A ROMAN SILVER FIGURE OF APHRODITE
A ROMAN SILVER FIGURE OF APHRODITE

CIRCA 1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.

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A ROMAN SILVER FIGURE OF APHRODITE
circa 1st-2nd century a.d.
The sold cast figure nude but for a himation draped around her legs, her left hand lowered, holding the drapery and preventing it from slipping off her waist, standing with her weight on her left leg, her right relaxed and bent at the knee, her toes protruding from below the hem, her right arm lowered and projecting forward, her head turned to her right, wearing a crescentic diadem in her center-parted hair, her ears pierced for now-missing earrings
3 in. (8.9 cm) high

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