GREEK HELLENISTIC TANAGRA TERRACOTTA FIGURE OF DRAPED FEMALE. Together with an ancient Roman vase shard; a Roman amphora handle, 2nd century AD, stamped LSPBO, clay; and Roman (Sicilian) amphora, last quarter 6th century/first quarter 5th century B.C., ainted bands on clay
Estimate $150-250
Tanagra acquired in Athens, Greece, in the 1950s
Amphora handle found in rubble in Monte Testaccio, Rome, 1960s
Amphora acquired at Palermo flea market, May 1972. (see Claire F. Lyons, The Archaic Cemeteries, Morgantina Studies V, Princeton, 1996, pp. 79-80, Type C. for comparable examples.)
Tanagra: worn, areas of loss below waist; previously broken into three pieces, repaired
