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This is the rating and price for A ROMAN MARBLE PORTRAIT BUST OF A WOMAN



Description : Circa Mid 2nd Century A.D. Sculpted in high relief, wearing a tunic beneath a mantle which drapes over the shoulders, her hair in undulating waves from a central part, the strands individually incised, with wide deep-set eyes, a slender nose and small mouth, her chin somewhat pointed 143/4 in. (37.5 cm) high PROVENANCE Spiro Collection, Canada, 1970s NOTES For a closely related relief bust from Cyrenaica, now in the British Museum, see no. 272 in Walker and Bierbrier, Ancient Faces, Mummy Portraits of Ancient Egypt.
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Estimate (low-high) : 8000 USD-12000 USD It's free to register now to view!

About the lot N° 249
Title : A ROMAN MARBLE PORTRAIT BUST OF A WOMAN
Christie's, auctioneer, New York, US It's free to register now to view!
Sale title : ANTIQUITIES
Sale date : 12 Dec 2002 It's free to register now to view!
Sale Reference : Live Sale

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