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Ancient Roman Marble Head Of Silenus

Roman Empire / 1. - 2. A.D. / Marble / H = 6.5 cm (2 9/16 in)

Beautiful marble head of Silenus.

In good condition. Deposits and contamination in places.

Provenance:

Swiss private collection S. Bonsera, Allschwil.

Purchased from Antiquarian J.M.B. Loza, Alicante.

Before that in European collection of Mr. L.

Purchased on the French art market in the beginnings of the 80’s.

This object is accompained by the original certificate of authenticity from the Antiquarian J.M.B. Loza.

Est.: 1’600 – 2’000 CHF / Start: 800 CHF

Condition

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Ancient Roman Marble Head Of Silenus

Name: Ancient Roman Marble Head Of Silenus
SKU: 135799013
Price: 1600 CHF
Availability: InStock

Estimate CHF 1,600 - CHF 2,000

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Starting Price CHF 800

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