ROMAN SARCOPHAGUS CORNER 2nd-3rd Century AD
Sale 5146 - The Jeff Hunter Collection | Antiquities and Tribal Art
Mar 13, 2019
10:00AM ET
Live / Philadelphia
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$10,000 -
15,000
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$11,250
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ROMAN SARCOPHAGUS CORNER 2nd-3rd Century AD
Carved marble, the corner of a sarcophagus, with a theatre mask on either side with open mouth, large eyes and deeply drilled pupils; the face framed on either side with two long cork screw curls descending from beneath an oriental cap. Raised on a bespoke mount.
H: 13 in. (mounted).Provenance: Jay Spectre, New York.
with Royal-Athena Galleries, New York, 2001, inventory number SNN211, (copy of the original purchase invoice to be included).
The Jeff Hunter Collection, New York.
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