Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art

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A Roman Marble Architectural or Candelabrum Element, 1st/2nd Century A.D.

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July 7, 04:11 PM GMT

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6,000 - 9,000 GBP

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A Roman Marble Architectural or Candelabrum Element

1st/2nd Century A.D.

 

carved in the form of an acanthus calyx or rosette composed of four closed leaves within six open leaves, a circular mortise in the centre.

Diameter 24.5; height 8 cm.

 

private collection, Senlis, France, acquired in the late 19th/early 20th Century

Olivier Couteau-Bégarie, Hôtel Drouot, May 27th, 2016, no. 171, illus.

acquired by the current owner at the above sale