HYGIEIA GODDESS OF HEALTH - SILVER MINI BUST ON MARBLE BASE
Hygieia was the goddess of health, healing and wellbeing. She was the grand-daughter of Apollo. Hygieia's name gives us our word "hygiene". The original marble head, currently in the National Museum in Athens, was found in the Temple of Apollo at Tegea and is probably the work of the 4th century sculptor Skopas. The head is crafted with extra care in 925 Sterling Silver. A perfect anniversary gift idea for your beloved one. It was made in Greece, stands 3.8 inches high and weighs approximately 75 g(502)
Details:
Condition: New, Handmade in Greece
Height on marble base: 3.8"(9.5cm)
Height of the head: 1.8"(4.7cm)
Weight: 75g
Material: Sterling Silver
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