VARIOUS PROPERTIES
TWO HELLENISTIC TERRACOTTA FEMALE FIGURES
CIRCA 3RD CENTURY A.D.
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TWO HELLENISTIC TERRACOTTA FEMALE FIGURES
circa 3rd century a.d.
From the same mold, both standing with their weight on the right leg, the left knee bent with the foot resting on the moldings of a pillar, the right hand on the hip, the left hand resting on the pillar, both wearing a chiton with right breast exposed, a himation pulled over the back of the head, a leafy fillet in the hair, some pigment preserved, including red for the hair, blue for the pillar, blue and pink for the drapery, and red for the plinth
8¼ in. (21 cm.) high (2)
circa 3rd century a.d.
From the same mold, both standing with their weight on the right leg, the left knee bent with the foot resting on the moldings of a pillar, the right hand on the hip, the left hand resting on the pillar, both wearing a chiton with right breast exposed, a himation pulled over the back of the head, a leafy fillet in the hair, some pigment preserved, including red for the hair, blue for the pillar, blue and pink for the drapery, and red for the plinth
8¼ in. (21 cm.) high (2)