Bidspirit auction | HELLENISTIC MARBLE STATUE OF RIDER

HELLENISTIC MARBLE STATUE OF RIDER ON HORSE - Ca. 200 BC. A marble relief depicting a rider on horseback. The rider, seated in profile on a slender horse with a slightly raised head, is draped in a mantle that falls down the back. The head is missing, but the rest of the body is clearly defined.For similar see: Christies, Live Auction 2605, Antiquties, Lot 49; Christies, Live Auction 21015, Antiquties, including Ancient Engraved Gems formerly in the G Sangiorni Collection Part IV, Lot 27.Size: 220mm x 170mm; Weight: 1.91kgProvenance: Private UK collection; previously acquired on the German art market in the 1990s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.