Vintage Design
TERRACOTTA HORSE HEAD OF SELENE’S CHARIOT end 19th Century Italy
HEIGHT 25 cm WIDTH 31 cm the goddess of the full moon
Sculptor: Pheidias (Phidias), son of Charmides Coming from the East Pediment of the Parthenon, this sculpture dates back to 447-432 BC and represents one of the horses from the Chariot of Selene, the goddess of the moon. The appearance of great fatigue, conveyed by the sagging jaw and dilated nostrils, is incredibly truthful – it expresses his absolute tiredness after the great tiring work that lasted nights and nights. state-of-the-art patinated terracotta
| Creator |
Europa Antiques (Artist) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer |
Europa Antiques (Artist) |
| Production Period | Before 2010 |
| Country of Manufacture | Italy |
| Identifying Marks | This piece is attributed to the above-mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark |
| Style | Vintage |
| Detailed Condition | |
| Product Code | FDW-1831950 |
| Restoration and Damage Details |
Wear consistent with age and use. very good condition for the age.
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| Materials | Terracotta |
| Color | Brown, tan |
| Height |
25 cm 9.8 inch |
| Diameter | 12.2 inch |
| Weight Range | Standard — Between 40kg and 80kg |
| Duties Notice | Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order. |
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