![](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3779/112289/57715542_1_x.jpg?height=172&quality=70&version=1511555274&width=344)
Ancient Greece Cycladic Marble Head of Idol c.2500 BC
Similar Sale History
View More Items in Sculptures & Carvings![An Ancient Gandhara Period Terracotta Head Bust Fragment, c. 1st-5th Century CE: This terracotta head fragment, from the Gandhara period, dates back to circa 1st to 5th century CE. The detailed features exemplify the blend of Greco-Roman and Indian artistic influences characterist](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/330525/178355511_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716483384)
Related Sculptures & Carvings
More Items in Ancient Greek & Roman Sculptures & Carvings
View MoreRecommended Art
View More![item-57715542=1](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3779/112289/57715542_1_x.jpg?height=54&quality=55&version=1511555274)
![item-57715542=2](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3779/112289/57715542_2_x.jpg?height=54&quality=55&version=1511555274)
![Ancient Greece Cycladic Marble Head of Idol c.2500 BC](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3779/112289/57715542_1_x.jpg?quality=1&version=1511555274&width=486)
![Ancient Greece Cycladic Marble Head of Idol c.2500 BC](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3779/112289/57715542_1_x.jpg?quality=80&version=1511555274)
Item Details
Description
Ancient Cycladic Marble Head ca. 2500-2400 BC. Size of the head without the stand 1 7/8 inches high. The lyre-shaped, slightly convex head has broad cheeks, a long aquiline nose set high up, a rounded and shallow chin. Evidence of root marks on the surface. Fine details. custom mounted on metal stand. Condition:perfect. Provenance: from the estate of Robert Thompson of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Bob represented the extensive dedication, scholarship, and attention to detail that the antiquity collecting community requires. Bob started collecting in the 1960s and dedicated a substantial portion of his time to the acquisition, attribution, and conservation of his collection. As is evident from the quality, artistic merit and historic interest of each artifact. SKU# B0278
Buyer's Premium
- 22%
Ancient Greece Cycladic Marble Head of Idol c.2500 BC
Estimate $200 - $300
17 bidders are watching this item.
Shipping & Pickup Options
Item located in New York, NY, usSee Policy for Shipping
Payment
![Palmyra Heritage Gallery](https://images.liveauctioneers.com/houses/logos/lg/palmyra5_large.jpg?width=140&quality=80)
TOP