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CIRCA 1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
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A ROMAN BRONZE FIGURE OF EROS
CIRCA 1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
With wings outstretched, holding up a laden cornucopia against his left shoulder, supported by his raised right hand, with tilted head and downward gaze, his hair dressed in a top knot and central plait over the crown of his head, with long curls framing his chubby face, mounted
5½ in. (14 cm.) high
CIRCA 1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
With wings outstretched, holding up a laden cornucopia against his left shoulder, supported by his raised right hand, with tilted head and downward gaze, his hair dressed in a top knot and central plait over the crown of his head, with long curls framing his chubby face, mounted
5½ in. (14 cm.) high
Provenance
Formerly in the Roger Peyrefitte (1907-2000) collection.
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