Item: Head of Venus.
Culture: Roman.
Dating: 1st - 2nd Century A.D.
Material: Marble.
Dimensions: 205 mm x 185 mm x 230 mm.
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Item: Head of Venus
Material: Marble
Culture: Roman
Period: 1st - 2nd Century A.D
Dimensions: 205 mm x 185 mm x 230 mm
Condition: Good condition, professionally cleaned.
In the Roman world, everyday objects (domestic, ritual or workshop-related) circulated widely across the Empire through specialised production centres.
Attribution: Roman. Dating indicated: 1st - 2nd Century A.D.
Preserved as a comparison anchor within the Antikarts corpus.
Primary value lies in typology, stated dating and the associated traceability trail.
Provenance (summary): Ex Cassencarie House collection, Scottish baronial house now ruined, acquired mid-late 19th century, thence by family descent In the Roman period, Venus was one of the most important and widely venerated deities, associated with love, beauty, fertility.
Record preserved in the Antikarts Museum as a documentary reference.
Archived source: https://www.yourantiquarian.com/product/roman-head-of-venus/.
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