Lot 119
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

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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
Provenance
property from the Estate of Mario Perillo
Condition
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