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Greek Hellenistic Head Yourthful Woman, ex-Christie's
Greek Hellenistic Head Yourthful Woman, ex-Christie's
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Description
**Originally Listed At $400**

Greece, Hellenistic, ca. 3rd to 1st century BCE. A mold-made pottery head of a woman featuring a youthful visage and a thick, coiled coiffure. A pair of rolled sections of hair extend back from her forehead, leading to an elaborate, tufted hairpiece piled atop her head. Size: 0.8" W x 1.3" H (2 cm x 3.3 cm); 2.8" H (7.1 cm) on included custom stand.

Provenance: ex-Royal Athena Galleries, New York City, New York, USA; ex-W.G. collection, acquired from Royal Athena in November 2003; ex-Christie's South Kensington, London, UK, "Antiquities," Live Auction 8136, September 23, 1998, lot 300 or 301

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#177270
Condition
Fragment of a larger piece with nicks, chips and abrasions, commensurate with age. Liberal remaining detail.
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Greek Hellenistic Head Yourthful Woman, ex-Christie's

Estimate $800 - $1,200
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Starting Price $200
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Artemis Gallery

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Louisville, CO, United States7,913 Followers
Auction Curated By
Bob Dodge
Owner/Executive Director, Antiquities & Pre-Columbian Art
Sydelle Dienstfrey
PhD. Art History, Director, Fine & Visual Arts
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