Grand Tour Marble Head of Man in Corinthian Helmet
(19th century)
Dimensions
height (head): 11 1/4 inches
height (overall): 17 3/4 inches
Estimate:
$1,000 -
$2,000
Price Realized:
$10,313
Includes buyer's premium
About this Lot
Description
possibly depicting Pericles or Ares/Mars and modeled in the Greco-Roman taste, the figure is represented as an older, bearded man with a Corinthian type helmet tipped back on his head, raised over marble socle base
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Provenance
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property from the Estate of Mario Perillo
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Condition
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overall good condition with general wear commensurate with age, with crack and restoration to proper right side of the head and neck, and losses and cracks to base