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Greek Cycladic Marble Leg & Roman Marble Finger Pestle

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Greek Cycladic Marble Leg & Roman Marble Finger Pestle

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Description

**Originally Listed At $1200**

Ancient Greece, Cycladic (final Neolithic) period, ca. 2600 to 2300 BCE; Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A fine set of two anthropomorphic limbs - a leg and a finger - hand-carved from chalky yellow-white marble. The bent finger has a smooth handle and a narrow tip with a carved nail bed. The larger limb depicts a leg with a tapering calf, a narrow ankle, and an enormous crescent-shaped foot. Size of largest (leg): 2.7" W x 3" H (6.9 cm x 7.6 cm).

Provenance: East Coast collection, New York Gallery, New York City, New York, USA, acquired before 2010

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Condition

Both items are fragments of larger sculptures. Each item has minor abrasions and nicks, light encrustations, and small chips. Nice earthen deposits throughout.

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Greek Cycladic Marble Leg & Roman Marble Finger Pestle

Name: Greek Cycladic Marble Leg & Roman Marble Finger Pestle
SKU: 129247513
Price: 350 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $700 - $1,050

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