Lot Essay
cf. no. 70 in Bothmer, et al Antiquities from the Collection of Christos G. Bastis, New York, 1987, and no. 177 in Bloesch, Das Tier in der Antike, Zurich, 1974.
Details
A GREEK TERRACOTTA FIGURE OF A SPHNIX
CORINTH, CIRCA 525-500 B.C.
With a sickle-shaped wing, wearing a polos, and seated on a low pinth, 3 7/8 in. (9.8cm.) high
CORINTH, CIRCA 525-500 B.C.
With a sickle-shaped wing, wearing a polos, and seated on a low pinth, 3 7/8 in. (9.8cm.) high