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A GREEK MARBLE STELE FRAGMENT OF A LEFT HAND
THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN 
A GREEK MARBLE STELE FRAGMENT OF A LEFT HAND

CLASSICAL PERIOD, CIRCA 4TH CENTURY B.C.

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A GREEK MARBLE STELE FRAGMENT OF A LEFT HAND
CLASSICAL PERIOD, CIRCA 4TH CENTURY B.C.
Probable female, the nails delineated, holding a round pyxis with drapery folds below
6¼ in. (15.8 cm.) long
Provenance
Private collection, England; gifted in 1960 by E. H. Goddard, Esq., the present owner's old headmaster.

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Lot Essay

E. H. Goddard, Esq., was formerly Headmaster of Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham Boys School, from 1932-1961. Previously, he had been Head of Classics at Bradford Boys Grammar School. Goddard's Greek and Latin textbooks were used in many schools throughout the world, and known as 'Lewis and Goddard.'

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