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A GREEK HEAD OF A GORGO

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Item Details

Description

A GREEK HEAD OF A GORGO

Greek hellenistic / 3rd – 1st cent. B.C. / Clay / L = 5 cm (1 31/32 in)

Fragment, possibly from a vessel, with the head of a Gorgo in relief.

Fragment..

Swiss private collection D. E., Basel. Purchased on the monegasque art market. Before that in French private collection.

Condition

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A GREEK HEAD OF A GORGO

Name: A GREEK HEAD OF A GORGO
SKU: 166353663
Price: 60 CHF
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