21st Jan, 2026 10:00

The Winter Fine Interiors Auction

 
Lot 896
 

896

AN ITALIAN GRAND TOUR LATE 19TH CENTURY ALABASTER FIGURE

AN ITALIAN GRAND TOUR LATE 19TH CENTURY ALABASTER FIGURE after the antique Augustus of Prima Porta statue, depicting Augustus Caesar with right arm raised, the intricately carved breastplate (cuirass) depicts a Parthian figure returning military standards to a Roman, symbolising Augustus' diplomatic success and the establishment of peace, having a rustic outcrop to the base with a putto at his feet. - The first emperor of the Roman Empire. Found in 1863 at the villa of prima porta near Rome. The figure is now displayed in the Vatican museum.

60cm high

Sold for £1,150


 

Auction: The Winter Fine Interiors Auction, 21st Jan, 2026

 
This January, Hutchinson Scott presents The Winter Fine Interiors Auction, a considered selection of Fine clocks, furniture, paintings, silver, ceramics and works of art.
Bidding will be available, online, in-person or over the phone - click below to register online or call us to arrange a telephone bid


Viewings will be held at Embsay Mills, Skipton, ahead of the three-day auction, and dates can be seen below.

Viewing

Monday 12th January 2026   10am - 4pm
Tuesday 13th January 2026 10am - 4pm
Wednesday  14th January 2026 10am - 4pm
Thursday 15th January 2026 10am - 4pm
Friday 16th January 2026 10am - 4pm
Sunday 18th January 2026 11am - 3pm
Monday 19th January 2026 10am - 4pm
From 8:30am on sale days

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