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Solid Marble Bust of Homer

$23,000
£17,207
€19,893.19
CA$32,075.69
A$32,354.16
CHF 18,227.36
MX$402,986.50
NOK 216,050.18
SEK 216,200.32
DKK 148,745.78

About the Item

An antique solid marble bust of Homer based on 7-8th century BC model.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18.5 in (46.99 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Stamford, CT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: ELS - 539341stDibs: LU91863709542

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