Lot Essay
A catalogue entry for the collection reads: "Found in Asia Minor and brought to Alexandria. Bought 1963".
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C., FROM ASIA MINOR
Details
A Graeco-Roman marble torso of Aphrodite
Circa 1st Century B.C., from Asia Minor
The nude goddess leaning to her right with weight on her left leg, with modelled lower half, repaired and restored breasts, repaired under the breast and around the waist, the lower part probably from another ancient statue, mounted
12 in. (30.5 cm.) high
Circa 1st Century B.C., from Asia Minor
The nude goddess leaning to her right with weight on her left leg, with modelled lower half, repaired and restored breasts, repaired under the breast and around the waist, the lower part probably from another ancient statue, mounted
12 in. (30.5 cm.) high