A Greek Marble Head of a Man, circa late 5th/mid 4th Century B.C.

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Lot closes

July 5, 02:34 PM GMT

Estimate

12,000 - 18,000 GBP

Starting Bid

12,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

A Greek Marble Head of a Man

circa late 5th/mid 4th Century B.C.

probably from a high relief, turned to his right, with thick beard and moustache, full parted lips, deep-set eyes, and short hair composed of overlapping wavy locks.

Height 12.1 cm.

Denys Sutton (1917-1991), London, acquired between 1957 and 1972

private collection, by descent from the above (Sotheby's, New York, June 5th, 2013, no. 73, illus.)

acquired by the present owner at the above sale

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