A Roman Bronze Figure of Isis-Aphrodite
Sale 1273 - Antiquities & Ancient Art: Including Property from the Brummer Collection
Dec 5, 2023
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$6,000 -
$8,000
Sold for $28,350
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A Roman Bronze Figure of Isis-Aphrodite
Circa 1st-2nd Century A.D.
Height 27 3/8 inches (69.53 cm).
Property from a Private Connecticut Collection
Provenance:
Fortuna Fine Arts, New York, 2000. (Beloved By Time, 2000, p. 87, no. 139).
Private Collection, Doylestown Pennsylvania, 2000-2016.
Condition Report
Inspected under UV light and 10x loupe. Large areas that have been infilled/built up. Varying surface patina of azur, olive, malachite, and blue. Some heavy encrustations. Weathered areas with dents and holes. Overall in fine and attractive condition. see additional images. Figure rests on stand via modern protruding screw. Height without stand 24 inches (60.96 cm).
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