Roman Marble Statue Hand
1st century BC-2nd century AD. A carved marble left hand, likely from a larger statue of god Jupiter, modelled gripping a thunderbolt, thumb and forefinger positioned on the top and side, the remaining three digits curled underneath. See The British Museum, museum number 1865,0103.36, for a bronze statue of Jupiter holding thunderbolt in left hand, dated 1st-2nd century AD. 93 grams, 73mm (3"). From an important English collection, since the 1980s.
Condition Report: Fine condition.
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1st century BC-2nd century AD. A carved marble left hand, likely from a larger statue of god Jupiter, modelled gripping a thunderbolt, thumb and forefinger positioned on the top and side, the remaining three digits curled underneath. See The British Museum, museum number 1865,0103.36, for a bronze statue of Jupiter holding thunderbolt in left hand, dated 1st-2nd century AD. 93 grams, 73mm (3"). From an important English collection, since the 1980s.
Condition Report: Fine condition.