Roman Bust

CultureUnknown
Titles
  • Roman Bust
Datelate 18th - early 19th century
PlaceItaly
MediumNephrite jade, quartz, bloodstone
DimensionsOverall: 5 1/8 × 2 1/2 × 1 7/8 in. (13 × 6.4 × 4.8 cm)
Overall (with base): 8 1/8 × 3 × 3 in. (20.6 × 7.6 × 7.6 cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III
Object number96.1096
Non exposé

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Department
Rienzi
Object Type
Provenance[Antique Art Galleries Ltd., 16 Grafton St., London, 1957]; purchased by Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III; given to MFAH, 1996.

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