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FRAGMENT OF THE VOLUTE OF AN IONIC OR COMPOSITE CAPITAL

Severan (193-235 AD) or slightly later, or Flavian (69-96 AD)

Italian marble

Height: 6cm
Width: 11cm
Thickness: 5cm

Museum number: S26

Vermeule catalogue number: Vermeule 44help-vermeule-catalogue-number

On display: Study
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Curatorial note

A slice of the centre and surrounding acanthus of a small, deeply cut capital.

Provenance help-art-provenance

Seems likely to be as Vermeule 43.


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