A large Greek terracotta figure of a Persephone
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A large Greek terracotta figure of a Persephone, c. 5th – 4th Century BC, standing on raised integral base, wearing chiton with himation, polos atop her head, her left hand grasping her breast, left hand grasping a fold of her gown. She is nicely detailed, her features beautifully rendered, hair swept back in long locks descending onto her shoulder. H: 9 ½ in (24.2 cm). A handsome example with remnants of pigment beneath light deposits. Old collection label on back. Ex Northern California private collection.
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A large Greek terracotta figure of a Persephone
Estimate $800 - $1,000
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