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A Marble Portrait Head of a Man, Roman Imperial , circa A.D. 50-100
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
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Description
- A Marble Portrait Head of a Man, Roman Imperial
- Marble
- Height 6 3/4 in. 17.1 cm.
Turned to his right, his face with double chin, strong jaw, deep-set eyes slightly raised at the corners, and thick wavy hair falling in crescentic locks over the forehead and temples.
Provenance
Mathias Komor, New York [I.553], June 27th, 1975
Condition
Very good, note losses to nose, upper lip, and proper right earlobe, surface appears to be very well preserved, areas of heavy incrustation.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.