A ROMAN BRONZE BUST OF PAPPOSILENUS
THE PROPERTY OF A EUROPEAN GENTLEMAN
A ROMAN BRONZE BUST OF PAPPOSILENUS

CIRCA 2ND CENTURY A.D.

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A ROMAN BRONZE BUST OF PAPPOSILENUS
Circa 2nd Century A.D.
Perhaps a furniture attachment, his head turned to his right, his bald pate with a wreath of grape bunches, leaves, and berries, the ties falling over his shoulders, his pointed ears visible, his beard and mustache with long curly locks, his almond-shaped eyes with pupils incised under a furrowed brow, a mantle draped across his torso, holding a panther and a kantharos
4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm) high

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