A South Italian terracotta figure of Eros

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A South Italian terracotta figure of Eros
seated with arms held out to his sides, wearing a wreath in his hair, and cloak draped over his right and left shoulder and resting on his left knee, remains of white slip with traces of blue and brown pigment, repaired with slight restoration to left leg, mounted -- 4 1/8in. (10.5cm.) high, 3rd Century B.C.
Provenance
Formerly in the collection of James Chesterman

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