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Roman giallo antico satyr head2nd century AD

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Roman giallo antico satyr head
2nd century AD
height cm 12,2 (4,8”)
Flat-backed, with oval face and recessed heavy-lidded almond-shaped eyes, fleshy lips; the bipartite hair is bound in a garland.
The giallo antico marble is also known as marmor numidicum from the Numidian lands, where the mines were opened during the Late Republican period (2nd - 1st century BC).

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English private collection; acquired on the European art market in the 1990s.
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