STUNNING ROMAN MARBLE STATUE OF DIADOUMENOS Ca. AD 1 - 100. A marble male torso carved from fine white marble and preserved from the neck to mid-thighs. The figure stands in gentle contrapposto with the left shoulder raised and the right lowered, the chest smoothly modelled and the abdomen lightly indented along the midline. On the reverse, a straight spinal groove descends between the shoulder blades to the sacrum with softly rounded buttocks. Mounted on a modern stand. For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Object Number: 25.78.56; Christie's, Live Auction 17643, Antiquities, Lot 441. Size: 500mm x 260mm; Weight: Over 25k (without stand) Provenance: Private UK collection, acquired on the London Art market in 1998. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.