Description
A large and imposing majestic Roman marble eagle, straight gaze, with its wings spread and legs bent preparing to take flight
REFERENCE #
SI_RM_1100
CIVILIZATION
Roman, 100 C.E. – 200 C.E.
SIZE
H. 64 cm
CONDITION
The beak is restored, otherwise in perfect condition.
PRICE
Price available upon request
PROVENANCE
French Private Collection purchased in Paris in the 1970’s.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Roman marble eagle dates back to the period between 100 C.E. and 200 C.E., reflecting the artistic style and craftsmanship of that era in Roman civilization.
The sculpture stands at a height of 64 centimeters, making it a sizable and imposing piece suitable for display.
The eagle is in perfect condition except for the beak, which has been restored. This indicates careful preservation and restoration work to maintain its original appearance.
The eagle was purchased from a French private collection in Paris during the 1970s, indicating its provenance and history of ownership.
The price of the Roman marble eagle is not listed publicly and is available only upon request, suggesting it may be a high-value or rare item.
The eagle is depicted with wings spread and legs bent as if preparing to take flight, symbolizing majesty, power, and readiness, common themes in Roman art.
