ID 1334751
Lot 28 | A ROMAN MARBLE HEAD OF BACCHUS
Estimate value
£ 30 000 – 50 000
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D.
14¼ in. (36.2 cm.) high
Provenance
European private collection, acquired by 1998; thence by descent.
Antiquities, Christie's, New York, 9 December 2008, lot 137.
with Royal-Athena Galleries, New York.
Acquired by the current owner from the above, 2009.
Literature
J. Pollini, "Roman Marble Sculpture" in M. Merrony (ed.), Mougins Museum of Classical Art, France, 2011, p. 102, fig. 56.
Exhibited
Musée d'Art Classique de Mougins, 2011-2023 (Inv. no. MMoCA312).
| Medium: | Marble, Stone |
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| Place of origin: | Italy, Europe, Roman Empire |
| Auction house category: | Ancient Art & Antiquities |
| Medium: | Marble, Stone |
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| Place of origin: | Italy, Europe, Roman Empire |
| Auction house category: | Ancient Art & Antiquities |
| Address of auction |
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