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Large carved limestone bird sculpture C.1st millennium

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Large carved limestone bird sculpture C.1st millennium

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Large carved limestone bird sculpture,Ca. 1st millennium B.C. Size 15 3/4 inches High. x 10 inches Wide. having an overall carved feathered body. The rear tail section was left uncarved. Overall strong surface encrustation. Beak restored, and scattered surface weathering. A scarce example.Provenance:NYC collection, by descent from family, acquired at Greys Mews, London, around 1990.

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Large carved limestone bird sculpture C.1st millennium

Name: Large carved limestone bird sculpture C.1st millennium
SKU: 93902083
Price: 1200 USD
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