Parthian Goddess Anahita Rhyton
1st-3rd century AD. A terracotta rhyton with flared rim, tapering curved body, figural finial of the goddess Anahita with diadem; the goddess modelled with carefully dressed hair and floral diadem, ringlets cascading to her collar bone, alert facial expression with almond-shaped eyes and prominent nose, with C-shaped billetted collar and chiton, cupping her left breast in her right hand. 655 grams, 29cm (11 1/2"). Property of a North West London gallery; formerly in a 1980s collection.
Condition Report: Fine condition, repaired.
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1st-3rd century AD. A terracotta rhyton with flared rim, tapering curved body, figural finial of the goddess Anahita with diadem; the goddess modelled with carefully dressed hair and floral diadem, ringlets cascading to her collar bone, alert facial expression with almond-shaped eyes and prominent nose, with C-shaped billetted collar and chiton, cupping her left breast in her right hand. 655 grams, 29cm (11 1/2"). Property of a North West London gallery; formerly in a 1980s collection.
Condition Report: Fine condition, repaired.