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LOT 0766

Roman Marble Head of Tyche

CIRCA 1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.

4 3/4 in. (657 grams, 12 cm).

Carved in the round with soft features and dignified expression, the hair dressed in a chignon, modius above. [No Reserve]

Provenance

The Great House collection, Kegworth, N.W. Leicestershire, UK.
Acquired at auction 40-50 years ago; specific sale details not recorded.

Literature

Cf. complete figure with similar headgear in the Metropolitan Museum of Art under accession no. 2016.496.1.

CONDITION
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LOT 0766

Roman Marble Head of Tyche

Sold for (Inc. bp): £416

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