Grand Tour Antique Italian Carved Marble Bust of Young Caesar Augustus
Offered by: Silla, ltd.
117 W Burd St. Shippensburg, PA 17257 , United States Call Seller 717.708.9017

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Grand Tour Antique Italian Carved Marble Bust of Young Caesar Augustus


Offered by: Silla, ltd.

$ 2,500
  • Description
    GRAND TOUR
    Italy, circa late 19th/early 20th Century

    Bust of Young Gaius Octavius Augustus

    Carved Carrara marble, unsigned

    17 1/4" H x 8 3/4" W x 5 5/8" D

    A good Grand Tour bust thought to depict Gaius Octavius Thurinus or Caesar Augustus, the adopted heir of his maternal great-uncle Julius Caesar. The original is held in the Vatican galleries and was a very popular subject during the Grand Tour for sculptors and collectors alike.

    Condition Report:
    Original socle. Obvious discolored vein for a repair to left shoulder. Other minor scuffs and wear as expected.

    ref. 509TRP26L
  • More Information
    Origin: Italy
    Period: 1900-1919
    Materials: Marble, Carved Marble
    Condition: Good. Original socle. Obvious discolored vein for a repair to left shoulder. Other minor scuffs and wear as expected.
    Styles / Movements: Other
    Dealer Reference #: 509TRP26L
    Incollect Reference #: 840127
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