LOT 82 ROMAN SARCOPHAGUS CORNER FRAGMENT OF HERCULES NEAR EAST, 2ND...
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ROMAN SARCOPHAGUS CORNER FRAGMENT OF HERCULES NEAR EAST, 2ND - 3RD CENTURY A.D. carved stone, a corner fragment from a large sarcophagus, Hercules is shown with his weight balanced upon his left leg, the torso subtly turned, powerfully built, he is shown nude, with the exception of the Nemean lion-skin cape tied at the chest with the mane flowing behind, raised on a bespoke mount (49.5cm tall) Footnote: Provenance: Private collection, United Kingdom, acquired on the London art market 1950s - 1960s, thence by descent. Please note that a signed letter from the consignor confirming the provenance and providing further details will be provided to the winning bidder.
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