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Lot 1957 SESSION 8 (2.30PM WEDNESDAY 27TH JULY) Antiquities
Estimate $450
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GRECO-ROMAN, Alexandria Egypt, 1st century A.D., terracotta head of a mime or actor, the face shows the exaggerated and archetypal features of the Greek-Roman images known as "grotesque", (75mm high). Very fine and scarce.
On custom stand.
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