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Marmorkopf eines Knaben mit Kappe, römisch, 2. - 3. Jahrhundert

Lot 531
26.05.2021 10:00UTC +01:00
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€ 8 000
AuctioneerHermann Historica
Event locationGermany, Grasbrunn / München
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Lot 531 | Marmorkopf eines Knaben mit Kappe, römisch, 2. - 3. Jahrhundert
Estimate value
€ 8 000
Marmorkopf eines Knaben mit Kappe, römisch, 2. - 3. Jahrhundert
Fein gearbeiteter, leicht unterlebensgroßer Marmorkopf eines Knaben mit dicken Lidern, aus denen freundliche Augen leicht nach oben blicken. Die Backenknochen ausgeprägt, der Mund zu einem Lächeln geformt. Der Knabe trägt eine glatte Kappe, die seinen Hinterkopf bedeckt. Unter der Kappe, die an den Petasos des Hermes erinnert, quellen dicke, gebohrte Locken hervor, die in die Stirn und über die Schläfen fallen.
Nase bestoßen mit alter Restaurierung, Fehlstelle am Kinn. Kappe leicht bestoßen, sonst von exzellenter Qualität. Abmessungen 17 x 12 x 13 cm. Höhe mit Sockel 26 cm. Gewicht 3,8 kg.

Provenienz: Aus französischen Privatsammlung, erworben bei Kahn Auktionen in Paris, Hôtel Drouot. Mit französischem Antiquitäten-Zertifikat.

Zustand: II -
A Roman marble head of a boy wearing a cap, 2nd - 3rd century
Finely modelled, slightly smaller-than-life marble head of a boy with contoured eyelids and kind eyes gazing slightly upwards. Distinct cheek bones, the lips forming a smile. The boy wears a smooth cap covering the back of his head. Protruding from under the cap, which resembles Hermes's petasos, thick pierced curls which fall on the boy's forehead and temples. Nose bumped with old repair, loss at the chin. The cap slightly bumped, otherwise of excellent quality. Dimensions 17 x 12 x 13 cm, with base 26 cm. Weight 3.8 kg.

Provenance: From a French private collection, purchased at Kahn Auctions in Paris, Hôtel Drouot. With French antiquities certification.

Condition: II -
Place of origin:Roman Empire
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