Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art

Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art

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Property from a New York Private Collection

A Roman Marble Architectural Fragment, circa 1st/2nd Century A.D.

Lot Closed

July 7, 04:10 PM GMT

Estimate

4,000 - 6,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from a New York Private Collection

A Roman Marble Architectural Fragment

circa 1st/2nd Century A.D.


from a raking cornice, richly decorated with a palmette, bead-and reel, a slanted square coffer containing a quatrefoil framed by egg-and-dart, and a frieze of egg-and-dart and dentils.

48.3 by 28 by 16.5 cm.

Swiss private collection (Christie’s, New York, June 8th, 2001, no. 297, illus.)

acquired by the present owner at the above sale


Published

Sotheby's, London, July 5th, 2022, no. 180, illus.