Royal & Noble Including Jewels from an Important Noble Collection
Royal & Noble Including Jewels from an Important Noble Collection
Property of a Lady of Title
Head of a Goddess in Classical style
Lot Closed
January 17, 03:42 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property of a Lady of Title
Italian, 20th century
Head of a Goddess in Classical style
marble, on a patinated wood base
27.5cm., 10 3/4 in.
This lot will be on view in our New Bond Street galleries on 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 15th, 16th and 17th January 2024.
The present head, carved in the 20th century, likely depicts the goddess Venus. The losses and abrasions have been carved intentionally to deceive old age.