Roman Marble Sarcophagus Section - Ram's Horns
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**Originally Listed At $500**
Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A marble sarcophagus fragment skillfully carved in high relief to an undulating decorative motif perhaps representing a garland, ram's horns, a pair of fantastical animals, or long-necked birds touching beaks. The bottom periphery of each ends in a raised ring, while loose, vertical striations line their forms, adding texture that resembles plumage or fur. Size: 3.6" L x 10.4" W x 7.4" H (9.1 cm x 26.4 cm x 18.8 cm)
Provenance: East Coast collection, New York Gallery, New York City, New York, USA, acquired before 2010
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#174709
Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A marble sarcophagus fragment skillfully carved in high relief to an undulating decorative motif perhaps representing a garland, ram's horns, a pair of fantastical animals, or long-necked birds touching beaks. The bottom periphery of each ends in a raised ring, while loose, vertical striations line their forms, adding texture that resembles plumage or fur. Size: 3.6" L x 10.4" W x 7.4" H (9.1 cm x 26.4 cm x 18.8 cm)
Provenance: East Coast collection, New York Gallery, New York City, New York, USA, acquired before 2010
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#174709
Condition
Fragment of a larger piece. Professionally repaired. Nicks, chips, abrasions, and softening of detail as shown. Nice earthen deposits in areas.
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Roman Marble Sarcophagus Section - Ram's Horns
Estimate $600 - $800
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