Early 20th Cent. Alabaster Bust of the Goddess Ariadne, French C. 1910Fine neoclassical alabaster bust, depicting the Goddess Ariadne, wearing elaborate headdress with curly hair. Beautifully carved facial features.Ariadne, in Greek mythology (Latin Arianna, French Arianne), was daughter of King Minos of Crete and his queen, Pasiphaė, daughter of Helios, the Sun-titan. She aided Theseus in overcoming the Minotaur and later became the consort of the god Dionysus.French, Circa 1910Condition. Very good conditionDimensions: 34 Cms Width x 22 Cms Depth x 52 Cms HeightJudy Fox Antiques has been trading at No.81 Portobello Road since 1971. We deal in top quality Victorian and Edwardian furniture as well as decorative 19th century sculpture and objets d'art. The majority of our extensive stock has been sympathetically restored and is, therefore, in showroom condition. Much of our stock is not listed online so do contact us if you are looking for something...