13 Apr 2011
10:30 BST
London, New Bond Street
Antiquities including Property from the Collection of Sir Daniel Donohue
Back to auction 18817
Antiquities including Property from the Collection of Sir Daniel Donohue
Back to auction 18817
A Hellenistic marble portrait head
Circa 3rd-1st Century B.C.
The face framed by short curling hair, the mature features with slightly furrowed brows, with a heavy line running from the nose across the cheeks above the fainter naso-labial lines, the lips with a dimple at each corner, 5½in (14cm) high, mounted
Circa 3rd-1st Century B.C.
The face framed by short curling hair, the mature features with slightly furrowed brows, with a heavy line running from the nose across the cheeks above the fainter naso-labial lines, the lips with a dimple at each corner, 5½in (14cm) high, mounted
Estimate:
£2,000 - 3,000
€2,300 - 3,500
US$ 3,100 - 4,700
€2,300 - 3,500
US$ 3,100 - 4,700
Footnotes
- Provenance:
Acquired in 1997-1998 at Göteborgs Auktionsverk, Göteborg, Sweden.
Category: Antiquities
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