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Ethnographic African Head

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Item Details

Description

20th century AD. A carved steatite(?) male bust with stippled hair and beard. 376 grams, 11cm (4 1/4"). Property of a Gloucestershire gentleman; inherited from his grandfather. [No Reserve]

Condition

Fine condition, chipped.

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Ethnographic African Head

Name: Ethnographic African Head
SKU: 42355422
Price: 1 GBP
Availability: InStock

Estimate £30 - £50

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