LATE ROMAN MARBLE TABLE TOP

; the thick rectangular slab smoothed on top and roughly worked underneath; the front frieze relief carved with a pair of ivy vine scrolls, each with four leaves and a terminal grape cluster which is being nibbled by an animal; the sides and back simply decorated with incised grooves. Now on a 19th century giltwood base of carved dolphins.

Circa 4th – 5th Century A.D.

39 3/4”w x 20 ½” d

 

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