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Lot 1130
A Grand Tour Carved White Marble Bust of Gaius Caesar
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Likely late 19th century, after the antique located at the Vatican, once likely thought to be a portrait of Augustus Caesar himself, now believed to be a likeness of his adopted grandson Gaius, raised on a dark green marble socle, unsigned.

Approximately 22 x 12 x 10 1/2 in. (including socle)

The Collection of the late Mr. William Hulbert, Chesapeake, Virginia

Repair to nose; one mark to upper head; a few minor small chips to chest edge; later socle.