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Greek Bronze Medusa Head 4th,2nd Century BC

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Greek Bronze Medusa Head 4th,2nd Century BC

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An ancient Greek applique of Medusa’s head. The bronze face of the Gorgon Medusa is expressive, with slightly open mouth. Finely-modelled Curley hair . The back is hollow and unmodelled. 35mm diameter, 28 grams. From the collection of EU gentleman living in UK.

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Greek Bronze Medusa Head 4th,2nd Century BC

Name: Greek Bronze Medusa Head 4th,2nd Century BC
SKU: 168625278
Price: 160 GBP
Availability: InStock

Estimate £300 - £500

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