ROMAN MARBLE HEAD OF JUPITER

拍品描述

Ca. AD 1 - 300. A marble head of Jupiter with deep-set eyes beneath prominent brows, a straight nose, and a full, curling beard. The thick hair is arranged in voluminous locks radiating from the forehead and cascading around the face. For similae see: Christie's, Live Auction 1531 Antiquities, Lot 161. Size: 140mm x 110mm; Weight: 1.1kg Provenance: Private UK collection; formerly in a 1980s-1990s London collection. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.

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