Arms & Armour, PreColumbian, Asian, Jewelry
By Scollard Auctions
Dec 10, 2024
Brea, California, United States
December auction featuring quality examples of edged weapons, antique firearms, armour parts as well as ancient pre-Columbian. Wide variety of jewelry. Fossils and minerals. Filipino and African lots. Chinese and Korean pottery. There's something for everyone

LOT 252:

Greek Marble Head of a Goddess

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Start price:
$ 400
Estimated price :
$1,000 - $1,500
Buyer's Premium: 25% More details
sales tax: 7.75% On the full lot's price and commission
Auction took place on Dec 10, 2024 at Scollard Auctions
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Greek Marble Head of a Goddess
Beautiful honey colored stone carved in classical style head. Rounded face with inset almond shaped eyes, and striated hair bound in fillet. This sweet rendering leaves the admirer with question as to what the entire statue would have looked like. Size 2 1/4" H, 4" H on included stand

ex-New York, New York collection, ex-Mr. David F. Hoff estate, Virginia acquired in the 1990s.
Condition: Fragment of a larger statue with lovely patina throughout.

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