19th & 20th Century Sculpture

19th & 20th Century Sculpture

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Italian, early 19th century

Bacchus and Ariadne

Lot Closed

July 12, 11:20 AM GMT

Estimate

10,000 - 15,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Italian, early 19th century

After the Antique

Bacchus and Ariadne


white marble

75cm., 29 1/2 in.

The present marble is carved after the Roman ancient group of Bacchus and Ariadne, circa 1st–2nd century A.D., which was partly restored in the 18th century with the heads and legs added and is now in the Museum of Fine Arts Boston (inv. no. 68.770).