Lot 224
  • 224

A set of four Italian neoclassical white marble oval medallions early 19th century

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • height 9 1/2 in.; wdith 7 1/2 in.
  • 24 cm; 19 cm
depicting portraits of Julius Caesar, Caligula, Nero, Otho. Numbered at the back with their names, bearing the inventory number HJ841,2,3,4.

Condition

Minor chips to the edges and corners with further losses to the hair and laurel wreaths of some with very minute chips along the drapery. Surface dirt, particularly to the drapery, laurel wreaths and ears with some further marks and surface abrasions. In otherwise good condition.
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