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A Marble Corinthian Pilaster Capital, Roman Imperial, circa late 2nd/early 3rd Century A.D.
Estimate
20,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description
- A Marble Corinthian Pilaster Capital, Roman Imperial
- Marble
- 20 by 27 1/2 by 15 1/2 in. 50.8 by 69.8 by 39.4 cm.
carved with twin sets of double volutes each emerging from an acanthus stem sheathed in two rows of leaves, a fragmentary rosette on the abacus in front.
Provenance
Belgian private collection formed in the 1940s/1950s
Condition
Various chips, nicks, and scratches as shown, modern layer of dirt appears to have been only selectively cleaned leaving a surface of uneven color.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.