LOT 582 ROMAN BRONZE ARCHITECTURAL MODEL OF A CORINTHIAN COLUMN
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Ca. 100-300 AD. An exceptional bronze architectural model of a Corinthian column, a masterpiece of ancient craftsmanship and ingenuity. This magnificent piece showcases a beautifully rendered capitel, with acanthus leaves and volutes that expertly capture the intricate details of the iconic Corinthian style. The base of the column features a fluted design that is both elegant and commanding. The attention to detail in this piece is simply extraordinary, with every curve and contour expertly crafted to create a true work of art. The Corinthian column was one of the most beloved and recognizable architectural elements of the ancient world, and it found its way into countless structures across the Roman Empire. They were often used to adorn public buildings, grand temples, and other monumental structures, and were prized for their elegance and grandeur.Size: L:310mm / W:65mm ; 945gProvenance: Private UK collection; From an old London collection formed in the 1990s.
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