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19th Century Ebonized Plaster Bust of Marcus Tulles Cicero
About the Item
A Bust of Marcus Tulles Cicero, Roman Consul in 63 B.C. completed in ebonized plaster, circa 1880.
Marcus Tullius Cicero was a Roman statesman, orator, lawyer and philosopher, who served as consul in the year 63 BC. He came from a wealthy municipal family of the Roman equestrian order, and is considered one of Rome's greatest orators and prose stylists. (Wikipedia)
Provenance:
Collection of Brigadier General Alfred Douglas Miller (1864-1933) at 25 Great Cumberland Place, London
Acquired by M. Harris & Sons, London, 1928
Purchased from the above and gifted to the Chicago Historical Society, 1933
Displayed in the office of the Mayor of Chicago, circa 1990-present.
- Dimensions:Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
- Style:Classical Roman (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:1880
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Restorations to base. Ready to place.
- Seller Location:Stamford, CT
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