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Ancient Hellenistic Limestone head of a woman c.3rd cen

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Ancient Hellenistic Limestone head of a woman c.3rd cen

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Ancient Hellenistic Limestone head of a woman c.3rd century BC. Size of head 3 inches high. A beautiful carved limestone head of a young woman with fine details. Condition:minor ware otherwise in excellent condition. Provenance: Private NYC collection, brought to USA prior to 1948, to present owner by descent.

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Ancient Hellenistic Limestone head of a woman c.3rd cen

Name: Ancient Hellenistic Limestone head of a woman c.3rd cen
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Price: 800 USD
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