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LOT 0372
Post Medieval Marble Bust of a Young Female
16TH-17TH CENTURY A.D. OR LATER
16 1/8 in. (19 kg total, 41 cm high including stand).
A naturalistic bust of a young female figure modelled facing, wearing a thin band in her cropped hair, deep folds in her garments; hollowed to reverse of base.
ProvenanceEnglish private collection.
This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.11680-199822
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LOT 0372
Post Medieval Marble Bust of a Young Female
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000€4,640 - 6,960 (for guidance only)$5,400 - 8,100 (for guidance only)
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