With serene facial expression, standing on an integral base, wearing a full, long, flowing garment covering her entire body, her left arm bent at the elbow, right arm straigt down with right hand grasping the garment, her weight resting on her left leg, right leg slightly bent at the knee. Hellenistic Period, 3rd/4th Century B.C. 9 inches high. Minor repair and tip of left shoulder restored. Extensive remains of white slip. From an old New Jersey private collection.
With serene facial expression and long hair pulled back into a bun. Hellenistic Period, 3rd/4th Century B.C. 1 1/4 inches high. Ex. old NYC collection. Mounted.
The sensuous goddess standing on a pedestal with her weight on her right leg, her left elbow leaning on an alter and holding an apple in her extended left hand and a plate in her extended right hand. Her left foot rests on the back of a swan with the swan's head resting on her foot. She is wearing a long garment wrapped around her legs and draped over her left arm. 2nd/1st Century B.C. Repaired with remains of white slip. 13 inches high. From a New Jersey collection.
Standing on an integral base, wearing a full, long, flowing garment covering her entire body with face partially exposed, raised left hand, right arm bent at the elbow. 3rd/4th Century B.C. 7 inches high. Intact with encrustations. From a New Jersey collection.
A Boeotian standing nude figure, holding a himation covering his back and sides, his weight resting on his right leg. 4th Century B.C. Repaired with remains of painted decoration. 7 1/2 inches high. From the NYC estate of Winifred Karpf, collected prior to 1980.
Fine Hellenistic terracotta female head. With long wavy hair covered with hooded garment. 3rd/4th Century B.C. 1 1/2 inches high. Intact. From an old New Jersdey private collection.
Sensuous fragmentary alabaster figure of Aphrodite. Depicted from the waist down, the nude goddess emerging from her loosely-fitted garment with exposed female genitalia in front and her exposed buttocks on the reverse. 1st/2nd Century. 5 1/4 inches high. Private NYC collection, acquired in Jerusalem, 1981 Aphrodite was the goddess of love, beauty and fertility.
A tall female figure wearing a chiton and himation with deep folds. Her weight resting on her right leg, her left leg bent at the knee, her left arm bent at the elbow with her right hand grasping the garment, her body shape revealed under the garment. 3rd/4th Century B.C. 16 inches high. Intact as shown. From a NYC collection.
A graceful and majestic prancing horse on a rectangular integral base, with a young rider, facing left, wearing a headdress and long flowing robe. 3rd Century B.C. 5 1/4 inches high. Repaired. From the NYC estate of Winifred Karpf, collected before 1980.
Majestic figure with alert expression, with short striated mane and long striated tail. Standing on an integral base. 5th Century B.C. 4 inches high. Intact with encrustations. From a New Jersey collection.