THE BEAUTY WITHIN: The Chenel Collection

A Mycenaean Terracotta Figure of a Goddess, circa 1400-1300 B.C.

Lot Closed

December 17, 03:32 PM GMT

Estimate

3,000 - 5,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

A Mycenaean Terracotta Figure of a Goddess

circa 1400-1300 B.C.

of phi-type, wearing a long tight skirt and short tunic with wavy folds, her hair falling in a long applied tress behind, the details painted in brown.

Height 12 cm.

Hôtel Drouot, Pierre Cornette de St-Cyr, Paris, May 18th, 1983, no. 28
Christie's, London, December 5th, 2018, no. 92, illus.
acquired at the above sale