ID 795499
Lot 32 | A ROMAN BRONZE VENUS
Estimate value
£ 20 000 – 30 000
CIRCA 2ND CENTURY A.D.
14 1⁄2 in. (36 cm.) high
Provenance
Hôtel des Ventes, Cantini, Marseille, 20 November 1975, lot 87.
French private collection, acquired from the above and thence by descent.
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| Applied technique: | Metalwork |
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| Medium: | Bronze |
| Art style: | Ancient Art |
| Place of origin: | Italy, Europe, Roman Empire |
| Auction house category: | Ancient Art & Antiquities, Sculptures, Statues & Figures |
| Applied technique: | Metalwork |
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| Medium: | Bronze |
| Art style: | Ancient Art |
| Place of origin: | Italy, Europe, Roman Empire |
| Auction house category: | Ancient Art & Antiquities, Sculptures, Statues & Figures |
| Address of auction |
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