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TOMASSO II

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A Fragmentary Marble Head of a Goddess, circa 2nd Century A.D.

No reserve

Lot Closed

October 19, 02:14 PM GMT

Estimate

5,000 - 8,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

A Fragmentary Marble Head of a Goddess

circa 2nd Century A.D.


perhaps Isis, Tyche, or Kybele, her eyes with incised irises, her wavy hair parted in the center, pulled over the ears, and tied in a chignon, a circular cavity on top for insertion of the headdress.

Height 12 cm.


Private collection Dr. Günther Marschall, Hamburg (1913-1997), acquired between 1967 and 1975

Palmyra Heritage Gallery, New York, 9 December 2019, (lot 15)

Antonio's Bella Casa, Newport Beach, California

Acquired from the above