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LOT 2375
Stone Head of a Goddess
LIKELY 19TH-20TH CENTURY A.D. OR EARLIER
18 in. (21.4 kg total, 45.8 cm high including stand).
Life-sized female head with abundant wavy hair, covered by the folds of a palla; mounted on a custom-made stand. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Private collection, France.
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