An Etruscan votive terracotta statue of a seated female figure

3RD-2ND CENTURY B.C.

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An Etruscan votive terracotta statue of a seated female figure
3rd-2nd Century B.C.
Wearing a closely pleated chiton which shows above the feet under a himation which is wrapped around the body falling in diagonal folds, arms folded under the himation, hollow at back, head missing, mounted
14in. (35.5cm.) high

Lot Essay

Cf. C. Reusser et al, Etruskische Kunst, Antikenmuseum Basel und Sammlung Ludwig, 1988, p. 98, no. E132 for the upper part of a similar statue.

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