Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art Part II

Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art Part II

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Property from a French Private Collection

A Roman Marble Portrait Head of a Man, Republican/early Augustan, circa 1st Century B.C.

Lot Closed

December 8, 04:54 PM GMT

Estimate

5,000 - 7,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from a French Private Collection

A Roman Marble Portrait Head of a Man

Republican/early Augustan, circa 1st Century B.C.


his rugged face with broad square jaw, prominent cheekbones, deep-set eyes, and furrowed brow, the short hair roughly worked.

Height 27 cm.

Roberto Moschitti Benavides, Naples
R. Aubert, Paris, Avenue Hoche, Paris, acquired from the above in 1957
by descent to the present owner