Lot Essay
For a similar type, cf. B. Holtzman, 'Asklepios', LIMC II, Zurich, 1984, p. 647, no.148.
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CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
Details
A ROMAN MARBLE ASCLEPIUS
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
14 ¾ in. (37.5 cm.) high
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
14 ¾ in. (37.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Private collection, Geneva, acquired prior to 1993.
Special notice
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