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| ROMAN BRONZE SILENUS Depicted standing with his legs apart, the left slightly advanced, wearing an animal-skin kilt knotted in front, the garment splaying, revealing his genitalia, with a corpulent torso, a thick garland around his neck, a wreath of ivy and berries across his bald pate, with a creased forehead, articulated eyes, a pug nose and a full beard and moustache , the separately-made arms now lost. Ex collection Mr. J.S., Belgium, 1968-1972. Ca. 2nd Century AD H. 9 1/8 in. (23.2 cm.) AL1105C $18,500 Sales |
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