Hellenistic Terracotta Head of a Woman

Culture: Greek

Period: 3rd century B.C.

Material: Terracotta

Dimensions: 4.5 cm high

Price: Sold

Ref: 2288

Provenance: Private collection Dr. Constanze Kren, Vienna. Inherited from the collection of her grandfather Gustav Schütz, since almost 100 years in a family estate.

Condition: A small head of beautiful quality.

Description: Finely worked terracotta head of a young woman with her head slightly tilted to the right. Her hair is pulled back, with large curls on the temples and a bun on the back of her head. With remains of white engobe. Possibly from Tarentum. Mounted on a wood base from the early 20th century.