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Greek Actor's Mask

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Item Details

Description

5th-3rd century BC. A high quality bronze appliqué, hollow to the reverse, of an actor's mask with grotesque facial features and exaggerated mouth. 20 grams, 26mm (1"). Property of a Cambridgeshire gentleman; acquired in the 1970s.

Condition

Extremely fine condition. Rare.

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Greek Actor's Mask

Name: Greek Actor's Mask
SKU: 41859635
Price: 280 GBP
Availability: InStock

Estimate £300 - £400

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