Ancient Roman Marble Torso of Apollo
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Selected by Peter Reynaers
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Estimate € 2,300 - € 2,800
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Torso of Apollo, a nude Roman marble statue of a standing youth, dating to ca. 1st–2nd century A.D., about 14.1 cm tall, in excellent condition with a display stand, from a British private collection (pre-2000) and legally acquired with a Certificate of Authenticity.
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Description from the seller
Nude torso of a standing youth, his weight on his left leg, extremely fine muscular, well defined body. Exquisite.
Size: 14.1 cm L - 5 1/2 inches
Material: Marble
Culture: Roman, c. 1st- 2nd Century A.D.
Condition: Part of a larger figure
Display stand included
Provenance: British private collection, prior to 2000.
The seller guarantees that this item has been legally acquired & will be legally exported, related documents seen by Catawiki.
This item do not need an export licence within the EU.
The seller will inform the buyer if it needs a UK export licence outside the EU
Worldwide shipping by Registered Mail.
Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity
N.B. Import duties may be incurred on orders shipped to countries outside the UK.
Notice: We are not able to ship to Greece and Cyprus.
Catawiki disclaimer: This object has been dated based on style by the seller . No further tests, such as, a TL test, analysis of metals(XRF-test), lapidary tests, analysis of pigments or radiography scans have been conducted to check the integrity of the piece.
Nude torso of a standing youth, his weight on his left leg, extremely fine muscular, well defined body. Exquisite.
Size: 14.1 cm L - 5 1/2 inches
Material: Marble
Culture: Roman, c. 1st- 2nd Century A.D.
Condition: Part of a larger figure
Display stand included
Provenance: British private collection, prior to 2000.
The seller guarantees that this item has been legally acquired & will be legally exported, related documents seen by Catawiki.
This item do not need an export licence within the EU.
The seller will inform the buyer if it needs a UK export licence outside the EU
Worldwide shipping by Registered Mail.
Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity
N.B. Import duties may be incurred on orders shipped to countries outside the UK.
Notice: We are not able to ship to Greece and Cyprus.
Catawiki disclaimer: This object has been dated based on style by the seller . No further tests, such as, a TL test, analysis of metals(XRF-test), lapidary tests, analysis of pigments or radiography scans have been conducted to check the integrity of the piece.
Details
Culture
Ancient Roman
Century/ Timeframe
Roman, c. 1st - 2nd Century A.D.
Name of object
Torso of Apollo
Acquired from
Auction house
Year acquired
2017
Material
Marble
Country acquired from
United Kingdom
Condition
Excellent
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Previous owner - year acquired
2000
Previous owner - country acquired from
United Kingdom
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
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The seller was informed by Catawiki about documentation requirements and guarantees the following: - the object was legally obtained, - the seller has the right to sell and/or export the object, as relevant, - the seller will provide the necessary provenance information and arrange required documentation and permits/licenses, as applicable and as per local laws, - the seller will notify the buyer of any delays in obtaining permits/licenses. By bidding, you acknowledge that import documentation may be required depending on your country of residence and that obtaining permits/licenses may cause delays in the delivery of your object.
