Phoenician Limestone Head
6th-4th century BC. A carved limestone statuette head with incised brow line, slit mouth, aquiline nose, sockets possibly for insertion of separate eyes, headdress with banded fringe. [A video of this item is available to view on TimeLine Auctions website.] 538 grams, 16cm (6 1/4"). From an important London collection; previously in the Khosmaly collection, kept in the UK since 1984.
Condition Report: Fine condition, usage wear.
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6th-4th century BC. A carved limestone statuette head with incised brow line, slit mouth, aquiline nose, sockets possibly for insertion of separate eyes, headdress with banded fringe. [A video of this item is available to view on TimeLine Auctions website.] 538 grams, 16cm (6 1/4"). From an important London collection; previously in the Khosmaly collection, kept in the UK since 1984.
Condition Report: Fine condition, usage wear.