Auction 110 - Tag 3 Fine Art, Ceramics, Metalware & Sculptures
By Auktionshaus Mehlis
May 27, 2023
Hammerstraße 30, 8523 Plauen, Germany

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LOT 3648:

Large bust of the Roman Emperor Caracalla
c. 1900, unsigned, stucco, bust depiction of the Roman emperor with ...

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27/05/2023 at Auktionshaus Mehlis
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Large bust of the Roman Emperor Caracalla
c. 1900, unsigned, stucco, bust depiction of the Roman emperor with head turned to the side and tense facial expression, this type of Caracalla bust is called "First autocrat type" in research, was often imitated, especially in the early modern period, and there are several such representations in important museums such as the National Archaeological Museum in Naples and the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, on a stepped base, one corner of the robe with a missing part and a small chip, h 68 cm. Info: this object cannot be sent by post.

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