GREEK TERRACOTTA SEATED FEMALE WITH POLOS

Ca. 540 - 480 BC. A terracotta figure of a female seated on a winged throne, wearing a long chiton beneath a himation. Her right forearm crosses the torso, and the lowered left hand rests beside the knee. The hair is bound with a fillet beneath a tall polos. Both feet rest upon a rectangular footstool. For similar see: The Louvre Museum, inv. CA3841. Size: 140mm x 85mm; Weight: 185g Provenance: From a private London collection; earlier present on the French art market before 2000. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.