an italian sculpted white marble bust of the emperor nero

LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY

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an italian sculpted white marble bust of the emperor nero
late 19th/early 20th century
His shoulders sculpted with drapery and inscribed NERO to one side, on socle with relief panel to the front depicting two putti and with further cylindrical socle below; on square section pedestal with chamfered top and stop-fluted pilaster angles
Nero -- 35in. (89cm.), the pedestal -- 33½in. (98cm.) high

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