A Roman Marble Strigillated Sarcophagus, 1st Quarter of the 3rd Century A.D
of rectangular form, carved in front at each end with a torch-bearing erote, and in the central panel with the Three Graces flanked by panels of strigillation, each of the short sides with crossed shields and spears, the lid carved with a central panel of 18th century inscription held by a pair of flying erotes flanked by a second pair, the corners of the lid ornamented with erotes leaning on torches
A Roman Marble Strigillated Sarcophagus, 1st Quarter of the 3rd Century A.D
of rectangular form, carved in front at each end with a torch-bearing erote, and in the central panel with the Three Graces flanked by panels of strigillation, each of the short sides with crossed shields and spears, the lid carved with a central panel of 18th century inscription held by a pair of flying erotes flanked by a second pair, the corners of the lid ornamented with erotes leaning on torches
58,0 x 208,0 x 62,0 cm
Schätzpreis: £ 250.000 - 350.000
€ 285.000 - 399.000
Auktion: -660 Tage
Sotheby's London
Ort: London
Auktion: 05.07.2022
Auktionsnummer: L22264
Auktionsname: Master Sculpture from Four Millennia