Male statue of an ephebe crowned with ivy and corymbs. This - Lot 207

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Male statue of an ephebe crowned with ivy and corymbs. This - Lot 207
Male statue of an ephebe crowned with ivy and corymbs. This is a young Dionysus. Two long locks of hair fall to his shoulders. He is swaying, in a contrapposto of the Praxitellian type. Beige patina marble. Visible wear and knocks. Roman art, 1st-2nd century. Height: 63.5 cm Height with base: 81 cm Width: 26.5 cm Length: 20 cm Head glued back on. Limestone deposit with ferrous oxide on the back. Minor damage to hair hair and crown. The long locks between the shoulder and the head missing. Slight general wear. Base of nose and pubic bone missing. Attempted restoration on the arms. A fine example. Mounted on a cherry red marble base. Provenance : - Former Paris Private Collection of Victor Emile Gabriel CHEVALLIER (1889-1969) and his wife Marguerite Jeanne VEREL (1887-1962). - Mr. X's collection from 1969, then passed on through two estates to the current owner. Appraiser: Daniel LEBEURRIER, expert to the Paris Court of Appeal 9 rue de Verneuil, 75007 PARIS 01 42 61 37 66 galerie.gilgamesh@wanadoo.fr To request condition reports not provided in the catalog, please contact the sale's expert, Mr Daniel LEBEURRIER. For this lot, a deposit of €1,000 will be required in order to bid. Please contact the firm by e-mail: contact@aponem.com
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