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A Cypriot Limestone Head of a Male Votary

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A Cypriot Limestone Head of a Male Votary

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Description

A Cypriot Limestone Head of a Male Votary
Circa Early 6th Century B.C.
Height 8 1/4 inches (21.59 cm).
Property from an Illinois Private Collection

Provenance:
Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, Pre-Columbian, American Indian, African and Oceanic Art, Egyptian, Classical, Western Asiastic, Islamic, & Later Works of Art, 26 May 1982, Lot 429.

Condition

Height with stand 12 1/2 inches (31.75 cm).

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A Cypriot Limestone Head of a Male Votary

Name: A Cypriot Limestone Head of a Male Votary
SKU: 176730405
Price: 4750 USD
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