From the Antique Dancing faun. Proof in brown patinated bronze. Rectangular base. H. 35 cm. Scratches and wear. The original statue, dating from the 1st/IInd century B.C., was found in the House of the Faun in Pompeii - adorning the impluvium - initially excavated between 1830 and 1832 by Carlo Bonucci. The sculpture is now housed in the Naples Museum.
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Lot no. 227

From the Antique Dancing faun. Proof in brown patinated bronze. Rectangular base. H. 35 cm. Scratches and wear. The original statue, dating from the 1st/IInd century B.C., was found in the House of the Faun in Pompeii - adorning the impluvium - initially excavated between 1830 and 1832 by Carlo Bonucci. The sculpture is now housed in the Naples Museum.

Estimate
€150 - €200
Result
€80
Buyer's premium
25%
From the Antique Dancing faun. Proof in brown patinated bronze. Rectangular base. H. 35 cm. Scratches and wear. The original statue, dating from the 1st/IInd century B.C., was found in the House of the Faun in Pompeii - adorning the impluvium - initially excavated between 1830 and 1832 by Carlo Bonucci. The sculpture is now housed in the Naples Museum.
Sale
Classical, Archaeology: former Alain Grenier collection (1930-1922) -1st part, Books, Drawings and Paintings, Asian Art, Glassware, Silverware, Sculptures, Works of Art.
Friday 8 November 2024・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 16 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris