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LOT 1964
Post Medieval Silver Statuette of Jupiter
19TH-EARLY 20TH CENTURY A.D.
2 5/8 in. (97 grams, 65 mm).
Jupiter standing beside a barley twist column, resting his left forearm on the pediment; right hand on hip, left holding a scroll; thick curly hair and beard with diadem to the brow, loosely draped himation.
Provenance
Acquired on the London art market in the late 1980s-1990s.
From the family collection of an East London, UK, gentleman.
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