AN ETRUSCAN TERRACOTTA VOTIVE HEAD OF A WOMAN
Circa 400-200 BC. Depicted with her hair arranged in multiple curls, with tresses falling at the sides, a veil drawn up over her head. For literature see C. Ede, Collecting Antiquities: An Introductory Guide, London, 1975, p. 72, no. 187. Also, see Bonhams, Lot 55, 1st May 2013. Size: L:265mm / W:180mm ; 2.5kg Provenance: Swiss Collection.Royal Athena Galleries, New York (Art of the Ancient World, vol. XVII, no. 81), 2006.
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Circa 400-200 BC. Depicted with her hair arranged in multiple curls, with tresses falling at the sides, a veil drawn up over her head. For literature see C. Ede, Collecting Antiquities: An Introductory Guide, London, 1975, p. 72, no. 187. Also, see Bonhams, Lot 55, 1st May 2013. Size: L:265mm / W:180mm ; 2.5kg Provenance: Swiss Collection.Royal Athena Galleries, New York (Art of the Ancient World, vol. XVII, no. 81), 2006.