ancient greek hellenistic Terracotta - Seated peplophore statuette holding a chest - 3rd C. BC

Seated peplophore figurine holding a chest Elegant archaic Greek statuette of the tanagra type in terracotta in perfect condition. Seated peplophore dressed in a long peplos, one hand resting on the chest. She is wearing a tiara and her hair is up, with two braids on the sides. On her knees, she holds an open chest. The statuette is elegant, modeled in relief. The details are precise, we clearly distinguish the expression of the face, the shapes of the body as well as the folds of his clothing. Greece, Hellenistic period, circa 3rd/2nd century BC Height 12. 3 cm - width 6. 1 cm - Beige terracotta with remains of white slip. Perfect state of conservation - intact piece. Source information: France, Etude B. G. L. History of previous provenance, former French private collection. The seller can prove that the lot was obtained legally, declaration of provenance seen by Catawiki. Important information: The seller guarantees that he is authorized to sell / export this lot. The seller will ensure that the necessary permits, such as an export license, are arranged. (passport for cultural object) The seller will inform the buyer of its status if it takes more than a few days.