Ancient Greek Terracotta votive female figure, 10 x 5 cm

Female bust on a wooden base, supposedly depicting Hecuba. In Greek mythology, Hecuba or Hecabe was Priam's second wife and one of the characters in the Iliad. She is the daughter of Dimante or Dimas, king of Phrygia according to this work, but Euripides and Virgil imagined her as the daughter of Cysaeus, king of Thrace. Provenance: Private collection, Europe, 1980s, formed by the archaeologist Raymond J. Towle / Former private collection G. Cifrián, Malaga, 2021 Statement seen by Catawiki. Important information. The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot. The seller will take care that any necessary permits will be arranged. The seller will inform the buyer about this if this takes more than a few days. Important: For destinations out of Spanish territorry: all our object will be shipped after obtaining CERTIFICATE OF EXPORTATION by Ministry of Culture of Spain. We inform our clients that it may take between 4-8 weeks. Due to Switzerland customs regulations about antiques over 100 years old, this lot cannot be sold to customers residing in Switzerland.