Vintage Greek Bust: "Head of a Victorious Athlete" (1984) Egyptian This ancient Phoenician ring bears

This ancient Phoenician ring bears a mosaic glass center-stone and an ornately crafted gold-gilt metal band

The reverse is smooth with more and darker green coloring

This pole looks to have been broken many years ago (see patina on the broken area) but the top is in good condition and perfect for a small display piece

In Chinese culture

Maitreya is considered a beloved and revered figure in the Buddhist tradition

Vintage Greek Bust: "Head of a Victorious Athlete" (1984) Egyptian This ancient Phoenician ring bearsThis is a gold painted 1984 plaster reproduction of the Greco Roman bust titled, "Head of a Victorious Athlete" or "The De Benevent Head," made by Austin Prod Inc, and is in excellent vintage condition. The bust is 17" tall and very well modeled and executed with very fine detailing as expected from Austin Productions. The piece is marked "Austin Prod INC 1984." This excellent plaster bust is modeled after the Greco Roman original currently on display