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Exceptional Palmyran Limestone Bust of a Prince
Exceptional Palmyran Limestone Bust of a Prince
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From the ancient Near East, Syria, Ca 2nd to 3rd centuries CE. A truly museum quality example! In limestone, back is unfinished indicating this was part of a shrine or stelae, face with incredibly life-like features with curled beard, short wavy hairstyle, painted details of eyes and eyebrows. 10" H, not including custom base. Height with base is 16-3/4".

Provenance: From the collection of William Froelich who is (NY, CA & The Caribbean), but said he has had it in New York since the mid 1970's having purchased the piece in Europe.

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Exceptional Palmyran Limestone Bust of a Prince

Estimate $30,000 - $40,000
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Starting Price $17,000
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