Live Auction 22980Philip Hewat-Jaboor: An Eye for the Magnificent
A LATE ROMAN OR EARLY BYZANTINE GREEN PORPHYRY COLUMN
Lot 119

A LATE ROMAN OR EARLY BYZANTINE GREEN PORPHYRY COLUMN

CIRCA 3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.

Closed8 February 2024

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A LATE ROMAN OR EARLY BYZANTINE GREEN PORPHYRY COLUMN
CIRCA 3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.
The slightly tapering cylindrical shaft with gently flaring base and stepped, rounded top
34 in. (86.3 cm.) high

Ernest Brummer Collection, New York, acquired from Leon Richeton, 12 July 1927 (for The Brummer Gallery Records at The Metropolitan Museum Cloisters Library and Archive, see Object Inventory Card Number: P4553).
The Ernest Brummer Collection, Ancient Art, Vol. II, Grand Hotel Dolder, Zurich, 16-19 October 1979, lot 656.
UK private collection.
with Rupert Wace Ancient Art, London, 2007.