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No. 73958669

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Ancient Egypt, Greco–Roman Period - Basalt Head of a Priest. Ex. Christies - Ancient artwork
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Ancient Egypt, Greco–Roman Period - Basalt Head of a Priest. Ex. Christies - Ancient artwork

Ruth Garrido Vila

Selected by Ruth Garrido Vila
With thick, short-cropped, curly hair, with defined ears and facial details. Large deep-drilled eyes were once inlaid. Traces of original pigment on the neck. Remains of laurel wreath on top of the head. 1st Century BC/1st Century AD. Intact as shown. 4 1/2 inches high. Mounted. Ex. Christies. With Mitsukoshi Department Store Tokyo, 1979 The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot. The seller will inform the buyer about this if this takes more than a few days. Customs and Duties are applicable to the buyer. Shipping will be insured with a track and trace.From a Prominent NYC auction house. With Mitsukoshi Department Store, Tokyo, 1979 (Exhibition of Kokusai Bijutsu, No 7, no. 51.

No. 73958669

No longer available
Ancient Egypt, Greco–Roman Period - Basalt Head of a Priest. Ex. Christies - Ancient artwork

Ancient Egypt, Greco–Roman Period - Basalt Head of a Priest. Ex. Christies - Ancient artwork

With thick, short-cropped, curly hair, with defined ears and facial details. Large deep-drilled eyes were once inlaid. Traces of original pigment on the neck. Remains of laurel wreath on top of the head. 1st Century BC/1st Century AD. Intact as shown. 4 1/2 inches high. Mounted. Ex. Christies. With Mitsukoshi Department Store Tokyo, 1979

The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot.

The seller will inform the buyer about this if this takes more than a few days.
Customs and Duties are applicable to the buyer.
Shipping will be insured with a track and trace.From a Prominent NYC auction house. With Mitsukoshi Department Store, Tokyo, 1979 (Exhibition of Kokusai Bijutsu, No 7, no. 51.

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