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A Roman Marble Herm Head of Hermes or Dionysos, 2nd century A.D.
Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- A Roman Marble Herm Head of Hermes or Dionysos
- marble
- Height 19 cm.
with full rounded beard composed of two tiers of wavy curls, his hair swept up above the forehead, bound in a fillet, and falling in a long plait over the nape of the neck; no restorations.
Provenance
European collection, early 20th Century (based on green marble base)
French private collection, area of Boulogne-sur-Mer
French private collection, area of Boulogne-sur-Mer