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An Italic Amber Head

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Item Details

Description

Bernstein Köpfchen
Italisch
Mit Sockel / with base
Bernstein. H 6,5 cm.

Provenienz:
- lt. Besitzer: Wladimir Rosenbaum (1894-1984).
- Galerie Serodine, Ascona.

5. Jh. v. Chr.

CHF 600 / 800
EUR 516 / 688

Condition

The condition (wear, eventual cracks, tear, other imperfections and the effects of aging etc. if applicable) of this lot is as visible on the multiple photos we have uploaded for your documentation.

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An Italic Amber Head

Name: An Italic Amber Head
SKU: 88969657
Price: 600 CHF
Availability: InStock

Estimate CHF 600 - CHF 800

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