Auction 004 ANCIENT ART & ANTIQUITIES
By Apollo Art Auctions
Jun 11, 2024
63-64 Margaret St. London, W1W 8SW
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LOT 19:

ROMAN MARBLE WINGED CUPID

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Auction took place on Jun 11, 2024 at Apollo Art Auctions
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ROMAN MARBLE WINGED CUPID
Ca. AD 100 - 300.A Roman marble statue of a winged Cupid. Cupid is depicted as a paunchy, nude boy, standing with his weight on his straight right leg, with the right advanced and bent at the knee. He has a pudgy face with soft round cheeks and a youthful expression, his delicate wavy hair falls back around the head. From his back protrudes a small set of wings. For similar see: Christie's, Live Auction 2490, Antiquities, Lot. 205.Size: 130mm x 60mm; Weight: 220gProvenance: Private UK collection; from an old British collection formed in the 1990s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.

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