Bidspirit auction | A CLASSICAL BRONZE BUST OF

A CLASSICAL BRONZE BUST OF AN EMPEROR, 19TH CEN. - A bronze bust of a man dressed in classical Roman-style armor mounted on a marble base. The style and details of the bust suggest that it may represent a historical figure, possibly a Roman general or emperor, given the classical iconography and the detailed breastplate featuring an emblem, a mythological symbol (possibly a Gorgon’s head, which was often used on Roman armor as a protective symbol). 19th century. Please make all inquiries before bidding. All lots are sold ”as-is”, refer to our T&C. Helios Auctions does not ship in-house. A list of recommended shippers will be provided. Dimensions: H including base: 16 5/8 in., (42 cm.) Condition: The bust is in perfect condition.