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A Roman Marble Head of a Youth — A Roman Marble Head of a Youth, circa 2nd Century A.D., or later, on 17th/18th Century shoulders

A Roman Marble Head of a Youth

A Roman Marble Head of a Youth, circa 2nd Century A.D., or later, on 17th/18th Century shoulders

A Roman marble head of a youth from the 2nd century A.D. or later, which has been mounted on 17th or 18th century shoulders. The piece combines ancient Roman portraiture with later restoration practices.

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Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art Part II

December 2, 2021

Estimate: $2,000$3,000

Lot 161

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A Roman Marble Head of a Youth, A Roman Marble Head of a Youth, circa 2nd Century A.D., or later, on 17th/18th Century shoulders

A Roman marble head of a youth from the 2nd century A.D. or later, which has been mounted on 17th or 18th century shoulders. The piece combines ancient Roman portraiture with later restoration practices.

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Roman, Marble, Classical Sculpture, 2nd Century A.D., Portraiture, Restoration, Youth Portrait

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