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1139 - LARGE ROMAN BRONZE LEG FROM A STATUE OF CUPID Ca.

Estimate £1,500 - £3,000

Description

LARGE ROMAN BRONZE LEG FROM A STATUE OF CUPID Ca. AD 100 - 200. A hollow bronze left leg from a statue of Cupid, modelled from the upper thigh to the foot. The limb has a rounded calf and a narrow ankle. The foot is set flat, with individually rendered toes and marked nails. For similar see: The Louvre Museum, Department of Greek, Etruscan and Roman Antiquities, inv. Br4105; The Walters Art Museum, Accession Number 54.724. Size: 260mm x 95mm; Weight: 1.93kg Provenance: From a private UK collection; formerly in the S.S. collection, assembled from the 1970s onwards. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.

About the sale FINE ANCIENT ART AND ANTIQUITIES - THE PRINCE COLLECTION

Auction location

Auction time 10/04/2026 at 2:00 PM

Pictures credits:

Apollo Art Auctions Ltd