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Head of Minerva Carved in White Marble, 19th Century
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Petite sculpture of the head of Minerva carved in white marble, on a parallelepiped base, 19th Century Greek.
Minerva is the Roman goddess of poetry, medicine, commerce, weaving, the crafts, and wisdom. She is depicted here with a helmet adorned with a Pegasus on each side.
- Dimensions:Height: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Width: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)Depth: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)
- Style:Classical Greek (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:19th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. Chips and losses to the marble as shown. One Pegasus head is broken.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1070838968922
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