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live November 25 | 03:00 PM
Cambi Casa d'Aste

36 - Hercules of the Forum Boarium or Capitoline Hercules. 18th-century Italian foundry (non-contemporary marble base). The figure of the Greek demigod, depicted holding a club in one hand and the three golden apples from the Garden of the Hesperides in the other, is modeled after the monumental gilded bronze sculpture attributed to the 2nd century BC, discovered at the site of the ancient Forum Boarium in Rome during the papacy of Sixtus IV (1471–1484) and now housed in the Palazzo dei Conservatori on the Capitoline Hill. Height: 16 cm Cast and gilded bronze, on a marble base https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/15m8BFMJG6ZgkC7Zc9Mo3iMOK6AQf3lzU

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€700

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Estimation

€700 - 900

Sale fees

35%

Hercules of the Forum Boarium or Capitoline Hercules. 18th-century Italian foundry (non-contemporary marble base). The figure of the Greek demigod, depicted holding a club in one hand and the three golden apples from the Garden of the Hesperides in the other, is modeled after the monumental gilded bronze sculpture attributed to the 2nd century BC, discovered at the site of the ancient Forum Boarium in Rome during the papacy of Sixtus IV (1471–1484) and now housed in the Palazzo dei Conservatori on the Capitoline Hill. Height: 16 cm Cast and gilded bronze, on a marble base https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/15m8BFMJG6ZgkC7Zc9Mo3iMOK6AQf3lzU

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Auction details

Furniture, Paintings, and Works of Art
Wednesday, November 25
03:00 PM
Mura di S. Bartolomeo, 16
16122 Gênes, Italy

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Cambi Casa d'Aste +39 0 23 65 90 462 conditions.genova@cambiaste.com
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