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A Roman Marble Torso of a Youthful God or Satyr
Estimate: $20,000-$30,000
Sold
$50,000
Live Auction
Antiquities and Ancient Art
Size
Height 18 inches (45.72 cm).
Description
A Roman Marble Torso of a Youthful God or Satyr
Circa 1st-2nd Century A.D.
Height 18 inches (45.72 cm).
Property from a Private Michigan Collection
Condition
Inspected under UV light and 10x loupe. Weathered surface with granular texture. Notable gouge at proper right upper back. Some root marks and areas of encrustation. Proper right arm restored approximately 3.5 inches from edge. Overall in fine and attractive condition. See additional images. Rotates on base (not permanently affixed). Height with stand 22 1/2 inches (57.15 cm).
Provenance
Provenance:Antiquarium, New York; where acquired by the present owner, 28 June 1991.