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CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.
Details
A ROMAN MARBLE HEAD OF A WOMAN
circa 1st century b.c.
Perhaps Aphrodite, her head turned to the left, with an oval-shaped face, small pursed lips, and finely carved eyes, her centered-parted hair swept back into a chignon above the nape of the neck
5½in. (14cm.) high
circa 1st century b.c.
Perhaps Aphrodite, her head turned to the left, with an oval-shaped face, small pursed lips, and finely carved eyes, her centered-parted hair swept back into a chignon above the nape of the neck
5½in. (14cm.) high
Provenance
Sotheby's, New York, May 29th, 1987, lot 290.