The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.
These handsome and impressive bronze statues are rare examples.
They are in very good original condition with a nice, warm, reddish-brown patina of good lustre.
There are some surface marks and scratches and with some rubbing to the high points, as to be expected with age and handling.
Murmillo, with a small area of restoration to where the blade meets the figure's hand.
Retiarius, with traces of surface residue, his chest with a small area of surface scratches.
Ready to place.
Weight:
Retiarius 42 kg
Murmillo 38kg
These For further information on this lot, please contact the Sale Coordinator, Carmel Shayle on cshayle@christies.com.
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