Roman Statuette of Fortuna
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2nd-3rd century A.D. A bronze statuette of the goddess Fortuna (Greek Tyche) modelled in the round, standing with both arms outstretched, an overflowing cornucopia held in her left hand and the remains of an anchor gripped in her right, wearing a floor-length chiton and diadem, remains of silver inlay to the eyes; hollow-formed; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 155 grams, 10.4 cm high (300 grams total, 13 cm including stand) (4 1/8 in. (5 1/8 in.)). Acquired 1960s-1990s. Late Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by AIAD certificate no.11316-192103. [A video of this lot is available to view on Timeline Auctions Website.]
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Roman Statuette of Fortuna
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