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LOT 2231
Medieval Stone Fragment of a Lady Wearing a Barbette
FRANCE, 13TH CENTURY A.D.
5 1/4 in. (940 grams, 13.4 cm).
Modelled in the round as a female face with almond-shaped eyes, wearing a barbette, remains of a double-braid hairstyle. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Altounian-Rousset.
LiteratureCf. Milwaukee Art Museum, item M1958.67.
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LOT 2231
Medieval Stone Fragment of a Lady Wearing a Barbette
Estimate £500 - 700€580 - 810 (for guidance only)$680 - 950 (for guidance only)
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