A ROMAN BRONZE BUST OF A WINGED NIKE

1ST CENTURY A.D.

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A ROMAN BRONZE BUST OF A WINGED NIKE
1ST CENTURY A.D.
The goddess with gaze turned torwards the right, eyes with articulated pupils, her wavy hair tied in a top knot, with chiton girdled under her bust, on giallo antico mount
3¾in. (9.5cm.) high, exc. stand

Lot Essay

Cf. D. G. Mitten and S. F. Doeringer, Master Bronzes from the Classical World, The Fogg Art Museum, 1968, pp. 270-1, no. 262 for similar.

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