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Roman Marble Torso of Aphrodite
Roman Marble Torso of Aphrodite
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Description
1st century B.C.-2nd century A.D. Carved in the round as a torso of a slender female with hips turned, probably in contrapposto pose; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 23.4 kg total, 44 cm including stand (17 1/4 in.).

Ex private collection. - with Artemis Gallery, Munich, Germany, early 1990s. - Acquired from the above, 1999. - Private European collection. Accompanied by an academic report by Dr Raffaele D'Amato. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12101-218196.

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Roman Marble Torso of Aphrodite

Estimate £8,000 - £10,000
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£7,000

Starting Price £7,000
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