A GREEK TERRACOTTA FIGURE OF APHRODITE
PROPERTY OF PROFESSOR AND MRS. SID PORT
A GREEK TERRACOTTA FIGURE OF APHRODITE

HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 3RD CENTURY B.C.

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A GREEK TERRACOTTA FIGURE OF APHRODITE
Hellenistic Period, Circa 3rd Century B.C.
The nude goddess depicted standing, her lowered left hand covering her pudendum, her lowered right hand holding her drapery, a crescentic diadem in her center-parted hair, with tendrils falling to her shoulders, a dolphin to her right, on an integral plinth, preserving traces of original pigment
9 1/16 in. (23 cm) high
Provenance
Petzholtz Collection

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