BUSTE DE VESTALE Terracotta figure of a nude young woman, draped under a veil, h…

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BUSTE DE VESTALE

Terracotta figure of a nude young woman, draped under a veil, her breast visible, flowers in her hair. France, first half of the 18th century. Height: 21 cm (Wear, small accidents, old labels) PROVENANCE - Charles Haviland Collection (1839 - 1921) - Exposition Universelle de 1900 -Rétrospective de l'Art Français. Exhibited at n° 4692. - Sale Ch. Haviland : Antique Paintings, Works of Art (fifth sale) : December 14 and 15, 1922. Lot 77. - Private collection from Lyon.

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