Lot 119 · TOMASSO: The More a Thing is Perfect
Pair of Relief Heads of Diana and Acteon
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- Estimate
- £10,000–£15,000 hammer ≈ $13,956–$20,934
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — TOMASSO: The More a Thing is Perfect, London · 29 April 2021
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4922318
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Italian, Circa 1700, Pair of Relief Heads of Diana and Acteon. Sotheby's, 29 Apr 2021, lot 119. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4922318.
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Italian, Circa 1700, Pair of Relief Heads of Diana and Acteon. Sotheby's, 29 Apr 2021, lot 119. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4922318.
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