Search Price Results
Wish

LOT 11

Bust of a Roman emperor, composite, the bust draped in antique breccia violet marble, the head in ivory carved in the style of ancient ivories (restoration at the back), the pedestal in white marble brought back.

[ translate ]

Bust of a Roman emperor, composite, the bust draped in antique breccia violet marble, the head in ivory carved in the style of ancient ivories (restoration at the back), the pedestal in white marble brought back.
Stylistically, our bust is similar to the bust of Marcus Aurelius made of gold, discovered in April 1939 on the site of Avenches (Aventicum), former capital of Roman Helvetia.
H.: 20 cm. Automatically translated by DeepL. To see the original version, click here.


View it on
Estimate
Unlock
Time, Location
06 Oct 2020
France, Paris
Auction House
Unlock

[ translate ]

Bust of a Roman emperor, composite, the bust draped in antique breccia violet marble, the head in ivory carved in the style of ancient ivories (restoration at the back), the pedestal in white marble brought back.
Stylistically, our bust is similar to the bust of Marcus Aurelius made of gold, discovered in April 1939 on the site of Avenches (Aventicum), former capital of Roman Helvetia.
H.: 20 cm. Automatically translated by DeepL. To see the original version, click here.

Estimate
Unlock
Time, Location
06 Oct 2020
France, Paris
Auction House
Unlock