Greek Terracotta Statuette of a Goddess
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Greece, Hellenistic period, ca. late 4th to 3rd centuries BCE. A hollow, mold-made votive figure of a goddess with flowing clothing and headdress/diadem, standing in contrapposto as the drapery folds of her garments flow over the contours of her body, holding a staff or a stalk of wheat in her left hand. Votive figures like this one were sold as offerings at temples or made to be kept in home altars. Size: 8.25" L x 3.375" W (21 cm x 8.6 cm)
Provenance: private Carlton Collection, Los Angeles, California, USA, acquired between 1965 and 1980
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Provenance: private Carlton Collection, Los Angeles, California, USA, acquired between 1965 and 1980
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#128066
Condition
Head and finial of staff (or tip of wheat stalk) to left shoulder reattached. Loss to right hand. Normal surface wear.
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Greek Terracotta Statuette of a Goddess
Estimate $600 - $900
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