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live December 9 | 02:00 PM
Gorny & Mosch

134 - Female torso with a peplos. Roman, 1st–2nd centuries CE. Height 39.5 cm with base; height 27.5 cm without base. White, fine-grained crystalline marble. The surviving portion consists of a female torso that was clad in a peplos fastened with a belt below the bust. Remnants of a support are visible on the right side. With an original pedestal made of breccia. Surface chipped in places; broken below the knees; arms broken below the shoulders; head and neck missing. Provenance: Formerly in the private collection of E.S.A., Paris; acquired in the 1980s at Christie’s, Paris.

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€2,240

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Estimation

€2,240 - 2,800

Sale fees

28%

Female torso with a peplos. Roman, 1st–2nd centuries CE. Height 39.5 cm with base; height 27.5 cm without base. White, fine-grained crystalline marble. The surviving portion consists of a female torso that was clad in a peplos fastened with a belt below the bust. Remnants of a support are visible on the right side. With an original pedestal made of breccia. Surface chipped in places; broken below the knees; arms broken below the shoulders; head and neck missing. Provenance: Formerly in the private collection of E.S.A., Paris; acquired in the 1980s at Christie’s, Paris.

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Auction details

Auction 322: Ancient Art (Live Auction, Lots 1–407)
Wednesday, December 9
02:00 PM
Maximiliansplatz 20
80333 Munich, Germany

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Gorny & Mosch +(49)8.92.42.26.430 info@gmcoinart.de
On Drouot for 5 years avec More than 18,000 lots published

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