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Ancient Roman Stone Effigies - Pestle + Thumb
Ancient Roman Stone Effigies - Pestle + Thumb
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**Originally Listed At $400**

Roman, Republic to Imperial Period, ca. 2nd century BCE to 3rd century CE. A pair of carved stone pieces from the Roman Empire - a marble finger effigy pestle and a mottled hardstone pestle for grinding. The abstract marble piece depicts a thumb, the finger nail and joint lightly delineated into the surface. Size of foot: 2.5" L x 1.5" W x 2.5" H (6.4 cm x 3.8 cm x 6.4 cm)

Provenance: East Coast collection, New York Gallery, New York City, New York, USA, acquired before 2010

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Condition
Surface abrasions and chips to both, otherwise intact. Mineral and earthen encrustations across the thumb.
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Ancient Roman Stone Effigies - Pestle + Thumb

Estimate $400 - $600
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Starting Price $200
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