GREEK TERRACOTTA HEAD OF DIONYSUS.

GREEK TERRACOTTA HEAD OF DIONYSUS. Tarentum, Circa Mid-4th Century B.C. Probably from a figure of the Youthful God reclining at a banquet, his hair surmounted by a cylindrical stephane with rosettes remaining behind the ears, the ends of the fillet falling onto the neck. SIZE: 4″ h. PROVENANCE: Private collection of Dr. & Mrs. Winfield Gibbs, Sunbury, PA. Exhibited at the Israel Museum: The Joseph Turnbach Collection, 1891-82. Purchased from Sothebys Antiquities and Islamic Art, New York 11/24/87, Lot 181. CONDITION: Very good. 9-92292 (1,200-1,400)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Samoset 2008

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1322	$862.50	GREEK TERRACOTTA HEAD OF DIONYSUS. Tarentum, Circa Mid-4th Century B.C. Probably from a figure of the Youthful God reclining at a banquet, his hair surmounted by a cylindrical stephane with rosettes remaining behind the ears, the ends of the fillet falling onto the neck. SIZE: 4″ h. PROVENANCE: Private collection of Dr. & Mrs. Winfield Gibbs, Sunbury, PA. Exhibited at the Israel Museum: The Joseph Turnbach Collection, 1891-82. Purchased from Sothebys Antiquities and Islamic Art, New York 11/24/87, Lot 181. CONDITION: Very good. 9-92292 (1,200-1,400) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Samoset 2008 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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