THE BEAUTY WITHIN: The Chenel Collection
THE BEAUTY WITHIN: The Chenel Collection
A Roman Marble Composite Capital, 2nd/3rd Century A.D.
Lot Closed
December 17, 04:23 PM GMT
Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
A Roman Marble Composite Capital
2nd/3rd Century A.D.
with volutes emerging from two rows of deeply-drilled overlapping acanthus leaves, a deep mortise and shallow channel on top; former restorations removed.
40 by 65 cm.
European private collection, circa 18th Century (based on restoration techniques)
Mrs. Walter Hayes Burns, North Mymms Park, Hertfordshire (Sworders Fine Art Auctioneers, The Principal Contents of North Mymms Park, April 18th, 2018, no. 558, part)
Robin Martin Antiques, Ltd., London
acquired from the above on August 13th, 2019
Mrs. Walter Hayes Burns, North Mymms Park, Hertfordshire (Sworders Fine Art Auctioneers, The Principal Contents of North Mymms Park, April 18th, 2018, no. 558, part)
Robin Martin Antiques, Ltd., London
acquired from the above on August 13th, 2019