THE BEAUTY WITHIN: The Chenel Collection
THE BEAUTY WITHIN: The Chenel Collection
Lot Closed
December 17, 04:45 PM GMT
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
A Roman Marble Pilaster Capital Fragment
circa 2nd Century A.D.
carved in relief with a fruit- and grain-filled cornucopia emerging from a calyx of flowering acanthus; no restorations.
56 by 44 cm.
For related examples see http://arachne.uni-koeln.de/item/objekt/94964, http://arachne.uni-koeln.de/item/objekt/91915, and http://arachne.uni-koeln.de/item/objekt/132084.