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LOT 1787
Marble Statue of a Lady
CIRCA 18TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.
9 1/4 in. (790 grams total, 23.5 cm including stand).
Romantic vision of a Roman lady with a palla draped over her head and shoulders, wearing a stola and sandals; mounted on a custom-made stand. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
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