Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art

Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art

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Property from a Swiss Private Collection

A Hellenistic Marble Torso of the Capitoline Aphrodite, circa 2nd/1st Century B.C.

Lot Closed

December 17, 01:39 PM GMT

Estimate

10,000 - 15,000 GBP

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Description

Property from a Swiss Private Collection

A Hellenistic Marble Torso of the Capitoline Aphrodite

circa 2nd/1st Century B.C.


standing with the weight on her left leg, her upper body bent slightly forward, her head formerly turned to her right; no restorations.

Height 22.5 cm.

Carl Leonhard Burckhardt (b. 1902, Basel, d. 1965, Alexandria)
thence by descent