THE BEAUTY WITHIN: The Chenel Collection
THE BEAUTY WITHIN: The Chenel Collection
Lot Closed
December 17, 04:10 PM GMT
Estimate
150,000 - 250,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
A Roman Marble Portrait Statue of a Woman
circa 1st Century A.D.
standing with the weight on her right leg, wearing a chiton buttoned on the upper arm and stola held by thin straps over her shoulders and belted under the breasts, and a mantle wrapped twice around her body, falling over her left forearm, and formerly covering the head as a veil, the neck hollowed out for insertion of a portrait head, the now missing right lower arm separately carved; no restorations.
Height 172 cm.