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CIRCA 3RD-2ND CENTURY B.C.
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A HELLENISTIC 'TANAGRA' TERRACOTTA FIGURE OF FLYING EROS
CIRCA 3RD-2ND CENTURY B.C.
With left arm raised, wearing Phrygian cap over long curled hair, a loosely knotted sash around waist, outstretched wings emerging from upper back, with traces of pigment remaining on hair and sash
2½ in. (6.5 cm.) high
CIRCA 3RD-2ND CENTURY B.C.
With left arm raised, wearing Phrygian cap over long curled hair, a loosely knotted sash around waist, outstretched wings emerging from upper back, with traces of pigment remaining on hair and sash
2½ in. (6.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Formerly in a French private collection, late 19th/early 20th century.
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