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LOT 0075
Greek Terracotta Head of a Goddess
5TH-3RD CENTURY B.C.
6 1/8 in. (164 grams total, 15.5 cm including stand).
Hollow-formed female head in high-relief moulding with hair swept back, mounted on a custom-made stand.
Provenance
Acquired on the European art market in the early 2000s.
with Galerie Rhéa, Zurich, Switzerland.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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