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Wonderfully Detailed Greek Pottery Protome Head

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Greek Empire, Corinth, ca. late 7th to ealry 6th century BCE. Very rare archaic pottery female head showing wide open eyes, arched eyebrows and carefully painted ears and hair. The skin itself was embellished with added pale ochre. Custom stand. Size: 1-5/8" (4.2 cm) high.

Provenance: Ex- M. Reiniger estate, Chicago, IL, acquired from Ostracon Gallery, Switzerland, ex Gassner collection, Cologne, Germany

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Fragment from larger vessel, but in fine condition

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Wonderfully Detailed Greek Pottery Protome Head

Name: Wonderfully Detailed Greek Pottery Protome Head
SKU: 42757775
Price: 500 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $600

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