Phoenician Limestone Head
Levantine, 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; mounted on a custom-made stand. 538 grams, 16cm (6 1/4"). Khosmaly collection, kept in the UK since 1984. From an important London collection. [A video of this lot is available to view on Timeline Auctions Website.]
Condition Report: Fine condition, usage wear.
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Levantine, 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; mounted on a custom-made stand. 538 grams, 16cm (6 1/4"). Khosmaly collection, kept in the UK since 1984. From an important London collection. [A video of this lot is available to view on Timeline Auctions Website.]
Condition Report: Fine condition, usage wear.