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THBRoman Bronze Male Holding a Basket, ex-Royal Athena
Lot 27
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Artemis Gallery
686 S Taylor Ave, Ste 106
Louisville, CO 80027
United States
Selling antiquities, ancient and ethnographic art online since 1993, Artemis Gallery specializes in Classical Antiquities (Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Near Eastern), Asian, Pre-Columbian, African / Tribal / Oceanographic art. Our extensive inventory includes pottery, stone, metal, wood, glass and textil...Read more
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Features classical antiquities, ancient and ethnographic art from cultures encompassing the globe. Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Etruscan, Near Eastern, Asian, Pre-Columbian, Native American, African / Tribal, Oceanic, Spanish Colonial, Russian, Fine Art, so much more! Artemis Gallery info@artemisgallery.com
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- Lot Description
Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 2nd century CE. A very rare type, this young muscular fellow stands while holding a handled vessel in his right hand. He is bare chested with wonderfully delineated pectorals and wears a short tunic with billowing drapery folds, tied at the waist, and sandals. He looks outward and dons a leafy wreath upon his wavy coiffure. An outstanding piece with a gorgeous green patina. Size: 2.25" W x 4.2" H (5.7 cm x 10.7 cm); 5.3" H (13.5 cm) on included custom stand.
Published: J. Eisenberg, Art of the Ancient World, vol. IV (1985), no. 304.
On loan to Michigan State University, Ball State University Art Gallery, George Mason University, and Fitchburg Art Museum, 1985 to 2016.
Provenance: ex-K.B. collection, Pontiac, Michigan, USA, acquired from Royal Athena in September 1985. Published: J. Eisenberg, Art of the Ancient World, vol. IV (1985), no. 304. On loan to Michigan State University, Ball State University Art Gallery, George Mason University, and Fitchburg Art Museum, 1985 to 2016.
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#156851Repair to right arm just beneath shoulder, with restoration to front of vessel handle, with resurfacing and overpainting along new material and break lines. Loss to left hand and half of forearm as well as area of tunic folds on back left side as shown. Nicks and minor pitting to limbs, body, and head, with softening to some finer details particularly on face, and light encrustations within some recessed areas. Great mottled patina throughout. Mounted with modern brass pin beneath right foot for display purposes.Condition
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