Lot 194
  • 194

An Italian silver large figure of a faun, after the Antique, mid 20th century

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • marked on foot 800
  • silver, silver-plate, marble
  • height overall 31 1/2 in.
  • 80 cm
after the Roman bronze figure of a dancing faun from the House of the Faun in Pompeii, on a silver-plated base decorated with leaves mounted on marble

Condition

minor chips to marble base, silver in good condition
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