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LOT 0795

Estimate
GBP (£) 300 - 400
EUR (€) 350 - 460
USD ($) 400 - 540

ROMAN LIMESTONE HEAD OF A WOMAN
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. OR LATER
3 1/8 in. (345 grams, 80 mm).

Carved in the round with collar-length flowing hair; part of a frieze or group.

PROVENANCE:
Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s.
From the family collection of Mr S.A., Switzerland, thence by descent.
Private collection since the late 1990s.

CONDITION
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