Lot Essay
The Faun, excavated at Hadrian's Villa, was given to the Capitoline Museum by Benedict XIV in 1746.
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Details
An Italian bronze model of the Faun, first half 19th century
After the Antique, the figure modelled playing a pipe, leaning against a tree stump with a drapped pelt across his arm, standing on a naturalistic base
26¼in. (66.6cm.) high
After the Antique, the figure modelled playing a pipe, leaning against a tree stump with a drapped pelt across his arm, standing on a naturalistic base
26¼in. (66.6cm.) high
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