Roman Statue of Diana

1ST-2ND CENTURY AD

7 1/4" (608 grams, 18.5cm).

A finely detailed substantial bronze figurine of the goddess Diana (Greek Artemis) in an advancing stance, her right leg straight and left foot slightly raised, her separately cast left arm extended with the palm flat; the goddess dressed in a chiton pinned at the right shoulder with a disc brooch; the face rounded and youthful with large eyes and small nose and mouth, the back of the head open; set on a circular tiered stand.

Provenance

Previously in the private collection of Mr Filk, a deceased London collector; thence by descent.

CONDITION

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LOT 0139

Roman Statue of Diana

Sold for (Inc. bp): £6,750

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