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Solid Marble Bust of Homer

$23,000
£17,401.08
€20,083.54
CA$32,124.60
A$35,716.42
CHF 18,695.39
MX$438,050.05
NOK 238,039.61
SEK 224,737.60
DKK 149,869.99
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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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