Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art

Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art

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Property from a California Private Collection

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

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Estimate

14,000 - 18,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

turned to her left, her wavy hair parted in the centre, bound in a fillet, swept over the ears, and once tied in chignon.


Height 22.2 cm.

Dr. A. Douglas Tushingham (1914-2002), Toronto, acquired in the 1970s

Canadian private collection, by descent from the above (Christie's, New York, April 12th, 2022, no. 107, illus.)

acquired by the present owner at the above sale

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