AN ETRUSCAN BRONZE FIGURE OF A WOMAN, CIRCA 425-400 B.C.

Property from a Swiss Private Collection
AN ETRUSCAN BRONZE FIGURE OF A WOMAN, CIRCA 425-400 B.C.

standing with the weight on her right leg, the right arm akimbo, and holding a dove in her extended left hand, and wearing a chiton and himation draped over the left shoulder and lower body, her head turned to her left, with centrally parted hair surmounted by a beaded diadem, the details finely engraved and stippled.
Height without tenons 14.5 cm

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Provenance:
Leo Mildenberg (1913-2001), Zurich

Leo Biaggi de Blasys (1906-1979), acquired from the above in 1962

by descent to the present owner