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97 - FRAGMENT OF A MARBLE CINERARY URN
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FRAGMENT OF A MARBLE CINERARY URN Roman art, 1st–2nd century A.D. A fragmentary rectangular relief consisting of a central inscribed tabula, flanked on either side by the head of a bearded satyr with ram’s horns, surmounting a figure of a rabbit feasting on the fruits of a cornucopia. Dimensions: 19.3 x 36.2 cm Provenance: Former private collection of a lady, England; acquired in the early 1990s at the Olympia Fine Art and Antiques Fair Bonhams, London, October 26, 2007: lot 177 (ill.) Christian Levett Collection, Musée d’Art Classique de Mougins Exhibitions: Musée d’Art Classique de Mougins (MACM), Mougins, France, June 2011–August 2023 (Inv. No. MMoCA13) Bibliography: Bonhams, Antiquities Sale, London, October 26, 2007, p. 80, lot 177 J. Pollini, “Roman Marble Sculpture” in M. Merrony (ed.), Mougins Museum of Classical Art, France, 2011, p. 105, fig. 69 A Roman marble panel from a cinerarium, 1st–2nd century A.D.
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