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LATE HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
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A GREEK BRONZE OINOCHOE
LATE HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
In the form of the head of a woman, with elaborate coiffure bound by two bands tied in a bow on her forehead, ringlets behind each ear, wearing a diadem, the eyes originally inlaid, vessel neck and trefoil mouth emerging from the top of head, the high-arching handle with peaked thumb-rest
4½ in. (11.4 cm.) high
LATE HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
In the form of the head of a woman, with elaborate coiffure bound by two bands tied in a bow on her forehead, ringlets behind each ear, wearing a diadem, the eyes originally inlaid, vessel neck and trefoil mouth emerging from the top of head, the high-arching handle with peaked thumb-rest
4½ in. (11.4 cm.) high
Provenance
with Royal-Athena Galleries, New York, 1985, (Art of the Ancient World, vol. IV, no. 298).
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 20% on the buyer's premium.
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