A Roman Marble Figure of Hygieia, Circa 1st Century A.D.

seated on a chair with fringed cushion, and wearing a chiton with overfold and buttoned sleeve, and himation falling onto her lap, her mantle formerly drawn as a veil over her head; the extremities once restored in marble (only the restored base, feet, and lower part of the seat and drapery remaining).

European private collection, 18th/19th century (based on the restoration techniques)
English private collection, 1980s

As shown and described, scattered chips and abrasions including a chip on proper right knee and one on proper left side of chair, remains of iron pins in neck and left arm.
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For veiled and seated representations of Hygieia "Bona Dea" see H. Sobel, Hygieia. Die Göttin der Gesundheit, 1990, pp. 41 f., and p. 110, cat. no. 1: http://arachne.uni-koeln.de/item/objekt/2747.