A HELLENISTIC TERRACOTTA 'TANAGRA' FEMALE FIGURE, CIRCA 3RD CENTURY B.C. A HELLE…

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A HELLENISTIC TERRACOTTA 'TANAGRA' FEMALE FIGURE, CIRCA 3RD CENTURY B.C.

A HELLENISTIC TERRACOTTA 'TANAGRA' FEMALE FIGURE, CIRCA 3RD CENTURY B.C. standing with body and knee flexed, her hands held in front, her drapery hanging loosely from her waist, wearing a diadem, mounted, 21.5cm Provenance: Private collection, London. Acquired Spink and Son, London, 31 January 1956. Offered Sotheby's London, 8 December 1994, lot 178 (part)

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A HELLENISTIC TERRACOTTA 'TANAGRA' FEMALE FIGURE, CIRCA 3RD CENTURY B.C.

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