ROMAN JANIFORM HEAD OF DIONYSOS 1st Century AD
Sale 5146 - The Jeff Hunter Collection | Antiquities and Tribal Art
Mar 13, 2019
10:00AM ET
Live / Philadelphia
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$3,000 -
5,000
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$9,375
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ROMAN JANIFORM HEAD OF DIONYSOS 1st Century AD
Carved marble, the god Dionysos is shown in both his youthful and elderly form on opposing sides, each wearing a garland of ivy leaves and berries, raised on a bespoke mount.
H: 6.7, W: 2.75 in. (mounted).Provenance: Private collection, Europe.
with Royal-Athena Galleries, New York, 2000, inventory number SNU06, (copy of the original purchase invoice to be included).
The Jeff Hunter Collection, New York.
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