CONTINENTAL WHITE AND VARIEGATED MARBLE BUST OF A YOUNG ROMAN,17th/18th century. With close-cropped hair, wearing a variegated marble tunic with clasp, on a square base, with later restorations - Overall: 21 1/2 in. Estimate $400-600
Base is not the original for the bust. The bust is affixed on the base. The base has chips and fleabites along the edges as well as two repairs. The bust has an obvious repair to the nose along with additional restorations on the tunic. There are also chips and fleabites to the surface throughout.
