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Hellenistic marble male head of a ruler HELLENISTIC MARBLE MALE HEAD OF A RULER

With strong features, the large eyes with prominent upper and lower lids, the broad nose with recessed nostrils, the mouth with jutting lower lip set above a dimpled chin. Probably from an Alexandrian workshop.

Ex American collection, acquired in the 1950s-60s.

Ptolemaic Period, ca. 1st Century BC

H. 7 in. (17.8 cm.)

Art of the Ancient World, 2007, no. 6
BLW102
$28,500


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