arts, NYC.
SKU:304276512272 WDDL