Property from the Estate of MRS. GERMAIN SELIGMAN
A GROUP OF THREE GREEK TERRACOTTA MASKS

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A GROUP OF THREE GREEK TERRACOTTA MASKS
CIRCA LATE 6TH-EARLY 5TH CENTURY B.C.

Each in the form of bearded heads, with stippled hair in front, slightly bulging eyes, and a long mustache over a spade-shaped beard, approx. 1 7/8in. (4.7cm.) x 1 1/2in. (3.8cm.); together with two Greek terracotta palmettes, of similar date, approx. 1 5/8in. (4.2cm.) x 2 1/16in. (5.2cm.); and a Hellenistic terracotta figure, circa 3rd century B.C., of a standing draped female, 5 5/8in. (14.3cm.) high (6)

拍品专文

For similar masks and palmettes from Capua, now in Berkeley, see no. 75 in Amyx, Echoes from Olympus.