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LOT 0394
Large Neoclassical Agate Gemstone with Bust of the Helmetted Greek Goddess Athena
19TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (4.4 grams, 27 mm).
With incuse bust wearing a crested helmet, and the rear of the shield to her shoulder; supplied with a museum-quality impression.
ProvenanceAcquired on the European art market.
Private collection, England.
This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.13151-249645.
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LOT 0394
Large Neoclassical Agate Gemstone with Bust of the Helmetted Greek Goddess Athena
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000€2,320 - 3,480 (for guidance only)$2,700 - 4,050 (for guidance only)
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