Corinthian pilaster capital
25–1 B.C.
Medium/TechniqueMarble, probably from Carrara in northwest Italy
Dimensions58.4 x 74.3 x 6.7 cm (23 x 29 1/4 x 2 5/8 in.)
Credit LineCharles Amos Cummings Fund
Accession number2001.134
On View
Not on viewClassificationsArchitectural elements
Collections
ProvenanceBy 1966: David Sharp Collection, 44 Chandros Avenue, Southgate, London N 14 7ER, England; May 2000, purchased from David Sharp by Ariadne Galleries, Inc., 970 Madison Ave, New York, New York 10021; purchased by MFA from Ariadne Galleries, Inc., March 21, 2001
A.D. 80–115
1st–2nd century A.D.
1st or 2nd century A.D.
late 1st century B.C. – 1st century A.D.
1st–2nd century A.D.
2nd century A.D. or 19th century
1st–2nd century A.D.
30 B.C.–A.D. 70
late 2nd century A.D., based on Hellenistic Greek work of 2nd century B.C.
probably first half of the 1st century B.C.