Lot 152
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AN ITALIAN GREY MARBLE BUST OF PSYCHE

AFTER THE ANTIQUE, LATE 19TH CENTURY

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AN ITALIAN GREY MARBLE BUST OF PSYCHE
AFTER THE ANTIQUE, LATE 19TH CENTURY
24 in. (64 cm.) high
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis. This lot will be removed to an off-site warehouse at the close of business on the day of sale - 2 weeks free storage

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Lot Essay

The original sculpture dating from the first century B.C. and now housed in the National Museum, Naples was found badly damaged in the amphitheatre at Capua. The sculpture although commonly known as Psyche of Capua more likely depicts Aphrodite

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