856 - Hellenistic Stucco Head of a Woman. 3rd-1st century B.C. Modelled as a slender, slightly asymmetrical face, slightly wavy hair combed back with a thin braid to the top, wearing a large spherical earring, a strand of hair alongside the neck at left, remains of red pigment to the face; mounted on a custom-made stand, repaired. See National Museum of Archaeology Malta, I.D no. 49811. 415 grams total, 12 cm including stand (4 3/4 in.). (For this specific lot, 5% import VAT is applicable on the hammer price.)

Hellenistic Stucco Head of a Woman. 3rd-1st century B.C. Modelled as a slender, slightly asymmetrical face, slightly wavy hair combed back with a thin braid to the top, wearing a large spherical earring, a strand of hair alongside the neck at left, remains of red pigment to the face; mounted on a custom-made stand, repaired. See National Museum of Archaeology Malta, I.D no. 49811. 415 grams total, 12 cm including stand (4 3/4 in.). (For this specific lot, 5% import VAT is applicable on the hammer price.) Ex French art market. TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists. See our website for more information.