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Roman Redware Pottery Winged Eros browse these categories for related items... All Items: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Roman: Pottery: Pre AD 1000: item # 1134618 Please refer to our stock # als when inquiring.
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From ancient Rome, ca. 2nd to 1st centuries B.C. Molded hollow pottery striding winged Eros, depicted as a slightly pudgy youthful figure having small wings from shoulders, and holding a ceremonial object in his left hand, against his chest. He wears a decorated headdress over the long, wavy hairdo. Large areas remaining of white surface pigment. Standing on an integral rectangular raised platform base with a small dove between his feet. Scattered areas of root marks and light encrustation. 5-7/8”H, left wing re-attached, otherwise intact. Provenance: Ex-Harvey Sarner collection, ex-Sotheby's, NYC, 1981. Authenticity Guaranteed |
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