AFTER THE ANTIQUE, A LEAD FIGURE OF THE CAPITOLINE ANTINOUS, BY JOHN

AFTER THE ANTIQUE, A LEAD FIGURE OF THE CAPITOLINE ANTINOUS BY JOHN CHEERE, CIRCA 1760 Set on a marble base, unsigned 69cm high overall, base 24cm wide, 19cm deep A reduced copy of the original statue in marble which was found at Hadrian's Villa, Tivoli. In 1733, it was one of a group of statues bought by Pope Clement XII from the collection of Cardinal Albani and displayed in the Capitoline Museum, Rome, A full size copy by John Cheere can be seen in the alcove at Saltram House, Plympton, Devon, England (NT 872424.4). Condition Report Disclaimer, AFTER THE ANTIQUE, A LEAD FIGURE OF THE CAPITOLINE ANTINOUS, AFTER THE ANTIQUE, A LEAD FIGURE OF THE CAPITOLINE ANTINOUS BY JOHN CHEERE, CIRCA 1760 Set on a marble base, unsigned 69cm high overall, base 24cm wide, 19cm deep A reduced copy of the original statue in marble which was found at Hadrian's Villa, Tivoli. In 1733, it was one of a group of statues bought by Pope Clement XII from the collection of Cardinal Albani and displayed in the Capitoline Museum, Rome, A full size copy by John Cheere can be seen in the alcove at Saltram House, Plympton, Devon, England (NT 872424.4). Condition Report Disclaimer

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