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LOT 0082
Sold for (Inc. bp): £17,500
ROMAN MARBLE TORSO OF A GODDESS
2ND-3RD CENTURY AD
35 1/2" (72 kg, 90cm including stand).
2ND-3RD CENTURY AD
35 1/2" (72 kg, 90cm including stand).
A carved marble goddess or noble lady, standing with palla draped over the left shoulder and arm; the folds and hang of the cloth simply captured; mounted on a custom-made stand.
PROVENANCE:
Acquired by the current owner in 2013; previously on the London art market 1992; formerly from a private English collection acquired on the French art market 1980; supplied with geologic report No. TL005210, by geologic consultant Dr R. L. Bonewitz.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
