Greek Terracotta Antefix: Gorgon

A large ancient Greek terracotta antefix with the the face of a Gorgon, probably Medusa, surrounded by rearing snakes.

Tarentum, Southern Italy.

Ca. 330-320 BC.

Height: 6 1/8 in. (15.6 cm).

cf.: M. Mazzai, La Daunia Antica, (Milan, 1984), p. 157, no. 193.

Formerly in the S. G. collection, New York; previously in the C. collection, Switzerland, 1960's.

Inv#: 6072

Guaranteed Authentic

$7,500

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