ROMAN Art, circa 2nd century - Lot 1

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ROMAN Art, circa 2nd century - Lot 1
ROMAN Art, circa 2nd century Cinerary urn in white marble. The ovoid body, decorated in relief with vegetal motifs, is flanked by two masks of Bacchus with foreheads surrounded by a crown of vine leaves. A rectangular molded cartel in the center of one face was engraved engraved with an inscription now faded. The details are treated with a drill bit. The top of the masks features a cavity designed to hold the lid, which has now disappeared. Limestone deposit. Visible cracks and gaps, but well preserved. H. 36,5 L. 38 cm Provenance: Christian Fougerousse collection, purchased in the '60s. A similar urn is in the Doria Pamphilij Gallery in Rome.
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