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HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 3RD CENTURY B.C.
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A GREEK TERRACOTTA HEAD OF HERAKLES
HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 3RD CENTURY B.C.
With luxurious wavy hair, beard and moustache, furrowed brow and heavily lidded eyes, wearing a radiant diadem
2 ½ in. (6.4 cm.) high
HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 3RD CENTURY B.C.
With luxurious wavy hair, beard and moustache, furrowed brow and heavily lidded eyes, wearing a radiant diadem
2 ½ in. (6.4 cm.) high
Provenance
Louis-Gabriel Bellon (1819-1899) collection, France.
Les antiques de Louis-Gabriel Bellon (1819-1899); J.-P. Ruellan SARL, Vannes, 4 April 2009, lot 310.
Les antiques de Louis-Gabriel Bellon (1819-1899); J.-P. Ruellan SARL, Vannes, 4 April 2009, lot 310.
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