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THE PROPERTY OF A PENNSYLVANIA COLLECTOR
A ROMAN MARBLE FIGURE OF A WOMAN
CIRCA 1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
Details
A ROMAN MARBLE FIGURE OF A WOMAN
Circa 1st-2nd Century A.D.
Standing with her feet apart, wearing a mantle over a tunic, the border terminating with two tassels, wearing thong sandals with a crossband and two side straps, and a tightly-fitted veil, the right arm in the "arm-sling" pose, the left hand holding an offering, possibly a pomegranate, with a partially-preserved inscription in Greek on the base, AC\KLATXP\k
27 7/8 in. (70.8 cm) high
Circa 1st-2nd Century A.D.
Standing with her feet apart, wearing a mantle over a tunic, the border terminating with two tassels, wearing thong sandals with a crossband and two side straps, and a tightly-fitted veil, the right arm in the "arm-sling" pose, the left hand holding an offering, possibly a pomegranate, with a partially-preserved inscription in Greek on the base, AC\KLATXP\k
27 7/8 in. (70.8 cm) high
Provenance
Richard Philp, London