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LOT 0136

Roman Marble Corinthian Capital

3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.

10 1/8 in. (23 kg, 25.7 cm high).

Round in plan, showing detailed acanthus leaves and spiral volutes with deep undercuts, applied flower to the upper edge.

Provenance

Acquired on the French art market, 13 November 2022.
Private collection, England.

This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.13117-249699.

Literature

Cf. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, object number 08.201.3. and 12.181.186; The Walter Arts Museum, accession number 23.188.

CONDITION
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LOT 0136

Roman Marble Corinthian Capital

Sold for (Inc. bp): £7,150

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