Bidspirit auction | Roman Marble Statue Head


Roman Marble Statue Head - Circa 2nd-3rd century A.D.. Carved with a rounded face and small mouth, hair arranged in neat curls with central partition; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 7.1 kg total, 29 cm including stand (11 1/2 in.). From a private French collection.Acquired in France before 1993.From the personal collection of Gordon Gridley.Gordon Gridley was a founding member of the Camden Passage antique dealers? association. Trading in antiques from the late 1960s, he opened his first shop in 1971 and remained a well-known and respected figure in the antiques world until his retirement.