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LOT 2048

Neo-Classical Marble Column

20TH CENTURY A.D.

47 1/2 in. (118 kg, 120.5 cm).

Carved in high-relief female figure with floral wreath to the brow, peplos robe draped from one shoulder, holding posies in each of her hands; lower body developing to a swept panel with lateral scroll detailing, palmettes to the obverse, rectangular block to the foot; after the antique.

Provenance

From a London, UK, gallery, 1990s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

CONDITION

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LOT 2048

Neo-Classical Marble Column

Sold for (Inc. bp): £260

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