A Large Marble Bust of Caesar Dated 1843

A Large Marble Bust of Caesar Dated 1843

Signed 'S. J. Joseph Sculp. 1843'

(H: 30 1/2, W: 23, D: 12 in.)

Provenance

Collection of Robert & Barbara Safford, Vaux Hill, Audubon, Pennsylvania.
Freeman’s, Philadelphia, September 25, 2013, partial lot 261.
Acquired directly from the above sale.
Private Collection, Long Island, New York.

Condition report:

Overall weathered surface from exposure to elements. Old chips to folds of toga, one old impact crack to toga fold on chest. Chip to socle, two old fissures to top of head, old vertical hairline to lower part of reverse of bust where it joins the socle.