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| Title: |
Provincial Roman stone head of Minerva, Syria |
| Item Code: |
x4262 |
| Description: |
A provincial Roman stone head of Minerva, portrayed wearing crested helmet. The head would originally have been painted, and traces of gesso overlay over which the pigments were applied are visible in the recessed areas. Ex Sir William Bowmore Collection, Newcastle, Australia; ex Mossgreen Auctions, Melbourne, 23-25 November 2008; lot 718. |
| Origin: |
Roman period, 1st-2nd century A.D. Syria |
| Dimensions: |
Height: 25.0 cm / Diameter: 16.5 cm / Depth: 20.0 cm |
| Condition: |
Ancient wear evident; no repair or restoration. |
| Price: |
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$3,000.00 |
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$2,580.00 |
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€1,590.00 |
| Status: |
Available |
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