A HELLENISTIC TERRACOTTA INCENSE STAND
CANOSAN, CIRCA 3RD CENTURY B.C.
A HELLENISTIC TERRACOTTA INCENSE STAND CANOSAN, CIRCA 3RD CENTURY B.C. In the form of a woman's head, on integral square base, wearing large tear-shaped earrings and thick fillet with ivy leaves and berry clusters, surmounted by an open flower with curling leaves below, one remaining, remains of pink and blue pigment; and a polychrome painted terracotta head 'vase' in the form of a female head wearing diadem with applied discs, hair behind held in a sakkos painted with a net pattern, with pointed leaves either side of neck, surmounted by a draped female figure, a strap handle emerging from her back 7½ in. (19 cm.) and 18¾ in. (47.5 cm.) high respectively (2)
A HELLENISTIC TERRACOTTA INCENSE STAND
CANOSAN, CIRCA 3RD CENTURY B.C.
A HELLENISTIC TERRACOTTA INCENSE STAND CANOSAN, CIRCA 3RD CENTURY B.C. In the form of a woman's head, on integral square base, wearing large tear-shaped earrings and thick fillet with ivy leaves and berry clusters, surmounted by an open flower with curling leaves below, one remaining, remains of pink and blue pigment; and a polychrome painted terracotta head 'vase' in the form of a female head wearing diadem with applied discs, hair behind held in a sakkos painted with a net pattern, with pointed leaves either side of neck, surmounted by a draped female figure, a strap handle emerging from her back 7½ in. (19 cm.) and 18¾ in. (47.5 cm.) high respectively (2)
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