"Sarcophagus Fragment – 18th Century Or Earlier"
Sarcophagus Fragment – 18th century or earlierThis bas-relief carved fragment appears to be from a work inspired by ancient sarcophagi.
It depicts a partially preserved male figure holding a cornucopia, a motif commonly associated with prosperity and the afterlife in Roman funerary iconography. The object has a patina of use.
It is mounted on the back with an antique hook, probably from the 19th century.
Height: 29 cm
Width: 16 cm
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