ROMAN MARBLE STRIGILLATED SARCOPHAGUS FRONT, circa 3rd century AD
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£8,000 - £12,000
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Bidding ended. Lot is unsold.
ROMAN MARBLE STRIGILLATED SARCOPHAGUS FRONT, circa 3rd century AD, with a central medallion showing the draped portrait busts of the deceased, a pastoral scene below framed by two fruit trees, strigilated fluting to either side flanked by a fluted column surmounted by a Corinthian capital, 196.9cm x 65cm Provenance: The Estate of the late John S. Parry (1937-2002) Removed from a property in Dorset
