ID 795497
Lot 26 | A ROMAN MARBLE VEILED FEMALE HEAD
Estimate value
£ 30 000 – 50 000
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C./A.D.
16 1⁄4 in. (41.3 cm.) high
Provenance
German private collection.
Property of a German private collector; Antiquities, Sotheby's, London, 10 and 11 December 1992, lot 492.
Italian private collection, acquired from the above and thence by descent.
Special notice
This lot has been imported from outside of the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice.
| Medium: | Marble, Stone |
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| Art style: | Ancient Art |
| Place of origin: | Italy, Europe, Roman Empire |
| Auction house category: | Ancient Art & Antiquities, Sculptures, Statues & Figures |
| Medium: | Marble, Stone |
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| Art style: | Ancient Art |
| Place of origin: | Italy, Europe, Roman Empire |
| Auction house category: | Ancient Art & Antiquities, Sculptures, Statues & Figures |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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