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| CYPRIOT POLYCHROME TERRACOTTA HEAD OF A BEARDED MALE His finely modeled face with long beard is arranged in tiers of twisted curls, a short incised moustache, and large eyes. Cf. Helmuth Th. Bossert, Altsyrien, Tübingen, 1951, pls. 90-91, for a very similar Cypriot head in the British Museum. According to "The Black Ledger", this came from Salamis and was numbered 105-1960 6th Century BC H. 8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm.) Art of the Ancient World, 2004, no. 129 SLV10 $48,500 Sales |
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