Touch the ancient world – own a piece of history – but remember it belongs to all humanity
Touch the ancient world – own a piece of history – but remember it belongs to all humanity
$900.00
Framed by round wire, the sheet disk with a high relief repousse bust of Aphrodite. Her head turned to her right, a diadem in her center-parted hair and long tendril falling to her shoulder. Necklace around her neck and two figures of Erotes are behind her; one by each shoulder and a scepter below. 43 mm diameter. Cracks are reinforced from the back.
See: similar composition: T. Hackens. Museum of Rhode Island School of Design. Classical Jewelry. 1976, cat. # 22.