A ROMAN MARBLE STATUE OF APHRODITE AND EROS
A ROMAN MARBLE STATUE OF APHRODITE AND EROS

CIRCA 1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.

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A ROMAN MARBLE STATUE OF APHRODITE AND EROS
CIRCA 1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
The goddess nude, standing on integral base, weight on left leg, right leg bent, holding drapery around lower body with her right hand, drapery over left arm, left hand clasping a mirror, wearing high crescentic diadem, at her side Eros with upstretched right hand, a torch in this left hand
11 3/8 in. (28.8 cm.) high
Provenance
Private collection, England; acquired prior to 2000.
Sale room notice
Please note that the date for this lot should read circa 1st-2nd Century A.D. and not B.C. as stated in the catalogue.

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