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Lot 153*

A Roman marble relief fragment

7 July 2016, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond Street

£4,000 - £6,000

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A Roman marble relief fragment
Circa 2nd-3rd Century A.D.
Depicting a man, probably a satyr or Bacchic figure with long curly hair and beard, body turned to the back and head facing to his right, holding a lyre which is hung by a strap across his back, another draped figure to his left, 25.5cm x 26cm

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Provenance:
The Charlton Heston (4 October 1923 - 5 April 2008) Collection, Los Angeles, California, acquired in the late 1950s or early 1960s.
With Franklin Gallery, Beverley Hills.
Joseph Brummer (1883-1947) Collection, New York.

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