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Pair of Roman bronze river gods as Alexander the Great
PAIR OF ROMAN BRONZE RIVER GODS AS ALEXANDER THE GREAT

Reclining, supporting his weight with one hand resting on an overturned vase from which issues a torrent of water. He is nude but for his himation which wrapped around his lower body.
Ex collection of B.H.S., a retired military officer, St. Petersburg, Florida, formed in the 1950s-early 1970s.

2nd-3rd Century AD

L. 7 3/8 in. (18.1 cm.); H. 4 5/8 in. (11.8 cm.)

GD0812-13
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