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No. 81550661

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Ancient Roman, Empire Marble Ancient Roman marble janeïform head (double - 16 cm
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€ 2,601
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Ancient Roman, Empire Marble Ancient Roman marble janeïform head (double - 16 cm

Ruth Garrido Vila

Selected by Ruth Garrido Vila
Roman Janiform marble head of the god Apollo Provenance: acquired in late 60s early 70s in Turkey, Ephesus area. Double herm of Apollo likely to have been the top of a small architectural column in ancient times. Depicted with smooth oval face with idealized features, including almond-shaped heavy-lidded eyes, gently-arching brows and rounded chin. Lack of noses on both faces. Mounted on a granite stand. Total hight With stand 28cm Roman 2nd - 3rd Century AD Comes with a written provenance from second owner (Art dealer).

No. 81550661

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Ancient Roman, Empire Marble Ancient Roman marble janeïform head (double - 16 cm

Ancient Roman, Empire Marble Ancient Roman marble janeïform head (double - 16 cm

Roman Janiform marble head of the god Apollo
Provenance: acquired in late 60s early 70s in Turkey, Ephesus area.
Double herm of Apollo likely to have been the top of a small architectural column in ancient times. Depicted with smooth oval face with idealized features, including almond-shaped heavy-lidded eyes, gently-arching brows and rounded chin. Lack of noses on both faces. Mounted on a granite stand. Total hight With stand 28cm
Roman 2nd - 3rd Century AD

Comes with a written provenance from second owner (Art dealer).

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