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SKU: MS.0115
Origin: Mediterranean Circa: 3rd Century AD to 4th Century ADDimensions: 34" Height x 28" Width (86 cm x 71 cm)Medium: Marble
A winged Eros, wearing a billowing cape, holds his bow in his outstretched right arm and a quiver strapped across his torso. He stands leaning backwards with his weight on his left leg, encircled by a foliate and beribboned fillet, and bordered above and below with triangular band. The composition made up of multicoloured tesserae on a black ground, smoothed to an almost reflective surface.
Anonymous sale; Vente de Ricqles, Paris, 1st October 1999. Private collection, France
Patches of greyish coloured infill visible in places. Tesserae covered in varnish. Set in concrete.
Roman
Roman Marble Mosaic Panel of Eros