A GREEK MARBLE HEAD OF A GIRL
A GREEK MARBLE HEAD OF A GIRL

HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.

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A GREEK MARBLE HEAD OF A GIRL
HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.
Perhaps a Ptolemy, depicted with corpulent cheeks, a pointed chin, a wide nose and bulging eyes with thick lids, her center-parted hair bound in a chignon at the nape of her neck and adorned with a foliate wreath with a central element
1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm.) high
Provenance
European Private Collection, 1971.

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