4439-A118

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4439-A118

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Fragment of a Corinthian capital- Mableh. 0.48
th. 0.27
Similar in form is A45.
All projections of leaves except one are broken off.
Fragment shows central portion of column with one volute and part of the other. Lower part of abacus rosette remains. Less fine than A45 - It is difficult to judge workmanship because of bad state of preservation.
(Depth of abacus 0.090
Depth of bell 0.020
Use of drill for acanthus leaves dia 0.005
Circular dowel hole partly gone) of c. 0.05 in dia. and 0.075 deep.
Diam at base c. 0.320
Drafted band on bottom of cap. of 0.012 wide.
First meeting of leaves are undercut and probably all are treated the same way.
Deep carving and sure.
Good small grained, white marble. Bottom and top smooth, furnished.
Raised surface on top of 0.006.)

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