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Lot n° 17

A Protome of a Woman with Polos

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Western Greek early 5th cent. B.C.. Clay. H. 11.8 cm. W. 9.3 cm Protome of a woman or goddess with the characteristic "archaic smile". The head is crowned by a low polos and a veil. Votive gift. Mould-made. Condition: Brownish deposits on the surface. Formerly Herbert A. Cahn, Basel, 1990s.