established 1942

ROMAN MARBLE HERM HEAD OF ISIS

Wearing a pleated chiton fastened on the shoulder, her centrally parted wavy hair bound in a diadem, falling in spiral curls down the sides, and surmounted by a headcloth; mortise on the top for insertion of now missing crown

Ex private collection, southern France, acquired in the 1960s.

1st Century AD

H. 9 7/8 in. (25 cm.)

Art of the Ancient World, 2007, no. 22
SNX201
SOLD

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