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LOT 0628
East Greek Bronze Helmetted Head
3RD-2ND CENTURY B.C.
1 1/8 in. (40.1 grams, 29 mm).
Modelled in the round, wearing a low crested helmet, stylised facial detailing; socket to the neck.
Provenance
Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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