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Ancient, Roman Marble Bust of a Boy

5th Century, C.E.

About the Item

Sensitively carved, solid marble bust of a young boy mounted on a custom, Lucite base. Carved fully in the round, though originally the figure was part of a larger group. Acquired directly from a private collection in Naples, Italy. Sculpture size: 7" H x 5.25" W x 6.5" D.
  • Creation Year:
    5th Century, C.E.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)Width: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)Depth: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Chips and age appropriate loss to stone.
  • Gallery Location:
    Newport Beach, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2563212563772
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