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Enthroned Goddess Demeter, Italy, Agrigento, 6th/5th C.

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Enthroned Goddess Demeter, Italy, Agrigento, 6th/5th C.

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Hollow worked terracotta
Agrigento/Italy, 6th/5th century BC
Greek culture of Akragas
Figure of Demeter, goddess of fertility and the seasons
Height: 22 cm
Very good condition
Provenance: Hirsch auctions (1996); German private collection
Nicely executed terracotta figurine

The present terracotta figure from Agrigento dates from the 6th or 5th century BC. It represents the goddess Demeter seated on a throne. Demeter is considered the goddess of fertility and the seasons. The figure is characterized by a highly stylized, archaic style.

The figure is in very good condition, showing only the lightest signs of wear. It is hollow worked and shows a drilling hole to the underside (for analysis). The height is 22 cm. (cko)

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Enthroned Goddess Demeter, Italy, Agrigento, 6th/5th C.

Name: Enthroned Goddess Demeter, Italy, Agrigento, 6th/5th C.
SKU: 32959643
Price: 300 EUR
Availability: InStock

Estimate €480 - €600

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